Youth Sports Instructor

Amazing Athletes; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

On-the-job training

Paid training

Professional development assistance

Job summary

A children's sports program organization in Thornton, Colorado is seeking a Youth Sports Instructor to lead engaging classes for kids aged 1 and up. In this role, you will teach essential sports skills and promote teamwork in a supportive atmosphere. Ideal candidates are passionate about sports and enjoy working with children. Compensation ranges from $18 to $30 per hour based on experience, with opportunities for advancement and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching, teaching, or instructing youth is preferred but not mandatory.
• Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
• Flexible availability, including mornings, afternoons, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Conduct energetic and engaging sports classes for children ages 1 and up.
• Teach the fundamentals of various sports while fostering a love for physical activity.
• Encourage a positive, supportive learning environment.

Skills

Passion for sports

Excellent communication skills

Ability to create engaging atmosphere

Job description

Company Overview: Amazing Athletes is dedicated to teaching children the fundamentals of a variety of sports in a fun, supportive environment. We aim to cultivate a love for fitness and health by offering programs that enhance physical skills while promoting confidence and teamwork. Our core sports include soccer, basketball, baseball, and more, catering to children from toddlers through elementary school.

Job Title: Youth Sports Instructor

Overview

Amazing Athletes offers programs that teach children fundamentals of various sports in a fun, supportive environment. We aim to cultivate a love for fitness and health by offering programs that enhance physical skills while promoting confidence and teamwork. Our core sports include soccer, basketball, baseball, and more, catering to children from toddlers through elementary school.

Position Overview

As a Youth Sports Instructor at Amazing Athletes, you will lead engaging sports classes, creating an atmosphere where children can learn, play, and grow. You will introduce young athletes to essential sports skills while emphasizing the importance of teamwork and fair play. You do not need to be a master of each sport; enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are what matter most!

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct energetic and engaging sports classes for children ages 1 and up
• Teach the fundamentals of various sports while fostering a love for physical activity
• Implement age-appropriate drills and activities to enhance skill development and motor abilities
• Encourage a positive, supportive learning environment that promotes self-confidence and teamwork
• Communicate actively with parents regarding their child's progress and experiences
• Collaborate with fellow instructors to uphold the mission and values of Amazing Athletes

If you\'re passionate about sports and love working with children, join us in shaping confident, healthy athletes!

Requirements

• Passion for sports, fitness, and working with children
• Experience in coaching, teaching, or instructing youth is preferred but not mandatory
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with children and parents
• Ability to create a fun, engaging, and educational atmosphere
• Reliability, professionalism, and punctuality are essential
• Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid certification
• Flexible availability, including mornings, afternoons, and weekends
• Ability to pass a background check

Benefits

• Compensation
• Assistant Coach starting pay: $18-$22 per hour, with potential for advancement
• Lead Coach starting pay: $25-$30 per hour, based on experience
• Commissions and bonuses available for selling or successfully referring additional locations, schools, players, coaches, etc
• Opportunities for quick promotion to Lead Coach, which includes a pay increase
• Benefits
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Join us in this rewarding role where you can share your expertise and passion to positively impact kids through sports!