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Why Lakeshore – A Place to Grow, Contribute, and Connect At Lakeshore Sport & Fitness, we’re proud to be Chicago’s #1 destination for sport, fitness, and fun—but what truly sets us apart is our people.

From our youngest members in childcare to our most competitive athletes, this is a community built on energy, excellence, and connection.

We lead with our values:

• Professionalism, Quality, Team, Ownership, and Celebration—and we live them daily.
• Whether it’s launching a new kids camp, stepping in to assist a family at the front desk, or cheering on a child at their first game, we show up with care and high standards.
• Our facilities are impressive, but it’s our team culture and commitment to a seamless member experience that make this a truly special place to work and grow.
• Our Playbook Lakeshore is more than a place to work—it’s a place to lead, connect, and create memorable moments.
• Our team members don’t just manage programs—they shape experiences and foster community.
• We take pride in the details, jump in where needed, and believe that when we show up with heart, everyone wins.
• Your Game Plan – Part-Time Sports Programmer As a Part-Time Sports Programmer, you’ll help bring our kids’ sports and activity programs to life.
• You’ll oversee a variety of fall leagues and classes—including basketball, soccer, dance, and gymnastics—making sure each program is fun, well-organized, and safe.
• You’ll work with coaches and instructors, help coordinate schedules, manage registrations, and be a friendly, visible presence for families.
• This is a hands-on role for someone who loves working with kids, thrives on variety, and can jump into different activities as needed.

Time Commitment:

• 1–3 hours per week, flexible on days.
• Your Role on the Team Lead engaging and skill-appropriate coaching sessions in soccer, basketball, dance, and gymnastics for children and/or youth, fostering both physical development and teamwork.
• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the needs and abilities of participants, ensuring progression in each discipline while maintaining a fun, inclusive environment.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants by maintaining a high standard of supervision, enforcing safety protocols, and properly setting up and storing equipment.
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and participants , providing feedback and updates on progress, schedules, and upcoming events or performances.
• Demonstrate leadership, enthusiasm, and professionalism while serving as a positive role model, encouraging sportsmanship, discipline, and confidence across all coached activities.
• What You Bring – Your Strengths A passion for working with kids and creating fun, engaging experiences.
• Knowledge of multiple youth sports or recreational activities.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to assist across different sports and program types.
• A team-first attitude and a focus on delivering excellent service.
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