Professional Football Instructor

EL1 Sports; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 96,432; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple compensation opportunities

Flexible hourly pay ranging from $19 to $70

Collaborative and exciting work environment

Job summary

A youth sports training organization is seeking professional football instructors in Puyallup, Washington. This part-time role involves conducting football training for youth athletes, building community relationships, and delivering instructional content across various settings. Ideal candidates will have experience coaching or playing at collegiate or professional levels and possess strong organizational and communication skills. This position offers competitive hourly compensation and opportunities for continued professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience playing or coaching at collegiate or professional levels required.
• Ability to adjust instructional plans for various athletes.
• Supportive attitude with athletes, families, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct football training and performance-related instruction.
• Build and maintain relationships within the community.
• Deliver appropriate content in various training settings.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Effective communication

Adaptability for instructional plans

Job description

Description

EL1 instructors are responsible for developing and delivering top-level instruction for youth athletes ranging from beginner to advanced and in various instructional programs. We are seeking professional football instructors for our Washington Market.

Job Type

Part-time

Responsibilities

• Perform on turf/field Football training, instruction and/or performance related training in and around the community
• Build and maintain relationships with athletes, families, and coaches in the community
• Deliver age and ability-appropriate content to athletes in the team, camp/clinic, small group, and 1-on-1 settings
• Collaborate and co‑instruct with other skill‑specific instructors
• Assist in the preparation, setup, and breakdown of equipment for training programs and events
• Attend staff meetings, instructor meetings, and company events, as needed

Requirements

• Played and/or coached at the collegiate and/or professional levels
• Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills
• Ability to follow instructional plans and station rotations tailored for various ages and abilities
• Ability to adjust instructional plans for athletes, as needed
• Supportive and encouraging mindset and attitude with colleagues and clients
• Learning and utilizing technologies to enhance instruction and athlete experience
• Frequent local travel for programs run in surrounding communities

PERKS OF THE JOB

• Multiple levels of compensation opportunities
• Team training, clinics, camps/events $28- $40/hr
• 1-on-1 and small group lessons $40-70/hr
• Base Rate $19/hr
• Affiliated with a proud youth baseball and softball training partner of MLB
• Fast-paced and exciting work environment alongside a staff of instructors with comparable backgrounds and credentials
• Collaborating with and learning from co‑instructors who played collegiately and/or up to the Pro level

Salary Description

$19 per hour, up to $70 per one-hour lesson