Youth Athletics Coach & Wellness Educator

Liliuokalani Trust; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Liliuokalani Center is seeking an Athletics Programs Educator to design, implement, and lead athletic practices, clinics, and wellness activities for ʻōpio. You will integrate Hawaiian culture, foster teamwork, confidence, discipline, and healthy lifestyles while building community partnerships.

Responsibilities include teaching skills, planning customized sessions, and promoting safety, leadership, and youth development in a culturally grounded program setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Exercise Science, Sports Management, Youth Development, Education, or related field.
• At least two years of experience coaching youth athletics or leading fitness/wellness programs.
• Experience with diverse youth and Native Hawaiian communities preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• TB clearance and current First Aid/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate proper techniques and teach kamalei and ʻōpio how to safely use equipment and spaces.
• Teach sport-specific skills, fitness principles, teamwork, leadership, and nutrition.
• Plan, inspect, and organize equipment for practices, clinics, games, and events.
• Adhere to safety procedures and ensure participants understand expectations.
• Develop and deliver practice plans incorporating Hawaiian culture and values.
• Oversee student field experiences, athletic events, and career exploration activities.
• Create goals and measurable outcomes for athletic, wellness, and youth-development programs.

Skills

Youth coaching

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Cultural awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or related field

Job description

Liliuokalani Center is seeking an Athletics Programs Educator to design, implement, and lead athletic practices, clinics, and wellness activities for ʻōpio. You will integrate Hawaiian culture, foster teamwork, confidence, discipline, and healthy lifestyles while building community partnerships.

Responsibilities include teaching skills, planning customized sessions, and promoting safety, leadership, and youth development in a culturally grounded program setting.