Youth Sports Coach (Preschool)
Description
Amazing Athletes Sports Coach - Top pay, work in the community, and impact children's lives.
Would you like to earn above-average pay while staying active and teaching, promoting life skills through 10 different sports? We offer a competitive hourly rate, training on the job, a flexible schedule, and incentive programs.
The Company:
Youth Athletes United was created to provide the best programming and service in the market for youth sports, starting with their first sports experience. Children need to have FUN while learning the FUNdamentals of sport. Our goal is to provide an experience where every child is an athlete. The long-term impact will create healthy habits at a young age, teach life skills and increase youth activity across the board.
The Position:
We are seeking coaches for our multi-sport enrichment program to work with Preschoolers in the Bay Area. Amazing Athletes was founded in 2003 and has grown into one of the nations largest multi sport enrichment programs with over 50,000 kids enrolled each year. New Coaches can work *5-15 classes a week, earning $25 - $30 per class. Our programs come with ready-made curriculums and extensive training to help you get up to speed quickly and enjoy working with the kids!
- Our Coaches use individual attention to ensure every child has success
- Our Coaches use a non-competitive approach so ensure classes are fun and we create a stress-free environment
- Our Coaches use positive reinforcement to encourage children to do better and celebrate success
- And finally, our coaches have a blast. They are open-minded and know that coaching is a continuous journey. All Coaches are open to feedback and follow the Amazing Athletes Coaching Manual & Curriculum
The Schedule:
The majority of classes are held during the morning and mid afternoon hours as well as weekends. The ideal candidate would have the availability on some of the days and times listed below:
- Monday - Fridays between 9:30am - 12:00pm
- Monday - Fridays between 2:30pm - 6:00pm
Classes are scheduled in 35 - 60 minute increments during these hours
The Location:
Classes are held across pre-schools/day-care centers, parks, and recreational centers in Santa Clara County, including Palo Alto, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, San Jose, Campbell, Los Gatos, Almaden.
Coaches are expected to travel up to 30 minutes to get to a class location.
Why Should You Apply?
- Flexible schedule
- Competitive salary
- Bonus programs
- Paid training opportunities
- Professional development opportunities
Pathway to progress within the company or to become a business owner
Requirements
MUST complete 12 Child Development online (or college class) credits
Willing and able to travel to multiple locations in Santa Clara County (including Palo Alto, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, San Jose, Campbell, Los Gatos, Almaden) throughout the day and week
Must have own reliable transportation
Experience working with Preschool age children preferred (preschool teachers, camp counselors, coaches, etc.)
Confident teaching in front of a group
Successful at juggling multiple tasks
Build rapport with students, teachers, directors and parents on a daily basis
Must be available to work 3 mornings or 3 afternoons (or a combination) per week.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Coach referral program
- Sponsored first aid certifications
- Sports store discounts
- High performer bonus
- Opportunities to progress within the company
Skills
As published by workable · 2 questions · 1 written answer
Basics
First name, Last name, Email, Phone, Address, Photo, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume, Cover letter, 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?, Please explain any prior experience working with children., Please provide more details on the days and times you are available to work. For example, Monday, Wednesday Afternoons (2pm – 6 pm) and Weekend Mornings (8:30am – 2pm), How soon are you looking to start?, I declare the information I have provided herein is true to the best of my knowledge and is subject to verification, which may include a criminal background check and reference check, which I hereby authorize.
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- Able and willing to travel up to 30 minutes one-way to get to class locations
Written answers (1)
- Please write a brief bio about yourself including your sports related experience / background and/or qualifications and any early childhood experience.