Community Sports Coach

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Positive youth impact

Career development

Supportive coaching network

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Community Sports Coach to lead and develop youth sports programs in the East London area. You will plan, deliver, and adapt engaging coaching sessions, promote teamwork, and ensure participant safety and enjoyment.

As part of a friendly network of coaches, you will work flexible afternoons and weekends, travel to local venues, and help kids build confidence and healthy habits through sport.

Formación

• Experience coaching youth in a sports setting.
• Strong knowledge of the rules and techniques of the sport being coached.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is required.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards working with children and adolescents.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and deliver effective and engaging sports coaching sessions for diverse age groups and skill levels.
• Teach fundamental sports skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship principles.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during training sessions and events.
• Organize and supervise participation in local leagues and friendly competitions.
• Communicate effectively with participants, parents, and community stakeholders.
• Promote healthy lifestyles and encourage consistent participation in sports activities.

Conocimientos

Coaching experience

Sports knowledge

Communication skills

First Aid & CPR

Reliability & transportation

Educación

First Aid and CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

Our client is seeking a passionate and skilled Community Sports Coach to lead and develop sports programs for various age groups within the East London area. This role is focused on fostering a love for sports, promoting physical activity, and teaching fundamental skills in a fun and encouraging environment. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging training sessions, ensuring participant safety, and contributing to the overall development of youth sports within the community. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals dedicated to making a positive impact through sports.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver effective and engaging sports coaching sessions for diverse age groups and skill levels.
• Teach fundamental sports skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship principles.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during training sessions and events.
• Organize and supervise participation in local leagues and friendly competitions.
• Communicate effectively with participants, parents, and community stakeholders.
• Promote healthy lifestyles and encourage consistent participation in sports activities.

Requirements

• Previous experience in coaching a specific sport or working with youth in a sports setting.
• Strong knowledge of the rules and techniques of the sport being coached.
• Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is required.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards working with children and adolescents.
• Reliable transportation to travel to various sports venues in and around East London .

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate for coaching sessions.
• Flexible working hours, primarily afternoons and weekends.
• Opportunity to make a significant positive impact on young lives.
• Gain experience in community sports development and coaching.
• Be part of a supportive network of coaches and sports organizers.