Part-Time Preschool Sports Coach

About the role

Amazing Athletes is a children's sports and fitness program for children aged 2-6, aiming to promote physical activity, motor skills and teamwork. It is looking for a passionate, energetic part-time Preschool Sports Coach to lead fun, engaging sports classes with young children. Classes are held at preschools, day-care centers, parks and recreational centers, and coaches may travel up to 30 minutes to a site.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct sports classes for preschool-aged children in a fun, safe and supportive environment
• Engage children through playful instruction while promoting motor skills, coordination and teamwork
• Communicate with parents and guardians about their child's progress and experiences
• Prepare and maintain equipment for classes
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants

Required profile

• Experience working with young children, preferably in a sports or educational setting
• A genuine passion for sports and physical activity
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage children positively
• Reliability and punctuality
• Must pass background checks required for working with children
• At least 18 years old, with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• No prior coaching experience required; training is provided

What we offer

• Pay of $25-$30 per hour
• Flexible part-time hours, typically 6-10 hours per week, mainly weekday mornings and afternoons
• Opportunity to gain experience in youth sports coaching
• Possible additional hours with longer tenure and good client feedback