Sports & Fitness Teaching Opportunities
About The Position
Concorde Education is seeking experienced, engaging Sports & Fitness Instructors for after-school enrichment programs at partner schools. Programs introduce students to healthy movement, physical fitness, teamwork, and sports fundamentals through structured, age-appropriate activities in a positive learning environment. They aim to build confidence, sportsmanship, physical literacy, and lifelong healthy habits. Assignments vary by school and may differ in grade level, schedule, duration, enrollment, and program focus. Activities may include introductory team sports, general fitness and conditioning, movement development, fitness games and challenges, age-appropriate bodyweight exercises, yoga and stretching, cooperative activities, and instruction in sportsmanship, goal setting, and healthy lifestyles. Instructors provide organized, engaging instruction in a safe, inclusive, and appropriately supervised setting that follows school expectations and Concorde Education program standards. This posting identifies qualified professionals who may be considered for future independent-contractor instructional assignments. Applying does not establish an employment relationship or guarantee placement, assignment offers, minimum hours, future work, or continued engagement. Assignment offers depend on program availability, qualifications, school partner approval, schedule compatibility, any legally required background review or clearance, and final written assignment confirmation. Compensation is determined individually by assignment and communicated before acceptance.
Requirements
- At least 60 completed college credits, or equivalent relevant professional experience where permitted by the assignment.
- Experience coaching, teaching, instructing, or leading youth sports, fitness, recreation, or physical education programs.
- Experience working with children or adolescents in schools, camps, recreation programs, community organizations, or similar settings.
- Strong communication, leadership, and classroom management skills.
- Reliable, professional, and organized work habits.
Nice To Haves
- Background as a certified teacher, physical education instructor, coach, personal trainer, fitness professional, recreation leader, or camp counselor.
- Studies or qualifications in kinesiology, exercise science, sports management, education, or health sciences.
- Former athlete with youth instructional experience.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, age-appropriate sports and fitness instruction.
- Prepare for each instructional session using approved lesson plans, provided curriculum, or instructor-developed activities when appropriate.
- Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
- Encourage student participation and adapt activities for varying ages, abilities, and experience levels.
- Maintain appropriate supervision and reinforce safe participation throughout instructional activities.
- Communicate professionally with designated school personnel and Concorde Education representatives about attendance, scheduling, and program needs.
- Follow applicable school policies, site procedures, safety expectations, and emergency protocols.
- Arrive prepared and on time for scheduled instructional sessions.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
Associate degree
