Youth Sports Coach (seasonal part-time)
About The Position
This is a part-time position coaching youth sports including basketball, soccer, baseball/t-ball, sports sampler, volleyball, or football/flag football. The role may offer other sports programs depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience. Coaches are responsible for planning and executing practices, actively coaching gameplay, and building positive relationships with youth. Some knowledge of motor development is helpful for selecting drills and coaching. While coaching experience is a plus, it is not necessary. Recreation staff will provide support with resources on working with youth and practice ideas. Coaches must follow league rules, create a positive environment, teach sport skills, good sportsmanship, and teamwork, and build good communication with families.
Requirements
- Experience working with youth
- Ability to positively interact with children and families
- Ability to handle behaviors
- Basic knowledge of the game
- Must pass a background check
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of motor development
- First aid training
- Previous coaching experience
- Sport specific experience
Responsibilities
- Planning and executing practices
- Actively coaching gameplay
- Building positive relationships with youth
- Following league rules
- Creating a positive environment for youth
- Teaching skills of the sport, good sportsmanship, and teamwork
- Building relationships and good communication with families of participants
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
