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Intramural Instructor- Roundnet (SpikeBall)

Requisition ID: 2024-8025

of Openings: 1

Location: US-UT-Price Category: Teaching (non-Faculty) Position Type: Temporary Part-Time Job Classification: Non-Benefited College: USU Eastern Department: USU Eastern-Administration Advertised Salary: $1200.00 a credit hour

Overview The Intramural Instructor will be responsible for planning, organizing, and teaching assigned intramural sports and recreational activities for USU students within the USU Eastern Campus Life Department. This role includes grading, engaging with students, and ensuring they understand course expectations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for promoting physical fitness, wellness, and a positive lifestyle. This class will be a 7-week course for the Spring Semester. Position will begin on 1-6-2025 and end on 4-30-2025.

Responsibilities

• Planning, organizing, and leading one to two classes a week related to the specific intramural sport.
• Teaching basics and fundamentals, and organizing practices for the first four weeks, then organizing a playoff bracket for the last three weeks of the semester.
• Ensuring student safety and fostering a positive and educational environment during all activities.
• Collaborating with the Campus Life Department to enhance the intramural program.
• Following all University policies and procedures for engaging with students during activities.
• Providing thorough safety instructions before each class.
• Ensuring all sports equipment is properly maintained, safe, and ready for use.
• Monitoring student activities during classes to ensure safety and compliance with rules.
• Assessing students' skills, participation, and knowledge throughout the course and providing constructive feedback.
• Encouraging a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.
• Keeping detailed records of class activities and student participation.
• Staying updated with current trends and practices in intramural sports and recreation.
• Reviewing the class course fee annually and recommending any necessary adjustments.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

• At least 1-2 years of experience in related Intramural sport activity.
• Knowledge of and experience coaching intramural sports.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong understanding of intramural sport, including rules, regulations, and techniques.
• Comprehensive knowledge of safety protocols, first aid, and emergency response strategies related to sports activities.
• Understanding of effective teaching methods and strategies suitable for sports education.
• Awareness of university policies and procedures related to student activities and sports programs.
• Ability to properly use, maintain, and ensure the safety of sports equipment.
• Capability to lead and motivate students in sports settings, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for delivering instructions, safety briefings, and feedback.
• Excellent organizational skills to plan, coordinate, and execute sports classes, practices, and tournaments.
• Effective problem-solving skills to handle unexpected situations and emergencies... For full info follow application link.

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