Youth Sports & Fitness Coach (Hamilton County / Northside)

About the role

Amazing Athletes, a mobile multi-sport enrichment program serving children ages 2-12 in the Indianapolis area for over 20 years, is looking for a Youth Sports & Fitness Coach. The company teaches the fundamentals of 10 sports in a non-competitive setting, with lessons on nutrition and muscle groups to build motor skills and physical literacy. Classes are delivered at schools or centers: AM programs for ages 2-6, midday for 3-12, and after-school for pre-K to 2nd grade.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high-energy, engaging sports lessons to children ages 2-12
• Teach the fundamentals of 10 sports (soccer, hockey, volleyball, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, football, track and field, baseball, golf)
• Incorporate lessons on nutrition and muscle groups to enhance motor skills and physical literacy
• Lead games, drills and obstacle courses
• Ensure the safety of the children during classes
• Maintain a positive, fun learning environment
• Communicate with parents and guardians about their child's progress

Required profile

• Experience working with children, preferably age 2-6, in a coaching or teaching capacity
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to engage children and keep them motivated and focused
• Willingness to be flexible and availability for flexible hours
• Reliable transportation and willingness to drive up to 30 minutes to a site

What we offer

• All training, equipment and coach shirts provided for a 30-35 minute class
• Pay of $19-$22 per class depending on experience
• Generally 15-30 classes per week, depending on schedule and availability
• Paid training
• Eligibility for a 3% match retirement plan starting 1/1/27