Assistant Preschool Sports Coach (Mornings)
Amazing Athletes
Center Valley, pennsylvania
Job Details
Part-time
Full Job Description
Company: Amazing Athletes
Location: In-person. Center Valley and 30 minute radius around Bethlehem (consistent schedule; different schools/locations each day) MUST BE able to travel to Quakertown, Center Valley, Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton
Job Type: Part-time
About Us:
Are you passionate about working with children and helping them develop confidence, coordination, and a love for physical activity? Amazing Athletes is looking for a dynamic and energetic individual to join our team as an assistant coach!
Amazing Athletes is a sports program designed for children ages 2-6, focusing on building motor skills, coordination, and teamwork through sports.
Schedule:
- Monday - 9:30am-11:30am
- Tuesday - 9:00am-12:00pm
- Wednesday - 9:00am-12:00pm
- Thursday - 9:30am-11:30am
- Friday - 9:00am-11:00am
- Saturdays(optional) - 9:30am-11:30am
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week*
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the head coach in daily lessons at each school and be prepared to fill in for head coach on days where head coach is out sick or cannot make it to class.
- Take attendance
- Engage and motivate young children in a fun and positive environment
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants
- Provide feedback to parents/guardians about their child's progress
- Set up and maintain equipment for classes
- Help head coach get new enrollments for classes
- Please note that as the assistant coach, you will not be leading most of the classes, but rather just assisting. Assistant coaches earn $15.00 per hour and can work their way up the LEAD coach at $20.00 per hour.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for this role. This role requires someone with a lot of enthusiasm and attention to detail!
Requirements
- Passion for working with young children (ages 2-8)
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and able to engage children in a fun environment
- Flexible and reliable schedule
- Must be willing to undergo background checks required to work in a preschool (FBI fingerprints, state background, state child abuse and NSOR checks)
- Must be over 18 years old
- Must be available for most hours listed in the description above
- Must be willing to commit to a a minimum of 6 months employment in good faith
- Must have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation
- No prior karate or sports experience required; training will be provided!
Benefits
- Pay: $15.00 per hour to start
- Make a positive impact on children's lives
- Flexible, part-time hours that fit around other commitments
- Great opportunity to gain experience in youth sports coaching
- Growth Opportunity: Additional hours may become available with longer tenure and good feedback from clients as well as becoming a head coach which bumps you up to $20.00 per hour.