Gym Leader - Jackson R. Lehman Family YMCA

Job Description

Job Description

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy making genuine connections and unforgettable experiences in the lives of those around you. You can expect to be given the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in a positive work environment. At the Y, we work hard to serve all people and strengthen our community. As an employee of the Y, you will join a team with the shared commitment of nurturing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being, and giving back and supporting our neighbors.  If you’re looking for a purpose you don’t have to look any further. 

Why you’ll love the YMCA

As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership, or 50% off family membership, and 50% discounted programs for you and your household. 

Other perks our Y employees enjoy: 

• Personal Development: You’ll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career. 
• Childcare: While working, up to four hours of Childwatch is offered at membership branches during regular Childwatch hours, also enjoy 50% discounted before and afterschool care and summer day camp options. 
• Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!

Responsibilities 

The Jackson R. Lehman Family YMCA is seeking an enthusiastic and attentive part-time Gym Leader to join our team who will ensure the mission-minded operation of the courts by overseeing safety and building positive relationships.

• Connect: Create a welcoming atmosphere on the courts.
• Serve: Conduct regular safety tours of the courts and monitor the activities and courts for safety, cleanliness, and policy adherence as well as communicate and enforce the rules.
• Lead: Ensure that staff members have reported to work as scheduled at the courts, are in uniform, and performing their job duties. Address unacceptable staff behavior and report issues to their supervisor.

Requirements  

Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as

• At least 18 years old. 
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to handle difficult situations calmly and professionally.
• Has demonstrated leadership skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write reports and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community both individually and in a group setting.

Salary: Part-time $13.00-$13.50 hourly

Hours Available: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 4:00pm-9:00pm

Location: Jackson R. Lehman Family YMCA, 5680 YMCA West Drive, Fort Wayne IN 46835