Lead Preschool Sports Coach - Hiring Immediately

Super Soccer Stars • Colorado Springs, CO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Soccer Stars and Amazing Athletes provide high-energy, educational sports programs for young children in Colorado Springs. These programs introduce children to multiple sports while fostering confidence, coordination, teamwork, healthy habits, and a love for movement. As a growing local business, we are seeking an experienced coach to take ownership of our existing classes. The ideal candidate will be dependable, confident, and capable of independently running weekday multi-sport preschool classes and potentially Saturday morning soccer classes. While experience with young children (ages 2.5-5) is paramount, formal sports expertise is secondary to the ability to engage children and create an exciting learning environment using our provided curriculum, lesson plans, and equipment.

Requirements

• Experience working directly with preschool-aged children
• Comfortable independently leading and controlling a full class of preschoolers from day one after training
• High-energy, expressive, confident personality
• Excellent reliability and punctuality
• Ability to adapt quickly—preschool classes rarely go exactly according to plan
• Reliable transportation throughout the Colorado Springs area
• Able to safely demonstrate physical activities and carry sports equipment
• Able to pass a background check
• Not uncomfortable being animated, speaking loudly, taking charge of a group, or being the center of attention

Nice To Haves

• Early Childhood Education (ECE) experience
• Preschool or daycare classroom experience
• Pre-K or Kindergarten experience
• Child development knowledge
• Youth recreation experience
• Youth sports coaching experience
• Sports knowledge or playing experience

Responsibilities

• Independently lead sports and movement classes for preschool-aged children
• Teach simple, age-appropriate sports skills through games, imagination, and play
• Keep children engaged, active, smiling, and participating
• Confidently manage behavior and maintain control of the class
• Adapt activities quickly based on age, class size, space, energy level, or unexpected circumstances
• Set up and organize equipment before and after classes
• Build positive relationships with children, teachers, directors, and parents
• Represent Amazing Athletes professionally at our partner schools

Benefits

• Competitive hourly coaching pay
• Paid training
• Flexible part-time schedule
• Curriculum and equipment provided
• Additional hours available as new programs launch
• Significant opportunity to grow quickly with the business, in both hours and responsibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed