Youth Sports Coach
Amazing Athletes, the largest multi-sport enrichment program in the country, is looking for a friendly and energetic Sports Coach to join our team of instructors. Our program is designed for children ages 1-12 years old to have fun through positive movement experiences, with a focus on meeting their motor-development milestones. Our coaches teach the fundamentals of 10 different sports in a non-competitive environment, while also incorporating lessons about nutrition and muscle groups to enhance motor skills and physical literacy. As a Sports Coach, you will play a key role in helping young children develop their physical abilities, social skills, and self-confidence through sports.
Responsibilities
- Teach the fundamentals of sports such as soccer, hockey, volleyball, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, football, track and field, baseball, and golf in a non-competitive, fun environment
- Develop lesson plans and activities that are age-appropriate and engaging for children
- Provide positive feedback and encouragement to children during and after each class
- Monitor and ensure the safety of children during classes and activities
- Communicate with parents and caregivers about their child's progress and participation in classes
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom and equipment
- Maintain knowledge of program curriculum, policies, and procedures
Requirements
- A genuine passion for creating a joyful work environment.
- A natural flair for exuding positivity and energy in any situation.
- Creativity and the ability to think outside the box when needed.
- Passion for working with children and helping them develop skills and confidence through sports
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and caregivers.
- Ability to create and implement engaging lesson plans that are age-appropriate
- Knowledge of basic sports rules, techniques, and fundamentals
- Ability to manage a classroom and maintain a safe and organized environment
- Availability to work flexible hours, including weekdays, evenings, and weekends
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree in education, physical education, or related field preferred.
Benefits
Flexible start date and schedule
Potential to increase workload
A fun work environment
Ability to work outside, weather and location permitting.
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