University of California-Berkeley
Youth Basketball Instructor (4128U) Recreation & Wellbeing, #73341
University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709
Job ID:
73341
Location:
Main Campus-Berkeley
Full/Part Time:
Part Time
About Berkeley
At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.
The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature.
We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community.
Departmental Overview
UC Berkeley Youth Recreation leads the way in providing summer camps, programs, and clinics for youth of all ages. Located on the UC Berkeley campus for more than 60 years, we offer high-caliber, impactful, and enriching camps and programs.
Application Review Date
The First Review Date for this job is: 10/14/2024. This is an ongoing hiring process with numerous positions available. Applications will be regularly assessed, and hiring will occur at various points throughout the year.
Responsibilities
Youth Basketball Instructors provide instruction and support to enrolled recreational youth participants as assigned in a clinical athletic setting. Responsibilities include:
Provide general supervision, risk management, and downtime activities for participants.
Develop age-appropriate relationships with participants and identify and meet individual participants' needs.
Help participants improve basketball skills, social skills, and sportsmanship.
Account for all participants and take attendance regularly.
Supervise participants during breaks.
Assist participants with their belongings and lost and found.
Motivate participants to enthusiastically participate in all activities.
Teach age-appropriate basketball skills, drills, and activities.
Plan progressive lessons based on participants' ages and skill levels.
Submit Incident/Accident reports to supervisor in a timely manner.
Maintain excellent communication with Camp Leads and Coordinators.
Interact with recreational program participants positively.
Complete and submit paperwork accurately.
Required Qualifications
Working knowledge of program activity practices and procedures.
Verbal and written communication skills in English.
Ability to exercise independent judgment and employ reasoning skills.
Basic skills in computer programs relevant to job duties.
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification to instruct in the applicable recreational sports program or equivalent experience preferred.
Standard First Aid Training Certification preferred.
Salary & Benefits
This is an 8-month, part-time (12 hours/week), contract appointment, not eligible for UC benefits. The budgeted hourly range is
$20.00 - $24.00.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.
Other Information
This position requires fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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73341
Location:
Main Campus-Berkeley
Full/Part Time:
Part Time
About Berkeley
At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.
The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature.
We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community.
Departmental Overview
UC Berkeley Youth Recreation leads the way in providing summer camps, programs, and clinics for youth of all ages. Located on the UC Berkeley campus for more than 60 years, we offer high-caliber, impactful, and enriching camps and programs.
Application Review Date
The First Review Date for this job is: 10/14/2024. This is an ongoing hiring process with numerous positions available. Applications will be regularly assessed, and hiring will occur at various points throughout the year.
Responsibilities
Youth Basketball Instructors provide instruction and support to enrolled recreational youth participants as assigned in a clinical athletic setting. Responsibilities include:
Provide general supervision, risk management, and downtime activities for participants.
Develop age-appropriate relationships with participants and identify and meet individual participants' needs.
Help participants improve basketball skills, social skills, and sportsmanship.
Account for all participants and take attendance regularly.
Supervise participants during breaks.
Assist participants with their belongings and lost and found.
Motivate participants to enthusiastically participate in all activities.
Teach age-appropriate basketball skills, drills, and activities.
Plan progressive lessons based on participants' ages and skill levels.
Submit Incident/Accident reports to supervisor in a timely manner.
Maintain excellent communication with Camp Leads and Coordinators.
Interact with recreational program participants positively.
Complete and submit paperwork accurately.
Required Qualifications
Working knowledge of program activity practices and procedures.
Verbal and written communication skills in English.
Ability to exercise independent judgment and employ reasoning skills.
Basic skills in computer programs relevant to job duties.
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification to instruct in the applicable recreational sports program or equivalent experience preferred.
Standard First Aid Training Certification preferred.
Salary & Benefits
This is an 8-month, part-time (12 hours/week), contract appointment, not eligible for UC benefits. The budgeted hourly range is
$20.00 - $24.00.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.
Other Information
This position requires fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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