Athletics Program Assistant

Description

The purpose of the Lake Forest Recreation Department’s Youth Athletics is to provide young people with a safe and enjoyable athletic experience with emphasis on sportsmanship and fair play. All participants will be instructed in the fundamental skills of the sport including positioning, rules and basic strategy. Fundamental playing rules will be taught

and enforced at a rate that is suitable to each age level. All players will be assured of playing at least 50% of each game and the opportunity to play every position with regular practice attendance.

Examples of Duties

Coach 8-14 Kids Ranging From 7-14 Years Old

Experience coaching Football, Basketball, and Baseball

Communication with Team Parents

Implementing Lake Forest Recreation Department Philosophies

Qualifications

Preferred:

Coaching Experience

Playing Experience

A Strong Desire to Work With Kids

Candidates must have a valid driver’s license

and possess strong skills in:

Organization

Customer Service

Management

Communication

Supplemental Information

This is a part-time, seasonal position with The Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Department.

Program Details:

Dates: Varies by Season

Times: Varies by Age Group (please inquire)

Compensation

$15.00 – $25.00/hr DOQ

The City of Lake Forest is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, disability,

age, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, LGBTQ identification, family status, or military status.

Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.