Job Description
Do you enjoy teaching and working with children? Do you enjoy sports, fitness, and personal nutrition / health? If so, we encourage you to apply for our Sports Coach position with Amazing Athletes of Greater Charlotte! Candidates who live in the South Charlotte / Fort Mill areas will be considered first for the position.
Purpose / Mission
Amazing Athletes is a Youth Sports enrichment program that focuses on teaching kids ages 18 months to 12 years old the basics of 10 different sports and activities (Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, and many more activities included) with an introduction to nutrition, muscle identification, and development of key motors skills.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Following the established Amazing Athletes curriculum, the primary responsibility for this position is to teach the basics of different sports, activities, nutritional information, muscle identification, and basic motor development skills to kids ages 18 months to 12 years old
- Coaches will travel throughout the Greater Charlotte area to different daycares, preschools, and public / private schools to teach
- Tracking attendance, keeping records of child progress, and maintaining positive relationships with center staff, directors, parents, and other Amazing Athletes staff are other important areas of responsibility
- Ensure the safety of all participants while in the care of Amazing Athletes
Working Conditions
Candidates must be able to stand, bend down, and move for extended periods of time, often outdoors. Must be able to pull / carry up to 25 lbs.
For more information on our way of work, please visit Amazing Athletes Careers or e-mail greatercharlotte@amazingathletes.com
Schedule details:
- Looking for candidates available between the hours of 2PM - 5PM, M-F on a weekly consistent basis
Work Locations:
- Preschools, Day Cares, Public and Private Schools, Parks, etc.
Requirements
Required Qualifications / Experience
- Must be 18 years of age to apply
- Able to pass both NCDHHS Background and SLED Checks
- Those who have their NCDHHS background already cleared and approved will be considered first
- 1-2 years of sports related background and / or 1-2 years of childcare experience
- Have reliable transportation for travel to and from locations
Preferred Qualifications / Experience
- College experience and / or greater education experience
- 3-5 years of childcare related experience
and
or
- 3-5 years of sports related experience
- Able to work a flexible schedule
Benefits
- $20/hr, paid bi weekly*
- Holiday pay*
- *Subject to Compensation Agreement