Sports Coach

Elevo Learning; Garden Grove (CA); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Elevo is seeking a Sports Coach to lead K–8 students through structured activities using Elevo’s SEL-based curriculum. You will partner with school staff and fellow coaches to create a supportive, engaging program environment.

Ideal candidates have experience coaching or leading youth, bring energy, stay calm under pressure, and model positive behavior. This role requires reliable schedule adherence and a passion for student well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching or leading youth in any setting (e.g., camp/c youth programs).
• Lead by example as a confident, positive role model students want to follow.
• Bring energy and presence that holds a group of up to 20 students’ attention.
• Stay calm and empathetic when managing behavior or redirecting a tough moment.
• Build trust quickly with students, families, and school staff.
• Run activities on time and adapt on the fly when plans shift.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.; pass Live Scan Background check and TB screening.

Responsibilities

• Lead K–8 students through structured, engaging activities using Elevo’s curriculum.
• Manage group dynamics and support positive student behavior.
• Partner with school staff and fellow coaches to create a welcoming program environment.
• Show up consistently as a role model who helps students build confidence and social skills.

Skills

Coaching experience

Sports background

Youth leadership

Positive role model

Energy and presence

Conflict management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sports Coach | Elevo# Sports CoachGarden Grove## Job DescriptionSports Coach**Program:****Start Date:** 08/24/2026**End Date:**04/08/2027**Schedule:****Monday:** 3:15pm - 5:45pm**Tuesday:**3:15pm - 5:45pm**Wednesday:**3:15pm - 5:45pm**Thursday:**3:15pm - 5:45pm**Friday:**N/A**Saturday:**N/A**Expected Hourly Rate:** $20Looking for: soccer experience!**About Us**Elevo is on a mission to transform the well-being of students, so they look forward to coming to school. We partner with schools to support student well-being through programs rooted in social-emotional learning (SEL). Our curriculum promotes physical, mental, and academic growth for K–8 students.**Why Work With Elevo**Our coaches receive paid training and support to confidently lead engaging, skill-building activities. Join a mission-driven team transforming students’ lives and learning in your community. We offer growth opportunities for career track progression and ongoing professional development.**The Role**As an Elevo Coach, you will:* Lead K–8 students through structed, engaging activities and sports using Elevo’s curriculum* Manage group dynamics and support positive student behavior* Partner with school staff and fellow coaches to create a welcoming program environment* Show up consistently as a role model who helps students build confidence and social skills**About You*** Experience coaching, playing sports, working in education, or leading youth in any setting (e.g., camp counseling, youth programs, childcare)* Lead by example as a confident, positive role model students want to follow* Bring energy and presence that holds a group of up to 20 students’ attention* Stay calm and empathetic when managing behavior or redirecting a tough moment* Build trust quickly with students, families, and school staff* Run activities on time and adapt on the fly when plans shift* Collaborate with fellow coaches and school partners* Motivated by Elevo’s mission to support student well-being**Additional Requirements*** Eligible to work in the U.S.; pass Live Scan Background check and TB screening* 18+ with high school diploma or GED**Physical Requirements**Candidates must be able to engage in the following activities with or without a reasonable accommodation:* Ability to constantly move about to accomplish tasks or move from one place to another frequently* Sitting or standing for long periods* Occasional running and other strenuous physical activity* Ability to move safely on irregular and/or uneven terrain on a regular basis*Elevo is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Elevo participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.*