Squash Squash Coordinator

Position: 716 Squash Seeks Squash Coordinator
716 Squash
Squash Coordinator
716 Squash seeks an experienced squash player and/or youth coach with an interest in youth development to be the Squash Coordinator at Buffalo's squash and education program. 716 Squash empowers youth in Buffalo through education, mentoring, and health and wellness opportunities, to build transformational relationships within the community. The Squash Coordinator will be responsible for working with 50 students, mostly beginner-level players, in squash programming, fitness activities, tournament planning, and evaluation of athletic progress.

This is a unique full-time opportunity for a squash player or youth coach to expand and improve the services of a nonprofit. The successful candidate will bring a desire to enrich and motivate Buffalo youth, using squash as a tool for inspiration and engagement.

Job responsibilities:

● Create and implement a daily squash and fitness curriculum, including team-building
exercises and lessons on sportsmanship and athleticism.

● Recruit, train, and manage squash volunteers, ensuring volunteers at every session.

● Manage squash tournament schedule and entries: U.S. squash entries, tournament
entry forms, local matches, squash leagues, and Squash + Education opportunities.

● Document progress on each student: collect data on attendance, skills, fitness, etc.

● Coordinate and chaperone student transportation to and from school for program
sessions, including van driving (training provided; standard driver's license and clean
driving history required).

● Build meaningful and lasting relationships with students, teachers, and parents.

● Manage squash equipment: uniforms, laundry maintenance, cleaning, shoes, and
new orders.

● Manage summer out of town squash opportunities for youth

● Plan and facilitate summer camp squash and athletic sessions

● Assist with administrative duties as needed.

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Hours:

Weekday hours from 10am-6:30pm; 1-2 Saturdays/month from 10-1pm;
occasional weekend tournaments, local and travel.
Qualifying Criteria:

● Squash experience and/or youth coaching skills required.

● B.A. or A.A. preferred, but not required.

● Excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.

● Experience working with youth.

● Current driver's license and clean driving record; three years of driving experience
required.

● Must pass a criminal history background check.

Start Date:

June 2026
Salary:
Competitive salary starts at $42,500, commensurate with experience; includes
health benefits, retirement matching, and generous paid vacation time.

To Apply:

Submit cover letter and resume to apply.

716 Squash is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, multiculturalism, and
creating an inclusive workplace environment. We encourage all qualified individuals to
apply, especially those from traditionally underrepresented communities.