Afterschool and Weekend Children's Sports Coach

About the role

Amazing Athletes provides fun and educational sports programs for children aged 18 months to 12 years. It is looking for a part-time Afterschool and Weekend Children's Sports Coach to teach the fundamentals of sports such as basketball, soccer, baseball and football. The position has flexible hours.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and instruct sports classes for children in afterschool programs and on weekends
• Create a positive and engaging environment for children to learn and have fun
• Teach children the basic skills and rules of different sports
• Encourage participation and teamwork among the children
• Maintain order and ensure the safety of all participants

Required profile

• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to local schools with your own reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a background check
• Fun, energetic, patient, attentive and reliable
• Passion for sports/fitness and working with children
• Prior experience working with children is a plus (preschool teachers, camp counselors, substitute teachers, coaches)
• Background in fitness and early childhood education units are a plus
• Experience with Parks & Recreation departments is a huge plus

What we offer

• Pay starting at $21 per hour, up to $40 per hour for head coaches
• All necessary training and materials provided
• Early Childhood Education Credit Reimbursement Program
• Flexible schedules
• Bonus opportunities: monthly free trial bonuses and seasonal CRAFT bonuses
• Reimbursement for First Aid/CPR certifications