Preschool Sports Coach

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, engaging, and age-appropriate multi-sport classes for children 18 months to 6 years old
• Introduce young athletes to a variety of sports while developing coordination, balance, listening skills, teamwork, and confidence
• Create a positive, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment using praise and positive reinforcement
• Ensure the safety and well-being of every child throughout each class
• Follow the Amazing Athletes curriculum while bringing enthusiasm, creativity, and energy to every session
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, teachers, and school staff

Requirements

• Passion for working with young children (18 months–6 years old)
• Available to work 5–10 hours per week
• Flexible availability to coach part-time between 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM, at least two weekdays per week
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Reliable transportation to travel between program locations
• Ability to pass a Department of Children and Families (DCF) background screening
• Willing and able to travel up to 30 minutes from home to assigned schools

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in a sports, coaching, education, childcare, daycare, preschool, or camp setting
• Energetic, patient, and positive personality
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Flexible, part-time schedule
• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• Pay and reimbursement for CPR and sports certification training
• CPR certification assistance provided
• Performance-based advancement opportunities