Preschool Sports Coach - Part Time
Amazing Athletes · Bethlehem, PA · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$13/hrPart-time
About the Role
This is a year-round, part-time position for energetic, positive, and reliable coaches who love working with kids ages 2-10. No prior experience is required—we provide full training from day one and offer a clear path to raises. Coaches typically teach 2-4 classes per morning, each about 25-30 minutes long, with a guaranteed minimum of 2 classes per morning.
Schedule
Schedules are consistent once set, with most classes wrapping up before noon. Afternoon classes are less common. A sample week might include:
- Monday: 3 classes starting at 9:30am
- Tuesday: 2 classes starting at 9:30am
- Wednesday: 2-3 classes starting at 9:30am
- Thursday: 4 classes starting at 9:30am
- Friday: 2 classes starting at 9:30am
We aim to keep travel within 30 minutes of your residence.
Pay
Pay is per class (25-30 minutes) with guaranteed raises as you progress:
- Junior Coach — $13/class ($26/hr): First 6 months, including shadowing, training, and solo teaching with regular check-ins.
- Lead Coach — $14/class ($28/hr): Eligible after 6 months of strong performance; independent teaching with reliable communication and classroom management.
- Senior Coach — $15/class ($30/hr): Eligible after 12 months of consistent, high-quality coaching; lead larger classes, special programming, and train new coaches.
Responsibilities
- Teach 25-30 minute classes at preschools and recreation centers.
- Run fun, structured activities that build motor skills and confidence.
- Follow our age-appropriate curriculum.
- Set up and clean up light equipment (provided).
- Communicate clearly with management and school staff.
- Create a safe, engaging, high-energy environment.
Requirements
- Must be great with kids.
- Must pass PA clearances (FBI fingerprint, Child Abuse, State Police).
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must be able to lift 25-40 lbs of equipment.
- Must be punctual, reliable, energetic, positive, and coachable.
Qualifications
You’ll be a great fit if you:
- Are outgoing, energetic, and love working with kids.
- Are dependable and professional.
- Are comfortable leading small groups.
- Are looking for a long-term, part-time position (not seasonal).
- Have experience in coaching, childcare, sports, or teaching (a plus but not required).