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Form of workOur Vision is a better tomorrow where all people can belong. As the largest employer in fitness and recreation we have more than 5,000 staff at over 140 centres across Victoria. With us, you will work with fun colleagues who have a shared passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals and transforming communities for the better.
About the role As a Sports Program Officer, you will be responsible for providing coaching experiences for participants at the YMCA. The Sports Programs officer will enjoy working in a team-based environment, have a genuine concern for, and interest in the wellbeing and educational needs of participants. You will plan and deliver challenging and developmentally appropriate programs for all participants.
Your role will involve:Instructing and interacting with participants and guardians providing effective direction, feedback and support
Displaying interest, enthusiasm, patience, respect and innovation to participants and peers
Constructing and implementing lesson plans that promote group-teaching methods, combining skill development with fun, physical activity and enhancing the developmental assets aspect of YMCA programs
Directing and supporting volunteer coaches
Keeping accurate records of all classes taught and students in classes
Complying with procedures for safety, training, purchasing, document control, internal quality audits, corrective and preventative action, customer complaints and control of non-conforming products
This is a casual role with an hourly rate is $29.56 super.About the centre
The Inner West YMCA operates three community centres in the Footscray, Braybrook, and Moonee Valley areas. These centres offer a variety of programs and services for people of all ages and abilities, including:Multi-sports stadiums
Health clubs
Community hallsRoomsGymnastics facilities
Our centres are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to participate in healthy and active living, regardless of their background or circumstances.About you As a Sports Program Officer, you will work as a part of a team and create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. You will:Be motivated and committed to perform at their best
Accept personal accountability for workplace actions and consequences to better influence
Act in a mature, reliable and professional manner towards the participants and colleagues
Teach and model effective problem solving and conflict negotiation
Display understanding & respect to those of different talents and abilities
Essential Qualifications CPR certificate
First Aid certificate
Cert 1 in Sports Coaching, Basketball, Soccer, Netball, Tennis and Gymnastics desirable, but not essential
Personal experience in gymnastics is not essential, but may be beneficial to the role
At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened (including police check, working with children check and reference checks). To learn more about our commitment to safeguarding children and young people visit victoria.ymca.org.au
Benefits At the YMCA, we value our people. Working for us means you’ll enjoy great work/life balance and a range of…
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