Job Description

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Fitness Coordinator

About Us & Overview of the Position

The Boys & Girls Club (BGC) in Geneva is an organization committed to providing safe, educational, &

engaging opportunities for local youth. The children who attend ("members") are provided with food,

homework assistance, learning activities, & recreational time. The Fitness Coordinator will be in charge of

planning & implementing a variety of physical activities & games during our out-of-school programs (after

school throughout the school year, & during summer break).

Proposed /Duties & Responsibilities

Prioritize the health & safety of all youths, adhering to NY State Childcare Regulations, site Health & Safety Plans, & BGC Employee Handbook Plan, organize, prepare, & lead physical activities for youths: encourage members to try new activities, teach various types of sports & games, promote good sportsmanship - with an emphasis on skills, cooperation, & teamwork over "winning" Provide adequate, engaged supervision for the youths in your area/group Ability to work in a face-paced environment Safeguard confidentiality of members Set-up & clean-up area before & after use Take accurate attendance during daily programs Conduct daily safety checks, health checks, & periodic drills, as required At all times maintain a professional appearance demeanor reflective of the high level of quality, standards, & expectations promoted by BGC Participate in weekly site meetings & 1-on-1 meetings with supervisor Alert supervisor to any safety concerns or other issues that may impact the health & well-being of youths in the program Transport youths to & from program in BGC vehicles, as needed Required Qualifications At least 18 years of age Driver's license, ability to drive BGC-owned vehicles, willingness to assist with transportation Communication & organization skills Knowledge & understanding of a wide variety of physical games & activities, ranging from organized sports (basketball, baseball, soccer) to yoga, dance, stretching, relay races & more! Willingness to lead physical activities inside & outside Flexibility, willingness to step up & step in to help, as needed Dedication to acting with maturity, professionalism, & respect to coworkers, youths & families ability to work with youths & adults from various backgrounds (including, but not limited to: age, socioeconomic status, race, sexual orientation, ability...) Commitment to being a positive role model for youths, encouraging inclusion, teamwork, good sportsmanship, growth mindset, & kindness/respect

Work Environment

This is a part-time, in-person position, serving at one or both of our two Geneva sites. The employee in this

position will report to the Site Supervisor at their location, & will be expected to demonstrate a high level of

maturity, professionalism, patience, & respect. The anticipated pay rate is $18/hour, with a typical schedule of

Monday through Friday. During the school year, employees in this position will work after-school and during

school breaks when we have program, at least 2 or 2:30 to 6:30pm, plus additional mandatory trainings

(announced in advance). In the summer, Fitness Coordinators will work 11:30am to 6pm, Monday through

Thursday, plus 8 or 9am to 6pm on Fridays, and full-days, unless directed otherwise.