Physical Education Coach – San Fernando Valley Areas

Got Game Camp•Los Angeles, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Got Game Sports, a leading provider of youth sports, physical education, and summer camps in Los Angeles since 2004, is seeking energetic and passionate individuals to join their team as Physical Education Coaches. The company partners with schools across Los Angeles to promote active and healthy lifestyles through engaging PE classes, after-school programs, camps, and events. The primary goal is to inspire children, build their confidence, develop skills, and foster a lifelong love of movement in a fun and supportive environment. This role involves leading PE classes at elementary schools in the San Fernando Valley, focusing on teaching a variety of sports, fitness activities, and movement-based lessons. Coaches are expected to create a positive, inclusive atmosphere that emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, and healthy habits.

Requirements

Passion for working with children and naturally connecting with them.
Belief that every child deserves to feel successful and included.
Enthusiasm, positivity, and high energy every day.
Confidence in leading large groups of elementary-aged students.
Strong communication and classroom management skills.
Enjoy being active, spending time outdoors, and making fitness fun.
Dependable, organized, flexible, and thrive in a collaborative environment.
Experience teaching, coaching, leading youth programs, or working with children.
Ability to demonstrate, instruct, and participate in physical activities, including running, jumping, stretching, and lifting.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, kneel, and remain active throughout the school day.
Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds (sports equipment, cones, goals, etc.).
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to project your voice while leading large groups.
Ability to respond quickly and appropriately in emergency situations while ensuring student safety.

Nice To Haves

Experience teaching Physical Education, coaching, recreation, childcare, or youth programs.
Bachelor's degree or coursework in Kinesiology, Physical Education, Child Development, Education, Recreation, or a related field.
CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
Reliable transportation to schools throughout the San Fernando Valley.
Ability to pass a Live Scan background check.

Responsibilities

Lead engaging Physical Education classes for TK-5th grade students.
Teach a variety of sports, fitness activities, cooperative games, and movement-based lessons.
Foster a positive, inclusive environment where every student feels encouraged, challenged, and successful.
Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, respect, and healthy habits.
Maintain a fun and structured learning environment.
Collaborate with school staff and the Got Game leadership team.
Plan and facilitate age-appropriate games, sports, fitness activities, and skill development lessons.
Create a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment.
Supervise students while ensuring safety at all times.
Set up, organize, and maintain sports equipment and activity areas.
Serve as a positive role model for students through professionalism, enthusiasm, and leadership.