Youth Sports Staff

Job Details: Job Location: Laguna Niguel Family YMCA

• Laguna Niguel, CA, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $16.90 - $20.45Hourly, The YMCA of Orange County is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. We are actively seeking a highly engaged, intentional, and service-oriented individual for a part-time Youth Sports Staff role. This role is a profound opportunity to directly impact the lives of the communities we serve by fostering genuine connections, practicing exceptional hospitality, and creating a safe, positive, and enriching environment where every interaction is meaningful. The Sports Staff will create a fun, inclusive, and supportive experience for youth athletes while promoting teamwork, skill development, and healthy lifestyles. This position supports a variety of youth sports programs, including PreK T-Ball and Basketball, Youth Basketball, and Youth Volleyball. The ideal candidate is passionate about coaching youth, comfortable working with a variety of age groups, and willing to be trained in scorekeeping and coaching across multiple sports programs. Location: Laguna Niguel Work Schedule: This position requires availability to support youth sports programming during weekday afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Schedule will vary based on program needs. Weekday afternoons & evenings: 2:45pm - 8:00pm Weekend shifts: 8:15am - 4:00pm Purpose and Impact: Ensure Facility Readiness: Inspect, prepare, and maintain sports fields and equipment to create a safe, organized, and enjoyable environment for all participants. Facilitate Participant Experience: Guide participants through registration and check-in, manage program paperwork, and deliver clear communication of program details. Officiate games and maintain accurate scoring when assigned. Inspire Positive Engagement: Champion fairness and inclusion by supervising activities, addressing concerns promptly, and creating a welcoming environment where every participant feels valued and supported. Build Positive Connections: Engage with participants and families to foster a friendly atmosphere, answer questions, and share information that enhances their overall experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Age: Must be 16 years with a valid work permit Experience & Skills: Experience in coaching youth volleyball and/or youth basketball required. Must have experience in sports. Must be able to work with children ages 3 to 15 years old. Excellent communication, organization, and planning skills. Certifications: First Aid and CPR certifications required (training provided and paid for by the YMCA).

Benefits

& Perks: Invested in You FREE YMCA Membership, Classes, and Pool Access. FREE Virtual Health Care Solutions (Teledoc). Program Discounts. Retirement Fund Paid Sick Time. Learn more about the YMCA and opportunities at: www.ymcaoc.org/careers Once a conditional offer is made, candidates will be subject to criminal background check, drug screen, and will be asked to provide criminal history.

Criminal history will be analyzed on a case by case basis as it related to the position. YMCA of Orange County participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Qualifications: