Overview
Sports & Recreation Intern: Fall 2026 Jobs in Easley at YMCA of Easley, Pickens & Powdersville
POSITION SUMMARY:
YMCA Interns help further the work and mission of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening our community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, all with the goal of loving people the way Christ has loved us. Our internships are designed to provide students with opportunities to grow personally and professionally, building essential skills to set a strong foundation for their future careers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Assist in the planning and execution of youth and adult seasonal sports programs to fulfill the YMCA’s mission.
a. Create rosters and schedule practices and games.
b. Plan program events such as end-of-season tournaments and fun days.
c. Understand league rules and learn the reasoning behind program decisions.
2. Assist with the recruitment, training, and supervision of officials and volunteers.
3. Provide supervision for youth and adult sports league practices, games, and tournaments.
4. Build authentic relationships with children, parents, and YMCA members to create a positive and welcoming environment.
5. Develop and implement marketing materials to promote programs.
6. Maintain program facilities and equipment to ensure a safe, high-quality experience for all.
7. Learn about program administration, scheduling, and operational logistics.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Minimum 18 years of age.
2. Must be actively enrolled in an undergrad or grad program.
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INTERNSHIP HIGHLIGHTS
● Hands-on learning experience involving leading multiple sports programs at once, volunteer and staff development, and direct youth engagement.
● Exposure to program planning, coordination, and leadership development.
● Opportunity to complete a final project, such as creating and implementing a player clinic or presenting a business plan to enhance program quality and participation.
● Built-in opportunities for personal and professional development with YMCA leaders and mentors.
Pay: $10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Title: Sports & Recreation Intern: Fall 2026
Company: YMCA of Easley, Pickens & Powdersville
Location: Easley