Part-Time Youth Sports Coach

Job Title: Seasonal Part-Time Youth Sports Coach

Job Location: Horace, ND
Job Type: Part-Time, Seasonal
Pay Rate: $14-16 per hour

Job Description:

We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Youth Sports Coaches to join our team for a seasonal part-time role. As a Youth Sports Coach, you will be responsible for leading and mentoring young athletes in various sports programs, including Football, Basketball, Baseball/T-Ball, Soccer, and potentially Volleyball. The role also includes facilitating a "Sports Sampler" program, which offers kids a mix of all the above sports. This position is ideal for someone passionate about working with children and fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, and a love for sports.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coach youth participants in sports programs such as Football, Basketball, Baseball/T-Ball, Soccer, and potentially Volleyball.
• Instruct children of varying skill levels, ensuring they learn the fundamentals of each sport in a fun, engaging, and safe environment.
• Provide positive reinforcement, encouraging sportsmanship, teamwork, and healthy competition.
• Develop age-appropriate drills, activities, and games that enhance skills and understanding of the sports.
• Ensure safety protocols are always followed, both during practice and games.
• Communicate with parents, providing updates on their child's progress and any important announcements.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm during practices and events.
• Assist with organizing and setting up sports equipment for practices and games.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must pass a background check.
• Previous experience working with children in a sports or recreational setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of and passion for various sports (Football, Basketball, Baseball/T-Ball, Soccer, Volleyball) is essential.
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively with children, parents, and staff.
• Positive attitude with a focus on providing a fun, inclusive, and educational environment for youth athletes.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by the program schedule.
• Certification in CPR/First Aid is a plus, but not required.

Schedule:

• Part-time, seasonal role from June- August with flexibility in scheduling.
• Hours may vary based on the specific sports program and practice schedules.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover letter detailing their relevant experience and enthusiasm for coaching youth sports.

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young athletes while fostering their love for sports! We look forward to hearing from you!