Sports Instructor

Brooklyn, New York, USFull-time$42k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead structured basketball or volleyball practices, organize tournaments, and provide hands-on coaching to middle school students to build fundamental skills and teamwork.

Role type

Part-time middle school sports instructor

Builds

Youth sports programs and skill-building lessons

Domain

Education / Youth Development / Sports

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Basketball coaching, Volleyball coaching, Youth sports safety protocols, Lesson planning, Tournament organization, Equipment safety inspection

Preferred skills

College degree, Knowledge of NYC DOE Public School system, Experience with culturally responsive teaching

Technologies

MS Office, Google Workspace

Responsibilities

Lead structured basketball or volleyball practices, Organize and coordinate weekly sports tournaments, Provide hands-on coaching and individualized support, Plan age-appropriate skill-building lessons, Supervise youth during activities and ensure safety compliance, Collaborate with Program Directors to schedule events

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

About rfcuny

The CUNY Institute for State and Local Governance has a mission to improve the financing, delivery, and measurement of critical public services through research, technical assistance, and education. We lead projects aimed at reforming the criminal justice system, measuring urban inequality, expanding the reach of social service providers, and more. Our staff have the opportunity to work with colleagues and supervisors across projects and with different types of expertise. We are seeking new team members with enthusiasm to shape the future of state and local policy.