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Nexstar Media Group

Sports Content Creator

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

WROC/RochesterFirst is hiring a Sports Content Creator to join our award-winning team. With the credibility and strength of our 75-year trusted brand, WROC/RochesterFirst is Rochester, NY's universal ...

Tribune Media

Sports Content Creator

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Produces and presents sports reports for all platforms * Creates programs and long form content appropriate for streaming channels and platforms * Ensures that all sports content meets company ...

WOWK-TV

Sports Content Creator

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Produces and presents sports reports for all platforms * Creates programs and long form content appropriate for streaming channels and platforms * Ensures that all sports content meets company ...

Exos

Sports and Recreation Associate

Rochester, NY · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

As our new Sports and Recreation Associate you will: * Develop, drive, and promote league participation. * Facilitate youth sports programs * Distribute and collect registration forms, create and ...

Exos

Sports and Recreation Associate

Rochester, NY · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

As our new Sports and Recreation Associate you will: * Develop, drive, and promote league participation. * Facilitate youth sports programs * Distribute and collect registration forms, create and ...

Sports Clips

Hair Stylist/Barber

Fairport, NY · On-site

$16 - $35/hr

At Sport Clips in Fairpoint, we believe that hair stylists and barbers are the heart and soul of our brand. Our goal is to create an exceptional hair stylist environment where your cosmetology or ...

Sports Clips

Hair Stylist/Barber

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16 - $43/hr

Sport Clips Haircuts in Rochester (Greece) is hiring licensed Hair Stylists and Barbers who enjoy fast-paced environments, consistent clientele, and a team-focused culture. If you love men's and boys ...

Sports Clips

Hair Stylist/Barber - Part Time

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16 - $43/hr

Sport Clips Haircuts in Rochester (Greece) is hiring licensed Hair Stylists and Barbers who enjoy fast-paced environments, consistent clientele, and a team-focused culture. If you love men's and boys ...

Sports Clips

Hair Stylist/Barber

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16 - $43/hr

Sport Clips Haircuts in Rochester (Pittsford Plaza) is hiring licensed Hair Stylists and Barbers who enjoy fast-paced environments, consistent clientele, and a team-focused culture. If you love men ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports in Rochester, NY is $27.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.38 and $28.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are sports jobs?

Sports jobs refer to a wide range of careers that are related to the world of athletics, physical fitness, and sporting events. These can include roles such as athletes, coaches, referees, sports journalists, athletic trainers, and front-office staff for teams and organizations. Sports jobs may involve direct participation in games, support roles for teams and players, or administrative positions in leagues and associations. Many sports jobs require specialized knowledge or physical ability, while others focus on management, media, or business aspects of the industry.

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To thrive as a Sports Coach, you need in-depth knowledge of the sport, coaching techniques, and often a relevant degree or coaching certification. Familiarity with video analysis software, injury prevention systems, and performance tracking tools is typically required. Leadership, motivational ability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for inspiring athletes and fostering teamwork. These skills ensure coaches can develop talent, enhance performance, and maintain a positive team environment.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in the sports industry?

Professionals in the sports industry often encounter challenges such as managing high-pressure situations, adapting to rapidly changing schedules, and balancing teamwork with individual responsibilities. They may need to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, especially during peak seasons or major events. Additionally, collaborating effectively with coaches, athletes, and other departments is crucial for achieving common goals and ensuring smooth operations. Overcoming these challenges requires strong communication skills, flexibility, and a genuine passion for sports.
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Youth Sports Coordinator

Penfield, NY • On-site

YMCA of Greater Rochester
Fitness and Sports Centers • 1 - 5K employees
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$18 - $21/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

YMCA Of Greater Rochester rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

569th of 790 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

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$18/hr. - $21/hr. and a Free Family YMCA Membership

Monday-Wednesday 11am - 7:30pm;  Saturday & Sunday 9am - 4:30pm 


Under the supervision of the Director, the Youth Sports Coordinator is responsible for the planning, administration, supervision and development of all programming as it relates to the operation and management of youth and adult sports and sports camp. The Coordinator will ensure fun and safe programming. The position is responsible for ensuring that the mission, purpose, image and core values at the YMCA of Greater Rochester are conveyed.


SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop innovative programs by providing high quality, high touch service to members and participants.

Assist in recruiting, hiring, training, supervising and evaluating all staff and volunteers relative to program responsibilities.

Assist in planning, promoting, and directing Youth, and Adult Sports programs.

Develop and maintain positive relationships with participants, parents and volunteers.

Keep equipment in good repair and tracks all inventory used in these programs.

Serve as a staff support to the Annual Support Campaign and the United Way Campaign.

Assist with membership retention by maintaining a high standard of facility cleanliness.

Attend all required training, meetings and events.

All other duties as assigned


Requirements


Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a degree in sports or education field.

Experience in facilitating sports programs, the ability to lead a staff team and excellent attention to detail.

Experience in recruiting, training and supervising volunteers and part-time employees.

The candidate must be able to make independent decisions and work with all ages and backgrounds.

Excellent organizational and communication skills are required.

CPR/AED and First Aid certifications are required or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to remain standing and moving for extended periods of time.

Mobility within the building including movement from floor to floor and outside the building.

Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Ability to supervise children by sight and sound at all times.

Ability to move quickly to react to safety issues in the setting (i.e. aggressive behavior).

Ability to move around the gym/field to assist children and supervise children with daily activities, social interaction, physical and emotional needs.

Ability to work in all elements (i.e. outside in all weather)


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