Coach Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Must be available for the entire season (September through December 2026)
• Must be available at least one day per week M-F in the afternoon
• Must be available for Saturday game days in Oakland from early October through mid November
• Reliable transportation to coaching sites
• Ability to bring equipment to and from class (vehicle is helpful)
• Responsible and professional: Arrive on time to each practice and keep accurate attendance.
• Strong communication skills (email and phone)
• Enthusiastic and fun: Positive role models for students.
• Patient: Understands young children and their need to develop at their own pace.
• Must pass a Federal and state Background Check and/or FBI Fingerprinting (Livescan)
• Must test negative for TB test (within the last 4 years)
• Flexible Schedule: ability to work for a few hours in the afternoon while maintaining school and other commitments

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a player or coach (at least two years) is highly valuable, though optional.

Responsibilities

• Lead a fun & safe weekly flag football class for kids ages 5-11
• Teach the FUNdamentals of sports through a cohesive and game-filled lesson plan. Training provided!
• 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
• Participate in Saturday game days by coaching your team in matches against other schools.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Coach ongoing support and training
• Gain experience in early childhood sports education