Sports Instructor - Summer Seasonal

The Town of Breckenridge Recreation Department is seeking customer service–oriented individuals for the role of Sports Instructor - Summer Seasonal
. This position supports the design, setup, and delivery of recreational programs and events, with a primary focus on providing youth sports instruction and assisting with summer events. Sports Instructors lead group lessons for youth and preschool programs—including baseball/softball, soccer, basketball, football, lacrosse, tumbling, and field games—at the Breckenridge Recreation Center. Responsibilities include facility and equipment setup, instruction and coaching, enforcing policies, and ensuring a safe, positive environment with an emphasis on risk management and participant engagement.

For additional information regarding this position including important roles, essential job functions & duties, knowledge, skills and abilities required, materials and equipment used, working environment, and physical activity required, please view the full position description.

• Options for a seasonal Recreation Center pass OR Golf Pass.
• Paid Time Off - Paid out upon departure if unused.
• Free seasonal Breck E‑Ride Bikeshare access.
• Free electric vehicle (EV) charging at various Town‑owned locations.
• Returning seasonal staff members may be eligible for a merit increase based on meeting performance expectations.
• Potential furnished seasonal housing available for rent.

The Town of Breckenridge’s Core Values guide us in fostering an inclusive Community, embracing Adaptability and Innovation, upholding Integrity, promoting effective Communication, and practicing Stewardship to responsibly manage Town resources.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• One (1) year of work-related customer service experience in a recreation setting preferred.
• One (1) or more years of work-related experience with youth preferred.
• One (1) or more years of work-related experience in sports instruction, related to teaching age specific sport techniques and skills preferred (beginners to advanced).
• One (1) or more years of work-related customer service experience working with youth participants and communicating with parents/guardians preferred.
• One (1) or more years of work-related experience in other sports instruction, such as baseball/softball, t‑ball, football, soccer, basketball, lacrosse, tumbling/gymnastics, etc., preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of sport and age-specific techniques and skills via work history and/or playing experience preferred.

• Basic CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications are required within 60 days of hire.
• Preventing Disease Transmission (PDT) required within 60 days of hire.

Typical Hiring Pay Range: $20.50 - $21.75 per hour.

Primary shifts for this position generally include;
Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m.

- 5:30 p.m. Individuals in this position must be flexible in terms of availability; and may on occasion be required to work other shifts as needed, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.

This position is 'Open Until Filled'. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until suitable candidates are selected.

The Town of Breckenridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are selected for hire, the Town will provide a conditional job offer and check your references and conduct a background review before confirming your job offer and scheduling your orientation. If pre‑employment drug‑testing; medical testing; credit check;
Motor Vehicle Record;
Colorado Bureau of Investigation background review; or, other background reviews are required, the Town generally makes a conditional offer of hire based on successful completion of these additional steps.