What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreational Sports Instructor position at Skyhawks Sports Academy - Cape Atlantic?
ABOUT US With 45 years of offering skill-based sports opportunities for children, Skyhawks is best known for beginner to intermediate instruction that helps build confidence in young players preparing them for their next step in sports. We are dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and building strong communities through sports and physical activities. Skyhawks’ mission is to teach life skills through sports, and we operate in hundreds of communities across over 30 states, providing quality sports instruction to thousands of children every year.
We offer: Skyhawks skill-based offerings that include 12 different sports across various camp and class formats for ages 5 to 14. SuperTots is a division of Skyhawks that offers classes for children ages 2 to 4 game-based development opportunities across 7 different sports.
JOB SUMMARY We are looking for someone we can invest in! This position is perfect for aspiring or active educators. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can wear multiple hats this summer season—someone who is passionate about coaching youth sports and adept at communication.The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children and openness to instructing multiple sports, in a fun, game-based environment. This position will manage a group of 2-4 coaches to instruct children from 2-12 years in an active summer camp setting. This is an ideal part-time job with great hourly pay, flexible work schedule, and awesome intrinsic rewards.
All candidates are thoroughly trained and must complete both employee onboarding, become OSHA compliant Adult & Pediatric CPR, AED, First Aid trained, and pass an annual criminal background investigation. If you have a passion for sports and want to have a positive impact on local youth, then this is the role for you!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, organize, and conduct sports classes for youth athletes using Skyhawks and SuperTots curriculum.
- Transport and prepare equipment.
- Teach fundamental skills and techniques specific to the sport.
- Encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive attitude.
- Manage roster and ensure accurate attendance at the end of each program on your staff portal
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during training sessions; implementing safety protocols.
- Be the leader on the field who sets the tone for all coaches.
SCHEDULE
- 6-week summer camp July 11-August 15, 2025 with (4) days rotating between Monday-Friday each week - 9:00am-12:00pm shift.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous multi-sport background experience in coaching youth sports is required.
- High-energy, enthusiastic demeanor, flexible and adaptable.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Access to computer or smartphone.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Open to being an on-call coach outside of regularly scheduled hours.
- OSHA compliant Adult & Pediatric CPR, AED and First Aid certification is a plus.
COMPENSATION
- Hourly rate is commensurate with experience.
- Skyhawks may offer performance-based or discretionary incentives as part of a compensation package.
HOW TO APPLY Join our team and help inspire the next generation of athletes. Apply today and be part of a community that values teamwork, dedication, and the joy of sports!Please complete an application by visiting this link https://skyhawks.com/jobs/. The Owner will be in contact to schedule a brief introductory phone interview to learn more about your experience and elaborate on the job description. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 15 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $24