Coach (6037)

Location: The Salvation Army Greenville Kroc Center - Greenville, SC

Position Type: Seasonal/Temporary

Pay Range: $13.20/Hour

About this opportunity:

Provides quality participant experience in sporting activities, camps, events, and games at The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center.  Leads and encourages all ages of participants. Designs instructional programs and demonstrates proper techniques for advancement and goal attainment. 

Key responsibilities:

• Instructs youth participating in sports teams with sound principles and skills; teaches rules, techniques, strategy, and teamwork.
• Ensures safety, progression, and compliance with established policies and procedures; informs supervisor of any issues as they arise.
• Determines and provides team goals for development in each practice.
• Assess athletes’ skills and monitors players during practice and competition; provides feedback to participants regarding individual progress from children through adults.
• Maintains and models professionalism with officials, spectators, athletes, adults, and staff.
• Determines equipment, supplies and uniforms to be procured from vendors; collaborates with supervisor to order needed supplies; distribute and inventory equipment as required.
• Ensures athlete retention; maintains awareness of existing and upcoming programs; communicates effectively with athletes and parents to promote the sports programs.
• Maintains a safe working environment, reports facility issues to the proper colleague.
• Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor, including abiding by uniform requirements.

What are we looking for in you:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D., And
• Two years of experience leading assigned sport, Or
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Licenses & Certifications

Valid Driver’s License

Safe from Harm Certification (provided by Salvation Army)

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Must be able to lift to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Must be able to perform tasks of a repetitive nature without diminished performance.
• Must be able to bend, squat, twist, and stand, as these movements are a regular requirement of this position.
• Must be physically able to give emergency care if a situation arises.
• Work is performed in an outdoor environment where there may be physical discomforts associated with changes in temperature as well as discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

Why Work for Us

The Salvation Army offers a broad range or career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the "Most Good" for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work in this opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Five values at the heart of everything we do...We are...

• Passionate
• Compassionate
• Uplifting
• Brave
• Trustworthy

Additional Information:

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

To apply, please click on the "Apply Now" icon at the bottom of this posting.

Application Submittal Period: May 22, 2026 – June 12, 2026.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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