Assistant Site Lead for After School Program - 2026 - 2027 School Year

ANTS Sports•San Francisco, CA

9h•$30•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Site Lead supports ANTS Sports after-school sports programs and morning recess programs across multiple elementary schools. This role is the second in command for the After School Program and has a defining responsibility in leading or supporting Recess programming independently. The Assistant Site Lead must be able to run a high-quality session, manage students confidently, and represent ANTS professionally. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children, leading others, and developing in youth sports education.

Requirements

3+ years of experience working with youth (K-5th grade preferred)
1+ year of experience supervising or managing staff
1+ year of experience coaching sports or physical activity programs
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Comfortable working outdoors and engaging actively in physical play
Available for all program dates and hours throughout the school year, including both Recess and ASP
Must clear fingerprint background check and TB test
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to complete upon hire)

Responsibilities

Lead or support Recess sessions across assigned sites, including sites without a Site Lead.
Manage groups of 30-50 students independently during Recess, ensuring energy, safety, and structure.
Set up and break down Recess equipment before and after each session.
Uphold ANTS program standards and STAR values as the senior ANTS presence on campus during Recess.
Serve as the #2 in the After School Program, stepping in as acting Site Lead when needed.
Assist the Site Lead with daily setup, equipment organization, and curriculum preparation.
Support pre-program huddles and post-program reflections with the coaching team.
Help manage station rotations and time across groups of 30-50 students.
Set up equipment before each session and clean up afterward.
Supervise, support, and prepare a team of 3-4 coaches for each day's programming.
Provide real-time feedback and reinforcement to coaches during sessions.
Communicate clearly with coaches about roles, expectations, and daily logistics.
Coach a variety of sports in a fun, inclusive, and age-appropriate manner for TK-5th grade students.
Foster a safe, encouraging environment for all students using ANTS' STAR values.
Demonstrate high energy, enthusiasm, and engagement as a role model for students and coaches.
Assist with student arrival, transitions, and dismissal.
Communicate professionally with families, school staff, and ANTS leadership.
Support behavior management and conflict resolution following ANTS protocols.
Ensure program safety and respond appropriately to incidents or emergencies.
Assist with attendance tracking and check-in/check-out safety procedures.
Manage equipment across assigned sites, conducting safety checks and flagging inventory needs.