Youth Sports & Camp Coordinator

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Imagine going to work each day knowing that your efforts positively impact individuals and communities. As a global movement and the nation's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, the YMCA of Greater San Francisco offers more than just a job—we offer a career with a future and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in your community.

At the Y, you can uncover your passion and build a lifelong career addressing some of the nation's most pressing social issues.

At the YMCA of Greater San Francisco, we are committed to demonstrating values that aim to building strong communities where you can Be, Belong and Become. With Truth & Courage
, we strive to understand and act on individual and societal truths. We ensure a safe and inclusive environment with Authenticity & Accessibility
, allowing everyone to participate according to their needs. Our approach is Dependable & Creative
, as we respond to community needs through strong partnerships. Above all, we embody Dignity & Empathy
, treating everyone with respect and compassion, and recognizing the inherent dignity in all individuals.

Under the direction of the Director of Sports & Community Programs, the Youth Sports & Camp Coordinator is responsible for the supervision, operation, development, and implementation of dynamic out of school time sports and camp programs for youths at the Presidio YMCA. This includes the delivery and development of school‑year programs including Youth Basketball Leagues, sports clinics, new Youth Sports programming as identified by community needs, and supervision of the Youth Sports Staff;

as well as creating a positive and nurturing environment for youth taking part in the sports and skill‑building physical activity programs through the Presidio YMCA summer day camp. Highly collaborative, the Youth Sports & Camp Coordinator builds and maintains strong and productive relationships with and among youth, families, YMCA staff, and partner organizations. They create a strong foundation for a lifelong relationship with healthy living using the YMCA’s youth development model.

The Youth Sports & Camp Coordinator should be adept at working in a fast‑paced environment and thinking fast on their feet. They are expected to be a positive role model for youth and staff, build healthy relationships, be attentive to the safety of program participants and staff, communicate effectively with participants and their parents, support staff, and align the program with the YMCA’s three areas of focus: youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

• Develop and implement a goal‑driven work plan and annual action plan with program activities and deadlines.
• Plan and implement summer day camp programming, including structured activities, snack and lunch times, and enrichment opportunities.
• Organize and lead after‑school youth sports and camp programs.
• Ensure program environments are welcoming, accessible, and inclusive.
• Identify and remove barriers to participation.

• Assist with hiring, supervising, and training youth sports and camp staff and volunteers.
• Engage and support volunteers.
• Coordinate staffing for programs and provide direct service as needed.
• Provide ongoing training and support for program staff, including:
• Holding regular staff meetings.
• Developing and implementing training sessions.
• Observing staff during activities.
• Offering feedback and guidance.
• Ensuring completion of required training.
• Conducting annual performance evaluations.

• Recruit and retain youth participants through outreach efforts, including:
• Creating and distributing promotional materials.
• Building relationships with families and community leaders.
• Collecting and organizing registration paperwork.
• Maintaining participant records in…