Youth Sports Coach & Leader — After-School Impact

HPA; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development Opportunities

Family Discounts on Camps and IndoorLe

Employee Recognition Program

Job summary

High Performance Academy (HPA) is seeking a Sports Coach in Elk Grove, CA. You will lead after-school programs, camps, and leagues, delivering fun, safe, and age-appropriate coaching that builds confidence, teamwork, leadership, and lifelong sportsmanship.

The role emphasizes mentorship and relationship-building with students, families, and school partners, requiring excellent communication, reliability, and flexibility to work mainly afternoons with occasional mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working with youth, coaching, or a similar role.
• Strong communication, customer service, and group management skills.
• Ability to work a flexible part-time schedule, including primarily afternoons, but also open to mornings, evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality coaching: Lead engaging, age-appropriate sports programming using lesson plans; teach fundamental skills and teamwork.
• Create safe and inclusive environments; foster a positive, growth-centered atmosphere.
• Support program operations: assist with setup/breakdown, equipment maintenance, attendance tracking, and safety policies.
• Build relationships and enhance participant experience: provide excellent customer service and engage with students, families, school partners, and teammates.
• Support HPA's mission and culture: represent HPA at programs and events, uphold core values, and participate in professional development.

Skills

Youth coaching

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Pursuing a degree or experience in a related field

Job description

High Performance Academy (HPA) is seeking a Sports Coach in Elk Grove, CA. You will lead after-school programs, camps, and leagues, delivering fun, safe, and age-appropriate coaching that builds confidence, teamwork, leadership, and lifelong sportsmanship.

The role emphasizes mentorship and relationship-building with students, families, and school partners, requiring excellent communication, reliability, and flexibility to work mainly afternoons with occasional mornings, evenings, and weekends.