Preschool Sports Coach

Overtime Athletics; Newington Forest (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Part-Time

Job summary

Overtime Athletics is seeking a part-time basketball coach for preschoolers to run your own class with OTA curriculum. You’ll bring energy and execution to weekday afternoons and weekend sessions at local schools and rec centers across Fairfax, Loudoun, Arlington, and Herndon.

Requirements include a basketball background, experience with preschoolers, reliability, and the ability to adjust for ages and skill levels. You must pass a background check and have reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Basketball background, coaching or playing experience.
• Experience working with preschoolers.
• Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism.
• Must be able to pass background check and fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Lead after-school and weekend basketball classes at local schools and rec centers.
• Deliver OTA curriculum for the assigned age group; training provided.
• Run drills, small-sided games, and skill progressions.
• Manage your class independently: setup, instruction, dismissal.
• Ensure every child is safely dismissed before leaving.

Skills

Basketball background

Preschool experience

Reliability & punctuality

Background check ready

Job description

$20–$30/hr | Part-Time | Flexible Schedule

We run perschool basketball programs for kids ages 3-5 rec centers across Fairfax County, Loudoun, Arlington, and Herndon. We need a basketball coach who loves the game and loves teaching young kids even more.

You'll run your own class. We give you the curriculum — you bring the energy and execution.

What you'll do:

• Lead after-school and weekend basketball classes at local schools and rec centers
• Deliver OTA curriculum for assigned age group (we train you on it)
• Run drills, small-sided games, and skill progressions
• Manage your class independently — setup, instruction, dismissal
• Ensure every kid is safely dismissed before leaving

What we're looking for:

• Basketball background — played, coached, or trained at any level
• Experience working with preschoolers
• Ability to adjust on the fly for different ages and skill levels
• Reliable, punctual, professional
• Must pass background check + fingerprinting
• Reliable transportation to assigned sites

Pay & Schedule:

• $20–$25/hr to start based on experience
• Up to $30/hr for returning, experienced coaches
• 1–4 days/week depending on your availability
• Weekday afternoons and/or weekends