Youth Sports Instructor

Amazing Athletes; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to inspiring active futures for children! In this dynamic role, you'll teach the fundamentals of various sports while fostering a positive and inclusive environment. With opportunities for growth and a supportive team culture, you'll play a vital role in shaping young athletes' lives. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community. If you have a passion for sports and youth development, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Positive team-based work environment

Paid training opportunities

Flexible scheduling

4 weeks of optional vacation

Bonus opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• CPR, First Aid, and concussion training required (may complete upon hire).

Responsibilities

• Teach fundamentals of various sports in a non-competitive environment.
• Create a fun and engaging atmosphere for youth participants.

Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to work with children

Physical fitness knowledge

Reliability and professionalism

Education

Degree in Education

Degree in Early Childhood Development

Degree in Sports & Exercise Science

Job description

At Amazing Athletes, our goal is to inspire active futures for the next generation and be the first positive coaching experience for children. Instructors teach the fundamentals of 10 different sports in a non-competitive environment, while also incorporating lessons about nutrition and muscle groups to enhance motor skills and physical literacy. Our programs include Amazing Tots (18mo-2.5 years), Amazing Athletes for Preschool and Prek aged children, and Amazing Athletes PE for K-6th as well as Sports + STEAM camps. Our full curriculum and lesson plans make it easy to confidently teach a great class.

Our Culture: We promise two things - opportunity and inclusion. Opportunity to develop skills and abilities through ongoing training, creating a culture of growth and learning. Opportunity to have a framework of success so that you feel empowered and encouraged while having fun at work. We are united through our passion for sports and youth development. We embrace individuality and creative thinking that positively impact our staff and customer experience.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Be willing to undergo a background check.
• Have a valid CPR, First Aid, and concussion training (may complete upon hire).
• A genuine passion for sports, physical fitness, and working with children.
• Ability to create a fun, engaging, and instructional atmosphere for youth participants.
• Strong communication skills to connect effectively with children and parents.
• Be reliable, professional, and punctual with a strong work ethic.

A degree in Education, Early Childhood Development, or Sports & Exercise Science is preferred but not required.

Benefits:

• A positive and rewarding team-based work environment.
• Competitive salary.
• Paid training opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling.
• 4 weeks of optional vacation built into the coaching calendar.
• Bonus opportunities.
• $36,000 - 48,000 Annual Salary.
• Career advancement opportunities.

Join us in this rewarding role where you can share your expertise and passion to positively impact kids through sports!