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Teen Sports & Rec Associate

Federal Work Study Job Posting/Description

Is this posting for an on campus department or off campus agency?
Off Campus Agency
Off Campus Agency Name
Mahaska County YMCA
Department
Youth & Teen Dept
Agency Address
1521 Green street
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
United States
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Position Title
Teen Sports & Rec Assoc
How many vacancies are there for this position?
1
Work Location
YMCA
Purpose of Job
Under the direction of the Program Director, the Teen Sports & Recreation Program Associate will be responsible for being the liaison between members and staff. The successful candidate will be an active participant in the 5th quarter parties, birthday parties, along with additional youth and teens activities.
Description of Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Have a positive attitude
2. Be a first responder in the event of an emergency.
3. Demonstrate the YMCA Character Values and be an enthusiastic role model
to YMCA members and guests.
4. Ensure the safety of members and participants by promotion and following
YMCA safety guidelines and procedures.
5. Provide guidance to members and guests in locating programs or activities.
6. Be knowledgeable of gym, pool, and Wellness/Free Weight area rules and
schedules.
7. Be able to assist members in answering questions and resolving conflicts in
a positive manner.
8. Assist Member Services Desk staff in giving tours.
9. Assist Fitness Staff in welcoming new members for Wellness appointments if
needed.
10.Check in with Member Services Desk and Director on duty at beginning of
work shift.
11.Complete facility checklists during each shift.
12.Report any facility or program concerns in writing.
13. Monitor all activity both inside and outside: walk halls, check program areas,
check locker rooms, and walk parking lot.
14.Ensure facility safety and security.
15.Check all emergency doors and to be sure they are locked and alarmed.
16.Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
1. High school graduate or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred.
2. Previous experience working with youth and teens preferred.
3. At least 18 years of age
4. Must submit to background check.
5. Previous experience with diverse populations preferred.
Work Schedule–Days & Times
M-F 3-9 and some weekends as needed for events
Hourly Wage
$12.00
Employment Start Date:
08/26/2024
Employment End Date:
04/25/2025
Job Supervisor’s Name
Alex Anderson
Job Supervisor’s Phone Number
(641) 673-8411
Job Supervisor’s Email Address
alex.anderson@mahaskaymca.org