What are the responsibilities and job description for the PE Coach - Torrance - South Bay position at YMCA of Metropolitan L.A.?
Inspire Movement as a Part-Time Youth PE Coach!
Do you have a passion for keeping kids active, engaged, and having fun? Are you an energetic leader who loves to teach, encourage, and motivate? Join our YMCA team as a Part-Time Youth PE Coach in our PLAY Program and help kids build confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong love of movement!
As a Part-Time Youth PE Coach in our PLAY, you'll lead dynamic, high-energy PE classes where kids of all skill levels can develop fundamental movement skills, sportsmanship, and healthy habits at various school sites. From fun fitness challenges to team sports, you'll be the coach who makes exercise exciting!
What You'll Do:
Lead FunEngaging PE Classes - Safely guide kids through activities that improve agility, coordination, and teamwork
Encourage SportsmanshipConfidence - Create a positive and inclusive space where all kids feel welcome and motivated
Incorporate a Variety of Activities - From team sports to obstacle courses and fitness drills, keep things fresh and exciting
Promote Healthy HabitsMovement - Teach kids the importance of staying active and how movement benefits both body and mind
Engage with FamiliesParticipants - Keep parents informed, celebrate achievements, and foster a love for fitness in the community
What We're Looking For:
- Passion for Physical EducationYouth Development - Experience in coaching, fitness, PE instruction, or youth sports is a plus!
- EnergeticInspiring Leader - Ability to engage and motivate kids in a structured, supportive environment
- Strong CommunicationRelationship-Building Skills - Work effectively with children, families, and YMCA team members
- Background in Teaching or Coaching - Experience leading physical education classes or youth programs preferred
CertificationsRequirements:
- CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification from the Red Cross, American Heart Association or ASHI (must be obtained within 60 days of hire, no online only certifications accepted)
- This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify check. For more information about E-Verify, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/e-verify-overview
Win Big With Our Amazing Benefits
Free Access to All 28 Greater LA Branches: Dive into fun and fitness anytime, anywhere across our vibrant community of facilities.
Give Your Kids the Best! Enjoy free before and after school childcare at select locations for your little ones, along with complimentary sports and youth classes - it's a win-win for everyone! (some limitations apply)
Celebrate Your HealthWell-being: We believe in self-care, so enjoy a paid day off annually dedicated entirely to your wellness and rejuvenation and we offer paid sick leave.
Get ActiveCreative with the Whole Family: Grab a 20% discount on our exciting LA Y programs and treat yourself to a myriad of activities designed to keep you energized and inspired!
Adventure Awaits: Enjoy a whopping 25% discount on day camps for your kids, creating memorable experiences for them while you save big.
Plan for the Future: We'll help you start preparing for tomorrow with a 10% Y Retirement Fund contribution (upon eligibility) and access to the Y Retirement 403(b) Savings Plan (tax-deferred and Roth options).
Lifelong Learning: Embrace growth with paid training, leadership development opportunities, and tuition assistance to help you reach your professional goals.
Financial Wellness Matters: Staff are able to enjoy access to Rize Credit Union and can save big on everyday purchases with several discount programs, including access to PerkSpot!
That's Not All: There is a treasure trove of additional perks waiting for you! Imagine combining your passion for education with these amazing benefits - that's the kind of impact we're talking about!
If you're ready to coach, inspire, and energize the next generation, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now and help kids find the joy in movement!
As part of our dedication to the diversity of our staff, the Association is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. People of color, people with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
