Assistant Coach / Lead Instructor

Top pay, work in the community, and impact children's lives. Tennis, Golf, and Pickleball Lead Instructors needed! Top pay, work in the community, and impact children's lives. Would you like to stay active and promote life skills through Tennis, Golf, or Pickleball? We offer a competitive hourly rate, training on the job, a flexible schedule, and incentive programs. The Company: Youth Athletes United was created to provide the best programming and service in the market for youth sports, starting with their first sports experience. Children need to have FUN while learning the FUNdamentals of sport. Our goal is to provide an experience where every child is an athlete. The long-term impact will create healthy habits at a young age, teach life skills and increase youth activity across the board. The Position: We are seeking coaches for our TGA programs. TGA has been in the youth sports business for over 22 years and have been recognized as the largest operating program in the US. New Coaches can work *4-20 hours a week, earn up to $27 per hour. Our Coaches use individual attention to ensure every child has successOur Coaches use a non-competitive approach so ensure classes are fun and we create a stress-free environmentOur Coaches use positive reinforcement to encourage children to do better and celebrate successOur Coaches can lead a class of 7-10 students, ages 5-13. Assistant Coaches will be assigned to classes larger than 10. Lead Coaches are expected to leverage the curriculum and facilitate class, while leading the Assistant CoachAnd finally, our coaches have a blast. They are open-minded and know that coaching is a continuous journey. All Coaches are open to feedback and strive to be better by attending any additional trainings and follow the TGA Coaching Manual The SCHEDULE: The majority of classes are held during the after school hours and on weekends. During the week, they typically start between 2:30pm and 3:30pm. Weekend classes vary. The ideal candidate would have the availability on some of the days and times listed below: Monday-Friday (Times): 2:00-5:00Weekends: (Times) 9:00-1:00 THE BENEFITS: Coach referral program from $50 up to $100 for every coach you recommendReferral program for any new locations/programs/private group classesSponsored sports and first aid certificationsCoach of the season and coach of the year awardsDiscounted programming for family and friendsOpportunities to work full-time The LOCATION: Classes are held across schools, parks, and recreational centers. Coaches are expected to travel up to an hour to get to a class location. Our territory is throughout Somerset and Hunterdon Counties. WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY? Flexible scheduleCompetitive salaryBonus programsPaid training opportunitiesProfessional development opportunitiesPathway to full-time employment and other career opportunities subject to availability and performance Requirements Must clear background check (either position)Must have passion coaching students (either position)Must be receptive to feedback, with a goal of becoming better (either position)Lead Instructor must have prior coaching experience (related to Tennis, Golf, Pickleball a plus)Lead Instructor must be able to coach/manage 1-5 Assistant Coaches (providing feedback, ensuring curriculum is being delivered properly, etc)Lead Instructor must be able to coach/manage a group of students ranging from 8-40+ students. Depending on how many students are in the class, you'll be assigned an Assistant Coach (or multiple) to help facilitate the class Benefits Coach referral program from $50 up to $100 for every coach you recommendReferral program for any new locations/programs/private group classesSponsored sports and first aid certificationsDiscounted programming for family and friendsOpportunities to grow professionally and personallyOpportunities to work full-timeOwner has 20+ years of Corporate America/Business experience - you will be able to work with him to drive your own professional careers (whatever field/industry that might be in)