Afterschool Sports Instructor

Kennedy International School•New York, NY

5h•$50•Onsite

About The Position

Kennedy International School is seeking a highly energetic and experienced Part-time Afterschool Sports Instructor to join their after-school team. As a key member of the educational program, the Sports Instructor will be responsible for creating and delivering engaging sports lessons to students of all ages and skill levels. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sports and a commitment to conducting challenging sports lessons to students.

Requirements

2+ years of experience teaching sports to students ages 3 years old to middle school
Strong knowledge of various sports and athletic techniques
Ability to motivate and inspire students of all ages and skill levels
Commitment to safety and inclusivity in the sports classroom

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports science, or related field preferred
Experience as a sports teacher, or soccer coach
Creative and innovative approach to sports education
French language preferred

Responsibilities

Lead afterschool sports activities with groups of up to 15 students for grades Pre-K 3 – 5th Grade (students are grouped according to their age/grade level band)
Design and deliver engaging and effective sports lessons
Assist the school’s sports coach with basketball and volleyball teams during practices, games, and related competitions
Effectively manage the classroom and address students’ behavior issues in a positive, professional manner
Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students
Communicate effectively with afterschool management regarding student and program-related matters.