Job Opening: PT Squash & Fitness, Detroit, Michigan
Posted September 5, 2011
Racquet Up Detroit is currently seeking an experienced squash and/or fitness coach to fill the part-time role of Squash & Fitness Program Assistant from September 2011 through June of 2012. Responsibilities and expectations include, but are not limited to:
Assist with operations of 4 daily squash/fitness sessions, Monday through Thursday, during after-school hours (approximately 4:00pm – 7:00pm), as well as a Saturday squash and fitness sessions (approximately 8:30am-11:30pm)
Participate in occasional Friday and Saturday afternoon activities.
Prepare materials and plans for after-school program outside of stated hours as needed.
Assist with management and implementation of fitness program for 40 students
Track student attendance, timeliness, and preparation on a daily basis
Manage pre- and post-program logistics, including walking students from school to the program facility, and ensuring a safe and orderly dismissal process
Assist with driving students to and from program as needed
Participate in weekend activities including community service projects, squash matches, cultural outings, and other field trips as needed
Build caring, supportive, meaningful relationships with students
Assist with additional projects and responsibilities as needed
The program operates at the Northwest Activities Center at 18100 Meyers Road, Detroit, MI 48325.
The ideal candidate will be a high-energy, creative, hard-working, self-starter with strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Most importantly, candidates must have a passion for working with youth in the city, and a belief that all children can learn and grow if given the proper guidance and support. Squash coaching experience is a plus.
Applicant must hold a current driver’s license in good standing. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to Derek Aguirre, Executive Director, as an email attachment to derek@racquetup.org. No phone calls please. Learn more at www.racquetup.org.
Racquet Up Detroit is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to Derek Aguirre, Executive Director, as an email attachment toderek@racquetup.org. No phone calls please. Learn more at www.racquetup.org
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