Preschool Sports Coach

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

Job summary

Overtime Athletics is seeking a part-time basketball coach to run preschool programs for ages 3-5 at schools and rec centers in the Fairfax County and surrounding areas. You’ll run your own class using our curriculum while bringing energy and execution.

Lead after-school and weekend sessions, deliver the OTA curriculum, run drills and progressions, and manage your class from setup to dismissal. Must pass a background check and have reliable transportation; 1–4 days/week, weekday afternoons or

Qualifications

• Basketball background at any level and willingness to coach preschoolers.
• Experience working with preschoolers.
• Ability to adapt to different ages and skill levels.
• Reliable, punctual and professional.
• Must pass background check and fingerprinting.
• Reliable transportation to assigned sites.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Basketball coaching

Preschool experience

Teaching / instruction

Reliability

Job description

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

We run preschool 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're 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