Youth Multi-Sport Coach - Union City/Fremont (Fall 2026)

About the role

ANTS Sports is looking for passionate part-time Youth Multi-Sport Coaches for K-5th grade students in Union City and Fremont for the Fall 2026 season. Coaches lead or assist weekly after-school sports programs in the Boys & Girls Club of San Leandro school communities, running from September 2026 through December 2026. No previous coaching experience is required, as all coaches receive training.

Key responsibilities

• Lead a fun and safe weekly sports practice for children aged 5-10.
• Teach the fundamentals of sports through a cohesive, game-filled lesson plan; training is provided.
• Arrive on time each week for the full season and attend an in-person orientation training.
• Interact positively with parents, teachers and school staff.
• Set up before and clean up after each program, and transport sports equipment to and from class each week.

Required profile

• Reliable transportation to the coaching sites; a vehicle is very helpful because equipment must be brought to and from class.
• Responsible and professional: punctual, keeps accurate attendance, communicates positively with parents and school staff.
• Strong communication skills, using email and phone with ANTS, parents and site staff.
• Enthusiastic, fun and patient with young children, promoting sportsmanship, wellness and positivity.
• Experience as a player or coach (at least two years) is highly valued but optional.
• Must pass a federal and state background check and/or FBI fingerprinting and test negative for tuberculosis within the last four years.

What we offer

• Pay of $25-35 per hour.
• Flexible schedule: a few hours in the afternoon while keeping school and other commitments.
• Ongoing support and training, and the chance to return for the whole school year and summer/weekend programs.
• Experience in early childhood sports education.