Children'S Sports And Fitness Assistant Coach

Amazing Athletes is the country's most popular educational sports program for children ages 2 to 12 and offers class year round. We believe that every child is an athlete and we want to help them learn the fundamentals of sports, learn healthy habits and become more confident all while having fun! If you are passionate about sports, education and making a difference in your community, you would be a good fit for this role. Classes are scheduled in blocks on Mondays-Fridays from 9am-4pm. Apply today!
Job Responsibilities
Assist lead coaches during classes at various schools
Lead classes when needed and teach in a fun and structured way that covers the curriculum
Show up to classes on time and prepared to coach
Engage with children to create a positive learning environment
Interact with teachers, parents and directors on a regular basis
Understanding responsibilities while children are under your supervision and ensuring their safety
Learn the Amazing Athletes curriculum and coaching techniques
Requirements
Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to travel to local schools with your own reliable transportation (schools located in Essex and Passaic counties)
Must be at least 18 years of age
Enthusiasm for sports and working with young children
Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliability and punctuality are needed
Prior experience with teaching children, sports or fitness is a plus!
Benefits
Hourly compensation starts at $20 per hour and can reach approximately $50 per hour depending on class type
Flexible scheduling
Paid training and equipment will be provided
Incentive for referring coaches when needed
Opportunity to become head coach after gaining experience in assistant role