Assistant Youth Sports Coach
Do you enjoy teaching and working with children? Do you enjoy sports, fitness, and personal nutrition / health? If so, we encourage you to apply for our Assistant Sports Coach position with Amazing Athletes of Greater Charlotte!
Purpose / Mission
Amazing Athletes is a youth sports enrichment program that focuses on teaching kids ages 18 months to 12 years old the basics of 10 different sports and activities (Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, and many more) with an introduction to nutrition, muscle identification, and development of key motors skills.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Following the established Amazing Athletes curriculum, the primary responsibility for this position is to assist head coaches in teaching the basics of different sports, activities, nutritional information, muscle identification, and basic motor development skills to kids ages 18 months to 12 years
- Coach will travel throughout the Greater Charlotte area to different daycares, preschools, and public/private elementary schools to teach classes
- Tracking attendance, keeping records of child progress, and maintaining positive relationships with center staff, directors, parents, and other Amazing Athletes staff are other important areas of responsibility
- Ensure the safety of all participants while in the care of Amazing Athletes
- Assistant coaches will give support to head coaches and occasionally fill in as the head coach when needed.
Working Conditions
Candidates must be able to stand, bend down, and move for extended periods of time, often outdoors. Must be able to pull / carry up to 40 lbs.
For more information on our way of work, please visit Amazing Athletes Careers or e-mail greatercharlotte@amazingathletes.com
Schedule details:
- Team members will work various hours between 8AM - 5PM, Monday - Friday as needed
- Schedule and work location may vary from week to week. Schedule given with notice.
Work Locations:
- Preschools, Day Cares, Public and Private schools, parks in the greater Charlotte area, including the Fort Mill, Rock Hill, and Huntersville areas.
Requirements
Required Qualifications / Experience
- Must be 18 years of age to apply
- High School Diploma
- Able to pass both NCDHHS Background and SCSLED Checks
- Those who have their NCDHHS background already cleared and approved will be considered first
- 1-2 years of childcare experience
- Background in or knowledge of sports
- Have reliable transportation for travel to and from locations (mileage reimbursement*)
- Applicants will need to have access to a mobile smart device in order to access class rosters and schedules
Benefits
- $15/hr for Assistant Coach hours
- $20/hr for Head Coach hours
- Paid biweekly
- Mileage reimbursement for travel
- Holiday pay*
*Subject to Compensation Agreement
As published by workable
First name, Last name, Email, Phone, Address, Education, Experience, Resume, Are you 18 years of age or older?, Are you legally eligible for employment in the United States?, Do you have your own reliable mode of transportation to get you to and from different class locations?, Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law and regulations?, How soon are you looking to start?
- Please write a brief description about your childcare background/experience. If none, please list N/A. written answer
- Please write a brief description about your sports background/experience. If none, please list N/A. written answer
- Please provide a list of days and times you are available to work. written answer
- Please tell us why you are interested in this position, and why you would be a good candidate for the role. written answer
- Please list a professional reference and the best form of contact information for them. written answer