Dynamic Activities Instructor – Basketball & Flag Football

ASM Global; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Leave Accrual

Sick Time Accrual

401(k) once eligibility is met

Job summary

Legends Global in Chicago is seeking an Activities Instructor for the Dr. Conrad Worrill Track & Field Center to lead sports and fitness programming for all ages and skill levels. You will create engaging drills, follow curricula, and promote teamwork, safety, and participant enjoyment.

The role requires CPR certification or equivalent and knowledge of anatomy, kinesiology, and group fitness strategies. A professional, motivating approach and teamwork with staff are essential.

Qualifications

• Must possess current Red Cross CPR certification, Certified Instructor (ACE, AFAA) or equivalent. Additional specialty/certifications preferred.
• Have working knowledge of human anatomy, kinesiology and training principles.
• Have working knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies and the incorporation of music, tempo, technique, and rhythm.
• Ability to be professional and motivate class participants. Ability to cooperate and work well with other staff members.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise age-appropriate sports programs, primarily Basketball and Flag Football.
• Teach fundamental skills, teamwork, sportsmanship, and game concepts.
• Follow curriculum and develop engaging drills, activities, and structured lesson plans as needed.
• Track attendance
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all participants.
• Adapt instruction to different age groups and skill levels.
• Set up and properly store equipment before and after programs.
• Communicate effectively with participants, parents, and facility management.
• Assist with additional recreational programs and special events as needed.

Skills

CPR Certification

Certified Instructor

Anatomy knowledge

Kinesiology knowledge

Group fitness teaching

Motivation & teamwork

Self-supervision

Job description

Legends Global in Chicago is seeking an Activities Instructor for the Dr. Conrad Worrill Track & Field Center to lead sports and fitness programming for all ages and skill levels. You will create engaging drills, follow curricula, and promote teamwork, safety, and participant enjoyment.

The role requires CPR certification or equivalent and knowledge of anatomy, kinesiology, and group fitness strategies. A professional, motivating approach and teamwork with staff are essential.