Job Description
SUMMARY: EmBe Volleyball provides kids in 3rd through 6th grade an opportunity to learn the skills of the game in a recreational, non-competitive environment. We are looking for a passionate program coordinator to assist with the planning and implementation of our youth Volleyball program and clinics.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Ensure EmBe's brand, mission, vision, and values are reflected in all interactions.
- Actively embrace a culture of empowerment and an attitude of honesty and mutual respect. Maintain professionalism, take responsibility for actions, and mentor positive behaviors to children and coworkers.
- Coordinate and implement fall and winter volleyball programs, including marketing, registration, scheduling, and general operation of the program.
- Develop a coach guide for all volunteer coaches to ensure all participants are learning new skills.
- Create and manage league game schedules and attend all games to ensure a fair and fun environment.
- Recruit and manage all referees.
- Liaison with the USF Volleyball Program and organize winter league clinics.
- Conduct site visits of team practices to help coaches troubleshoot challenges and give recommendations.
- Plan and implement the end-of-season tournaments.
- Represent the EmBe and its programs at appropriate community, public, or professional functions.
- Work with other youth program staff as needed.
- Create and support an environment that teaches and empowers youth to learn and grow in their volleyball skills, teamwork and build confidence.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree or previous experience in recreation, youth programming or a related field.
- Previous volleyball experience, required.
- Previous volunteer management experience, preferred.
- Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Able to work evenings and weekends to attend practices and games.