After-school Volleyball Coach

After-school Volleyball Coach – Manhattan Youth

Position Summary
We are seeking dynamic and energetic individuals to lead our competitive sports teams and clubs during the  school year. As an After-school Volleyball Coach, you will guide students in social, emotional, and academic development through sports and related activities.

Department: After-school Programs
Location: Manhattan
Compensation: $44.00 / hour
Employment Type: Part-time

• Work with Education Directors to design program curriculum.
• Create lesson plans and curriculum based on Manhattan Youth’s class descriptions and goals.
• Structure classroom instruction to promote student-centered, project-based learning.
• Plan, organize, and prepare activities and materials for daily schedule and lead children in classroom activities.
• Promote and model Manhattan Youth’s core values and behaviors for staff and students.
• Collaborate with other staff to create a positive community and showcase student work.
• Actively update Program Director regarding classroom progress and challenges.
• Participate in staff meetings, development sessions, and comply with training requirements.
• Ensure safety of groups of children during classroom activities, recreation, and field trips, and address emergency situations.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

• 2+ years teaching experience with middle or elementary school children; after-school setting preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Demonstrative knowledge of and passion for content area; professional experience a plus.
• Experience with educational technology instruction and practice.
• Ability to build and maintain positive and respectful relationships with families, students, and coworkers of diverse backgrounds and identities.
• Proactive problem-solver, able to anticipate issues and thoughtfully handle unanticipated events.
• Willingness to hear feedback, self‑reflect, learn, and work to improve performance and outcomes.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to articulate ideas and knowledge clearly.
• Multi‑site flexibility (may be asked to work at different sites depending on need).
• Ability to love, understand, listen to, nurture, support, and accept all children.
• Proficiency or coaching in some of Manhattan Youth’s program areas (sports, arts, academic enrichment, leadership, etc.); past participation in varsity or college sports and/or theatre a plus.

$44.00 / hour.