Youth Sports Coach

Amazing Athletes; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enriching children's lives through sports! As a Preschool Sports Coach, you'll inspire young athletes aged 1-6 by teaching them the fundamentals of various sports in a positive and engaging atmosphere. Your role will not only focus on sports but also include lessons on nutrition and muscle groups, ensuring that children develop essential motor skills and physical literacy. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on children's development while having fun. If you have a passion for working with children and sports, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Coach referral program

Sports store discounts

Opportunities for full-time work

Qualifications

• Experience with preschool-aged children and knowledge of sports fundamentals are essential.
• Must have excellent communication skills and a passion for child development.

Responsibilities

• Teach fundamentals of 10 sports in a fun, non-competitive environment.
• Plan engaging activities and obstacle courses for preschool children.

Skills

Experience with preschool-aged children

Knowledge of various sports fundamentals

Excellent communication skills

Ability to create engaging learning environments

Passion for child development

Availability for weekends and evenings

Job description

Amazing Athletes is seeking a Preschool Sports Coach to join their team. As the largest multi-sport enrichment program in the country, Amazing Athletes focuses on providing children ages 1-6 with positive movement experiences to help them meet their motor-development milestones. The Preschool Sports Coach will teach the fundamentals of 10 sports in a non-competitive environment, incorporating lessons about nutrition and muscle groups to enhance motor skills and physical literacy. Additionally, the Preschool Sports Coach will lead classes, camps, private groups, school enrichment, and birthday parties.

Responsibilities

• Teach the fundamentals of 10 different sports, including soccer, hockey, volleyball, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, football, track and field, baseball, and golf
• Lead classes for Amazing Tots (18 months to 2.5 years) and the classic Amazing Athletes curriculum (2.5 to 6 years)
• Incorporate lessons about nutrition and muscle groups to enhance motor skills and physical literacy
• Provide a fun and engaging learning environment for children to learn and grow
• Plan and execute age-appropriate activities and obstacle courses
• Actively engage with parents and caregivers to ensure a positive experience for all children and families
• Ensure that class materials and equipment are properly maintained and organized

Qualifications

• Experience working with preschool-aged children
• Knowledge of a variety of sports and their fundamentals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to provide a high-energy and engaging learning environment
• Passion for working with children and helping them develop physical literacy skills
• Availability to work weekends and evenings as needed
• Must pass a background check and obtain CPR/First Aid certification.

Benefits

• Coach referral program from $100 up to $200 for every coach you recommend
• Sports store discounts
• Opportunities to work full-time