What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Sports & Fitness Coach position at Amazing Athletes?
Amazing Athletes is seeking a Preschool Sports & Fitness Coach to join our team. Our company is the largest multi-sport enrichment program in the country, designed for children ages 2-12 years old to have fun through positive movement experiences, with a focus on meeting their motor-development milestones. Our 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.
As a Preschool Sports & Fitness Coach, you will have the opportunity to work with children and help them develop their physical skills in a fun and supportive environment. You will be responsible for delivering sports lessons to children of all abilities and ages, which include soccer, hockey, volleyball, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, football, track and field, baseball, and golf. Additionally, you will be leading games, drills and obstacle courses that are designed to challenge and excite the children in each class. You do not have to have experience in any of these sports. We are not trying to develop the next pro athlete, we're trying to get kids excited about moving their bodies and development a love of sports and fitness.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing company that is dedicated to helping children develop a love for physical activity and healthy lifestyles. We've been in the Indianapolis area for 20 years. We are a mobile company that travels to a school or center to provide the class.
Responsibilities- Deliver high-energy, engaging sports lessons to children ages 2-12 years old
- Teach the fundamentals of 10 different sports in a non-competitive environment
- Incorporate lessons about nutrition and muscle groups to enhance motor skills and physical literacy
- Lead games, drills and obstacle courses that are designed to challenge and excite the children in each class
- Ensure the safety of the children during classes
- Maintain a positive and fun learning environment
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about their child's progress
- Experience working with children, preferably age 2 - 6, in a coaching or teaching capacity
- Highly energetic with excellent communication skills
- Ability to engage children and keep them motivated and focused
- Willingness to learn and participate in training sessions
- Availability to work flexible hours, including some evenings.
Coaches are provided with all the training, equipment and coaches shirts to successfully teach a 30 - 35 minute class. For this class, pay ranges between $19 and 22 per class, depending on experience. Our coaches generally teach 15 - 30 classes a week, depending on their schedule and availability. We do have current openings at the higher end of this range of classes. We offer paid training, and on 1/1/25 you are eligible for our 3% match retirement plan.
Salary : $19 - $22
