Youth Sports Coach (Preschool)

Amazing Athletes; San Jose (CA); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and rewarding role as a Sports Coach with a focus on enriching children's lives through sports! This position offers a competitive hourly pay, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make a lasting impact on young athletes. Coaches will engage with preschoolers in a non-competitive, fun environment, utilizing ready-made curriculums and extensive training. With opportunities for professional development and a pathway to progress within the company, this role is perfect for those passionate about youth sports and education. Don't miss out on the chance to inspire the next generation while enjoying a fulfilling career!

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Competitive salary

Bonus programs

Professional development opportunities

Coach referral program

Sponsored first aid certifications

Sports store discounts

High performer bonus

Qualifications

• Must complete 12 Child Development online credits or college class.
• Experience with preschool children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach and promote life skills through sports to preschoolers.
• Create a fun and stress-free environment for children.

Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Teaching Skills

Group Management

Positive Reinforcement

Communication Skills

Education

12 Child Development Credits

Tools

Transportation

Job description

Amazing Athletes Sports Coach - Top pay, work in the community, and impact children's lives.

Would you like to earn above-average pay while staying active and teaching, promoting life skills through 10 different sports? We offer a competitive hourly rate, training on the job, a flexible schedule, and incentive programs.

The Company:

Youth Athletes United was created to provide the best programming and service in the market for youth sports, starting with their first sports experience. Children need to have FUN while learning the FUNdamentals of sport. Our goal is to provide an experience where every child is an athlete. The long-term impact will create healthy habits at a young age, teach life skills and increase youth activity across the board.

The Position:

We are seeking coaches for our multi-sport enrichment program to work with Preschoolers in the Bay Area. Amazing Athletes was founded in 2003 and has grown into one of the nation's largest multi-sport enrichment programs with over 50,000 kids enrolled each year. New Coaches can work *5-15 classes a week, earning $25 - $30 per class. Our programs come with ready-made curriculums and extensive training to help you get up to speed quickly and enjoy working with the kids!

• Our Coaches use individual attention to ensure every child has success.
• Our Coaches use a non-competitive approach to ensure classes are fun and we create a stress-free environment.
• Our Coaches use positive reinforcement to encourage children to do better and celebrate success.
• Our coaches have a blast. They are open-minded and know that coaching is a continuous journey. All Coaches are open to feedback and follow the Amazing Athletes Coaching Manual & Curriculum.

The Schedule:

The majority of classes are held during the morning and mid-afternoon hours as well as weekends. The ideal candidate would have availability on some of the days and times listed below:

• Monday - Fridays between 9:30am - 12:00pm
• Monday - Fridays between 2:30pm - 6:00pm

Classes are scheduled in 35 - 60 minute increments during these hours.

The Location:

Classes are held across pre-schools/day-care centers, parks, and recreational centers in Santa Clara County, including Palo Alto, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, San Jose, Campbell, Los Gatos, Almaden. Coaches are expected to travel up to 30 minutes to get to a class location.

Why Should You Apply?

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive salary
• Bonus programs
• Paid training opportunities
• Professional development opportunities

Pathway to progress within the company or to become a business owner.

Minimum Requirements:

• MUST complete 12 Child Development online (or college class) credits.
• Willing and able to travel to multiple locations in Santa Clara County throughout the day and week.
• Must have own reliable transportation.
• Experience working with Preschool age children preferred (preschool teachers, camp counselors, coaches, etc.).
• Confident teaching in front of a group.
• Successful at juggling multiple tasks.
• Build rapport with students, teachers, directors, and parents on a daily basis.
• Must be available to work 3 mornings or 3 afternoons (or a combination) per week.

Additional Benefits:

• Paid training
• Coach referral program
• Sponsored first aid certifications
• Sports store discounts
• High performer bonus
• Opportunities to progress within the company