Youth Multi-Sport Coach - Richmond/Pinole - Fall 2026
About The Position
We seek passionate & committed part-time Youth Sports Coaches for K-5th grade students in Richmond for Fall 2026! Make a positive difference in America's youth by coaching youth sports after-school programs. No previous coaching experience is required - we train all coaches. Do you love working with youth, teaching sports and wellness, and helping others improve? As a Youth Sports Coach with ANTS (America's Next Talented Stars), you'll lead weekly after-school sports enrichment classes at one or more of our Oakland school communities. Our Fall after school classes run from September through December 2026 (must be available for the entire season). Time commitment is at least one day per week M-F with two hour-long back to back classes. Sports include flag football, tennis, basketball, soccer, volleyball, pickleball, and more! We provide all necessary training, equipment, and support. Being an ANTS Coach is a great way to learn to coach sports while serving our community. Great coaches will be invited to return for the entire school year and even weekend/summer programs!
Requirements
- Must be available for the entire season (September through December 2026).
- Must be available to coach in the afternoon on your program day (at least one day/week).
- Reliable transportation to coaching sites.
- Ability to bring equipment to and from class (vehicle is very helpful).
- Responsible and professional: Arrive on time to each practice and keep accurate attendance.
- Strong communication skills.
- Enthusiastic and fun.
- Patient person who understands young children & their need to develop at their own pace.
- Pass a Federal and state Background Check and/or FBI Fingerprinting (Livescan).
- Test negative for TB test (within the last 4 years).
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a player or coach (at least two years) is highly valuable, though optional.
- Flexible Schedule: ability to work for a few hours in the afternoon while maintaining school and other commitments
Responsibilities
- Lead a fun & safe weekly sports class for kids ages 5-10
- Teach the FUNdamentals of sports through a cohesive and game-filled lesson plan.
- Ensure a safe and reliable program by arriving on time each week on your program day for the entire season.
- Attend an orientation training in person
- Interact positively with parents, teachers, and school staff
- Set up before and clean up after your program
- Transport all coaching equipment to/from class each week
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Coach ongoing support and training
- Gain experience in early childhood sports education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
