On-Call Youth Sports Coach

denver

Colorado

On-site

USD 27,000 - 36,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

457b retirement plan

Job summary

The City and County of Denver's Parks and Recreation Department seeks enthusiastic Youth Sports Head Coaches (Recreation Instructors) for on-call, part-time roles across Denver recreation centers and field sites. Coaches will teach fundamentals through multiple sports for youth ages 3–17, emphasizing sportsmanship, fun, and skill development.

You will create engaging practice plans, manage equipment, communicate with parents, and ensure safe, fair play.

Qualifications

CPR and First Aid certification within six months of hire.
Experience as a Head Coach or two seasons as an Assistant Coach.
Experience instructing/coaching youth in sports.

Responsibilities

Serve as a role model for youth in a sports program focused on sportsmanship, fun, skill development and character development.
Develop fun and creative practice plans for youth ages 3-17.
Be accountable and prepared for all practices and games including equipment management, conflict resolution, and parent communication.
Provide and maintain a safe environment for all participants.
Enforce program rules, department policies, and provide conflict resolution and behavior management when necessary.
Facilitate on-field/on-court officiating and instruction as necessary.
Attend all mandatory trainings and workshops.