Squash Instructor - Marblehead YMCA

Job DetailsJob Location: LynchVan Otterloo YMCA - Marblehead, MA 01945Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $17.00 - $20.00 HourlyJob Shift: Varied Now Hiring: Squash Instructor (Part-Time) Are you someone who enjoys working with people, helping others learn new skills, and creating positive experiences? Whether you have squash coaching experience or simply a passion for sports, youth development, and community engagement, we'd love to meet you. The Lynch van Otterloo YMCA is seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated Part-Time Squash Instructor to help grow and strengthen our dynamic squash community. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with youth and beginner players while helping participants of all ages develop skills, confidence, and enthusiasm for the sport. Our squash center features three singles courts and one doubles court, providing a welcoming environment for lessons, clinics, leagues, and community events. The Squash Instructor will report directly to the LVO Sports Director and work closely with our supportive Squash Community Council. What You’ll Do Lead squash lessons, clinics, and beginner instruction for youth and adults Create a welcoming, positive, and engaging environment for participants of all skill levels Help players build confidence, sportsmanship, and foundational squash skills Support youth squash sessions and recreational activities Encourage participation and foster long-term interest in the sport Assist with squash events, leagues, round robins, and community programming Build strong relationships with participants, families, and YMCA members Support a culture aligned with the YMCA’s mission and values ✅ What We’re Looking For Passion for squash, youth development, and community engagement Experience playing squash and/or coaching preferred Enjoy working with children and beginner-level participants Positive, energetic, and relationship-focused attitude Reliable, organized, and team-oriented mindset Strong communication and interpersonal skills Willingness to learn and grow within the role Prior coaching experience is a plus, but we are also open to candidates who are passionate about squash and eager to grow into the role with training and support from our team. Why Work at the Y? Free YMCA membership and employee discounts on programs Paid training and professional development opportunities Advancement and growth opportunities across seven YMCA locations Retirement fund with employer contribution Supportive, mission-driven team environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families ✨ Help us grow a vibrant squash community where players of all ages and abilities can learn, compete, and have fun. Apply today! Qualifications Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills are critical. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community. One to two years of related experience is preferred. US Squash Level I Instructor ideal, or ability/willingness to be certified    The YMCA is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.