East Crew — Portland, Maine Seeks Assistant Coach and Driver

US squash; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential for additional pay from weekend trips

Team meals

Job summary

US squash is seeking an Assistant Coach/Driver for the 2026–2027 school year in Portland, Maine. The role involves delivering after-school squash programs to students and building meaningful relationships with them and their families. While squash experience is preferred, prior coaching experience is not required. This is a people-first role that encourages fun activities and team connections.

The position offers a compensation of $25–30 per hour for three 8-week seasons throughout the school year. Reliable individuals passionate about youth engagement are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about working with young people.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Willing to commit for one full school year.

Responsibilities

• Assist Coach Lucas in running squash practices.
• Drive students home after practices.
• Build consistent relationships with students and families.
• Participate in team trips and clinics.

Skills

Working with young people

Driving students safely

Building relationships

Enthusiasm

Job description

EAST CREW — PORTLAND, MAINE

Assistant Coach / Driver

• 2026/2027 School Year
• Youth Development

ABOUT THE ROLE

East Crew is seeking an assistant coach and driver to work alongside Coach Lucas for the 2026–2027 school year. You’ll help deliver after‑school squash programs to elementary, middle, and high school students in Portland — building real relationships with kids and families along the way. This is a hands‑on, people‑first role. Expect fun trips, team meals, and genuine connections with underserved youth in the Portland community. Squash experience is encouraged but coaching experience is not required.

COMPENSATION

Hourly Rate: $25‑30
Seasons per year: 3
Length per season: 8 weeks

Fall — Oct to Nov
Winter — Jan to early Apr
Spring — Apr to May

WEEKLY SCHEDULE

Monday: High school squash practice, 3:30–4:30 or 4:30–5:30
Tuesday: Middle school squash practice, 3:30–4:30 or 4:30–5:30 · Drive students home 5:30–6:15
Wednesday: Elementary school squash practice, 2:00–3:00 · Drive students home 3:00–3:30 · Optional: high school 4:00–5:30
Thursday: Middle school squash practice, 3:30–4:30 or 4:30–5:30 · Drive students home 5:30–6:15
Friday: Elementary school squash practice, 4:00–5:00 · Drive students home 5:00–5:30

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist Coach Lucas in running squash practices for elementary, middle, and high school students
• Drive students home safely after Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday sessions
• Build positive, consistent relationships with students and their families
• Participate in team trips, clinics, and other paid activities as they arise

QUALIFICATIONS

• Reliable, committed, and enthusiastic about working with young people
• Valid driver’s license and comfort transporting students
• Squash experience preferred (for the full coaching role)
• Prior coaching experience is not required — we’ll support you
• Ability to commit to one full school year

ADDITIONAL NOTES

• Weekend trips and clinics may be available for additional pay
• Driving‑only applicants are welcome — please indicate this in your application