Sports Coach

About the role

The Vallejo After School Cheer Coach Program supports student well-being through structured, engaging activities and sports using Elevo's curriculum. Coaches manage group dynamics, support positive behavior, and collaborate with school staff and fellow coaches.

Responsibilities

• Lead 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
• Show up consistently as a role model who helps students build confidence and social skills
• 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 and ongoing professional development

Pay

Expected hourly rate: $21

Schedule

• Monday: No Work
• Tuesday: 2:45pm - 6:00pm
• Wednesday: 2:45pm - 6:00pm
• Thursday: 2:45pm - 6:00pm
• Friday: 2:45pm - 6:00pm
• Saturday: Tournament Hours