Part-Time Children's Sports & Fitness Coach

About the role

Amazing Athletes San Jose is hiring a part-time Children's Sports & Fitness Coach to teach children ages 2-12 a variety of sports in a positive, energetic and supportive environment. Each week a new sport (soccer, basketball, volleyball and more) is covered, along with basic motor skills, nutrition and muscle identification. Classes are held at preschools, childcare centers and elementary schools in the South Bay, San Jose, Milpitas, Fremont and Tri-Valley areas.

Key responsibilities

• Coach engaging, fun classes at preschools, childcare centers and elementary schools
• Teach fundamental sports skills, teamwork and sportsmanship
• Deliver the pre-planned curriculum with creativity and enthusiasm
• Build relationships with students, parents and school staff

Required profile

• Aged 18 or older, with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation; must be able to pass a background check (fingerprinting required)
• Prior experience working with children (ages 2-12); a background in sports, fitness or early childhood education is a plus
• Available at least 3 weekdays (mornings or afternoons) and able to start immediately, with a few hours of training each week
• Own transportation, as classes are taught at various locations; ideally within 30 minutes of a service area
• Access to a mobile device for scheduling and class management

What we offer

• $25-$30 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
• Paid training and ongoing development
• Flexible schedule and a supportive, family-friendly team culture
• Coach referral program, reimbursement and pay raise for early childhood education, paid travel time, exclusive store discounts and opportunities for advancement, including full-time roles and potential franchise ownership