# Youth Basketball Instructor
SALARY
$9.55 – $10.13 Hourly
LOCATION
50010, IA
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JOB TYPE
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Temporary
JOB NUMBER
24-PRYBI-02
DEPARTMENT
Parks and Recreation
OPENING DATE
12/04/2024
CLOSING DATE
1/10/2025 5:00 PM Central
FLSA
Non-Exempt
BARGAINING UNIT
MERIT
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT?
No
Centrally located in the heart of Iowa, Ames is a vibrant, progressive community with more than 66,000 residents providing an excellent quality of life. Home to Iowa State University, Ames offers year-round recreation opportunities, diverse cultural offerings, a stable economy, safe neighborhoods, and a high-achieving school district.
## General Information
The City of Ames Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Youth Basketball Instructor.
Candidates interested in this opportunity can expect to work 4-6 hours per week, January 20th through the month of February (2025). Sessions are held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM.
Youth Instructors are directly accountable to the Recreation Manager and adjunctly accountable to the Recreation Superintendent and the Director of Parks and Recreation.
## Examples of Essential Job Functions
– Instruct youth on the basic fundamentals of the activity/sport.
– Enforce all procedures and rules in place for all youth at all facilities/locations.
– Inspect environment to ensure the safety of the children.
– Teach good sportsmanship at all times.
Each employee is expected to continually strive to bring shared values to life through our Excellence Through People organizational culture. ETP values include: committing to continuous improvement; inspiring creativity and innovation; being customer driven; making data-driven decisions; committing to diversity, equity, and inclusio