Preschool Sports & Fitness Coach

About the role

Amazing Athletes offers enrichment programs for children aged 18 months to 12 years, teaching them to enjoy physical activity through sports and fitness in a non-competitive, supportive environment. As a Preschool Sports & Fitness Coach, you follow the curriculum to teach the fundamentals of ten sports, including soccer, basketball and football, using games and fun activities to help children develop motor skills, coordination and a lifelong passion for fitness.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct high-energy, age-appropriate sports lessons for preschool-aged children.
• Travel to different daycares and preschools in the greater Charlotte area to run classes.
• Introduce sports fundamentals in a fun and engaging way.
• Create and maintain a safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Incorporate educational elements on nutrition and fitness into lessons.
• Lead structured activities, drills and games based on the curriculum.
• Ensure child safety and well-being at all times.
• Communicate progress and engage positively with parents and school staff.

Required profile

• Must own a car to travel between locations and carry equipment.
• Energetic and enthusiastic personality with a passion for sports and child development.
• Ability to connect with children of different ages and keep them engaged.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic instructional environment.
• Previous experience working with young children in a teaching or coaching capacity is highly preferred.

What we offer

• Pay of $20 per hour.
• Mileage reimbursement for travel between schools.
• Various shifts Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM to 4:45 PM; the schedule stays consistent after the 3-week training period.