Sports/Athletics/Fitness Instructor or Coach for K-12 After School
Description
About Togetherhood
What You'll Do
As a member of our network, you will be matched with opportunities to teach Sports and Athletics (including but not limited to General Fitness, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Tennis, Ping Pong, Pickleball) to K-12 students at schools, buildings, and communities across Boston. These teaching opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks.
As an after school instructor, you'll have the following responsibilities:
Develop age-appropriate Sports and Athletics curriculum for after-school students
Lead weekly in-person classes with enthusiasm and expertise
Establish a well-structured and lively classroom that keeps students engaged
Foster a positive, supportive, and encouraging learning environment for students of varying skill levels
Build connections with students in a warm and inclusive environment
Track student growth and offer positive, helpful feedback
Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to teach
Create a memorable experience for the children in your class
Who You Are
Has subject matter expertise in Sports and Athletics
Has a passion and skill for building hands-on projects with kids
Has excitement, joy, and passion for both teaching kids and personal development/learning
Knows how to create a fun, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
Brings your own voice and creativity to each class you teach
Is cooperative, supportive, flexible
Is dependable, proactive, and thrives when given autonomy … and also appreciates support and clear expectations
How To Apply
- Provide a resume showcasing relevant teaching experience AND experience in your craft/subject area.
- If you lack formal teaching experience, please share any other relevant experience or training in the application questionnaire
What to Expect
- If your resume is a fit, we’ll reach out to set up a screening call on Google Meet
- You will be assessed on teaching experience, expertise in your craft/subject area, punctuality, and reliability
- The final step of the process is onboarding into our platform, ready to accept classes.
- All instructors must complete and pass a background check and state-specific clearances requirements in order to work with children.
Skills
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Basics
Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, Portfolio, Website, or Bio URL, Togetherhood
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- Tell us about your experience leading a classroom of 15 students on your own?
- The courses you'll find on Togetherhood are during after school hours: usually between 1:30 and 4:30pm. Which days of the week will you be available in the foreseeable future? optional
- How many years of teaching experience do you have with PreK - 2nd grade??
- How many years of teaching experience do you have with 3rd - 5th grade?
- How many years of teaching experience do you have with Middle schoolers?
- Do you have a US Social Security #? This is required to pass the needed background check in order to work with schoolchildren.
- How did you find out about this opportunity? optional
Written answers (2)
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- What is drawing you to this position now? What about this opportunity is compelling to you?
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