Sports Coach

About the role

Lunch and Recess Sports Coach Program

Start Date: 08/17/2026

End Date: 06/02/2027

Responsibilities

• Lead K–8 students through structured, engaging activities and sports using Elevo’s curriculum
• Manage group dynamics and support positive student behavior
• Partner with school staff and fellow coaches to create a welcoming program environment
• Show up consistently as a role model who helps students build confidence and social skills

Requirements

• Experience coaching, playing sports, working in education, or leading youth in any setting
• Lead by example as a confident, positive role model students want to follow
• Bring energy and presence that holds a group of up to 20 students’ attention
• Stay calm and empathetic when managing behavior or redirecting a tough moment
• Build trust quickly with students, families, and school staff
• Run activities on time and adapt on the fly when plans shift
• Collaborate with fellow coaches and school partners
• Motivated by Elevo’s mission to support student well-being

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Pass Live Scan Background check and TB screening
• 18+
• High school diploma or GED

Skills

• Confidence
• Empathy
• Positive role modeling
• Engagement
• Behavior management
• Collaboration

Benefits

• Paid training and support
• Growth opportunities for career track progression
• Ongoing professional development

Pay

Expected Hourly Rate: $20

Schedule

• Monday: 8:00am - 1:00pm (3 - 4 hour shifts provided)
• Tuesday: 8:00am - 1:00pm (3 - 4 hour shifts provided)
• Wednesday: 8:00am - 1:00pm (3 - 4 hour shifts provided)
• Thursday: 8:00am - 1:00pm (3 - 4 hour shifts provided)
• Friday: 8:00am - 1:00pm (3 - 4 hour shifts provided)
• Saturday: No work

Physical Requirements

• Ability to constantly move about to accomplish tasks or move from one place to another frequently
• Sitting or standing for long periods
• Occasional running and other strenuous physical activity
• Ability to move safely on irregular and/or uneven terrain on a regular basis

Additional Requirements

• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Pass Live Scan Background check and TB screening
• 18+
• High school diploma or GED

Elevo

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