Sport Coordinator/ Instructor/Athlete Development

i9 Sports - West LA/East Ventura Counties, CA; San Buenaventura (Ventura) (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team-based atmosphere

Opportunity to build coaching skills

Online training opportunities

Job summary

A youth sports franchise is seeking a Sports Instructor to provide hands-on instruction and lead practice sessions in various sports such as Flag Football and Soccer. The role emphasizes skill development, sportsmanship, and requires strong communication skills. Ideal candidates are motivated self-starters available to work flexible hours, including weekends. Join us to impact young athletes' lives and cultivate a positive sports culture.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to communicate effectively with athletes and parents.
• Experience in teaching sports fundamentals and sportsmanship.
• Availability to work weekends and evenings as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead practice sessions focused on skill development and fun.
• Teach core concepts including sportsmanship values.
• Communicate game day information to players and parents.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sport-specific coaching experience

Motivated self-starter

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
• Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletes
• Impact the lives of young athletes
• Online training opportunities

Company Overview

Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume, one of the principles that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick.

i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-17 in today\'s most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It\'s the way youth sports should be.

Job Summary

The Sports Instructor is a hands-on role that will lead athletes and provides expert instruction in their designated sport: Flag Football, Soccer, T-Ball, Basketball, Volleyball, and lacrosse. The Sports Instructor is directly responsible for providing the i9 Sports Experience and driving a positive youth sports culture on the field. This position ranges from Skill development and/or coaching team practice and games.

Responsibilities

• Lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun
• Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
• With the help of established platforms, communicate game day information to players and parents
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Sport-specific coaching experience & knowledge
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently
• Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends and some evenings (for the full duration of the season, ~4-7 weeks)

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