Job Description

Overview:

The Squash Coordinator is responsible for supporting the planning and delivery of all squash programming at Urban Squash Toronto (UST). Reporting to the Squash & Community Director, this role focuses on coaching, coordinating daily sessions, and assisting with tournaments, events, and student development. The Squash Coordinator will help foster a positive and engaging environment for UST students while ensuring program quality and alignment with UST's mission.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the planning and delivery of UST's daily squash sessions, ensuring programming is age-appropriate and aligned with student development goals.

Support tournament and event coordination, including logistics, communication with parents/guardians, and student supervision.

Collaborate with the Squash & Community Director to develop individualized student squash development plans.

Track student progress in squash skill development, participation, and tournament involvement.

Maintain squash courts and equipment, ensuring safe and high-quality playing conditions.

Supervise students during afterschool, weekend, and summer programming, serving as a role model both on and off the court.

Work collaboratively with UST staff to integrate squash programming into the broader educational and community mission.

Perform other squash-related tasks as assigned by the Squash & Community Director and Executive Director

Qualifications:

Experience coaching and playing squash at various levels.

Experience working with youth in a non-profit setting, fundraising, or community outreach is preferred

Squash coaching certification (NCCP, or willingness to pursue) and connection to the squash community are assets.

Ability to run squash events/tournaments without supervision

Passion for working with youth and to create a long-lasting change in their lives and the community in which they live

Strong interpersonal, teamwork, communication, and organizational skills; comfort with data tracking and goal setting with a willingness and desire to engage with diverse stakeholders is critical

Must be able to travel with students, on occasion to the United States.

Hours:

General hours are Monday through Friday 10am-6pm, though adjustments are necessary on occasion due to community events, tournaments, and summer camps. The position entails weekend work and travel - particularly for tournaments during the school year.

Responsibilities/Expectations of all Urban Squash Toronto Staff:

Develop and maintain positive, respectful relationships with all members of UST

Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with all UST stakeholders and respond to requests and emails in a timely manner

Collaborate with others by working in a positive, constructive manner to further UST's mission and value the contributions of all members of the community

Represent and advocate for UST in the community at large

Draw on your own initiative and creativity to propose ways to further the UST mission and drive impact

Demonstrate a growth mindset by being consistently engaged and self-reflective, welcoming feedback to continually improve

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care On-site gym On-site parking Vision care
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

squash coaching: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person