Multi Sport Instructor -Huntington Park

About the role

Youth Athletes United (YAU) is a leading educational sports program throughout the country. We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic youth sports coach to join our team. As a coach, you will work with small groups of children across various ages, developing their skills, physical literacy, and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Developing children's gross motor skills and socialization skills through classes, camps, afterschool enrichment, birthday parties, and team training.
• Using positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to help each child feel confident, regardless of their age or skill level.
• Making a positive impact on the lives of over 100,000 participants each year.

Requirements

• Passion for working with children and improving their physical literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization skills!
• Strong sports background with general sports knowledge.
• Must have reliable transportation as all programs are run at local schools and parks.
• Able to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with children and parents.
• Must be punctual (classes are held after school in the afternoons and children are counting on you).
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to and willing to learn the following sports: Tennis, Pickleball, Golf, and Flag Football.
• Must have a TB test completed OR completed within the first week of employment.
• Must be CPR/First-Aid trained.

Benefits

• Starting rate $21 an hour upon completion of coach test. Higher rates up to $25 will be reviewed in relation to experience.
• Pathways to higher coaching levels will be discussed within the first month of employment and based on performance.