After School Sports Instructor

The Player Progression Academy; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation with raise

Professional growth opportunities

Free Under Armour PPA Coaching Gear

Access to PPA coach development

Job summary

The Player Progression Academy (PPA) is seeking coaches for after-school youth sports clinics in the Washington, DC metro area. Lead sessions for soccer, basketball and volleyball, partnering with local schools to deliver 1–1.5 hour programs after the school day.

You will engage with young athletes, model PPA Life values, and collaborate with staff to ensure safe, fun, and educational experiences. Local candidates only; in-person attendance required.

Qualifications

• Local to the DC/MD area and eligible for in-person coaching.
• Willing to attend programming in DC and/or Bethesda, MD.
• Passion for coaching youth sports and helping athletes develop.
• Ability to lead after-school clinics (1–4 per schedule).

Responsibilities

• Lead 1–4 after-school youth sports clinics with a school partner (1–1.5 hours each).
• Positions open for soccer, basketball and volleyball.
• Assist kids and school staff with the dismissal process.
• Send weekly communications to parents of participants.

Skills

Coaching

Youth development

Communication

Team player

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

The Player Progression Academy (PPA) is a premier sports organization in the Washington DC metropolitan area. Our mission is to create great experiences and holistic development through sports. PPA offers athletic programs for players aged 2 - 18 with a focus on helping each player achieve athletic excellence, build a dynamic social network, and learn to apply the principles of sport into healthy lifestyle habits that can be carried through life. We are respected for having a highly decorated staff of coaches and professionals who apply passion, creativity, and excitement to our programs.

PPA is continually looking to add creative, determined, active, fun, and ambitious people to its team. The most important element to our success is having a team of people who believe in our mission and understand the PPALife. If you have a passion for coaching youth sports and are in the Washington, D.C. metro area,

*ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE LOCAL TO THE DC/MD AREA*

What will you do?

• Lead 1-4 after-school youth sports clinics with a local school partnered with PPA (1-1.5 hours each)
• Positions open for soccer, basketball and Volleyball
• Assist kids and school staff with the dismissal process
• Send weekly communications to the parents of the kids in the program

Who are we looking for?

• Someone who will follow the PPA coaching principles - be prepared, be a teacher, teach PPA Life values.
• Someone who will Coach in a manner that is energetic, fun, active, and that creates a memorable experience for our athletes.
• Someone who will communicate effectively with other PPA Staff and correspond kindly, timely and effectively with parents.
• Someone who will be a team player and not hesitate to help out where needed throughout the season.

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible scheduling to work around another job
• Competitive compensation with raise opportunity
• Professional growth opportunities
• Free Under Armour PPA Coaching Gear
• Access to PPA coach development opportunities

*THIS JOB REQUIRES IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE TO PROGRAMMING IN WASHINGTON, DC, AND/OR BETHESDA, MD.*

*At The Player Progression Academy (PPA), we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for all athletes, coaches, and staff members. We actively promote fairness, respect, and equal opportunities, and we celebrate the unique backgrounds and perspectives that each individual brings. Join us in creating a positive and inclusive future in youth sports. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.*