Responsibilities:
- Strategize and execute dynamic Sports Coaching sessions tailored to diverse age groups and skill levels in sports such as soccer, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, pickleball, flag football, and more.
- Instruct and encourage participants on the rules, techniques, and strategies specific to each sport, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the game.
- Provide personalized guidance and encouragement to facilitate the improvement of participants' physical fitness and athletic ability.
- Follow the innovative training programs and engaging practice drills to elevate both individual and team performance across various sports disciplines. (The PSA FLOW)
- Uphold a paramount focus on participant safety during both training sessions and competitive events.
- Implement effective behavior management strategies to cultivate discipline and foster a positive culture of sportsmanship.
- Conduct ongoing monitoring and evaluation of participant progress, offering constructive feedback and motivation for continuous improvement.
Requirements:
-Proven track record in coaching or teaching various sports, with a preference for experience in soccer, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, pickleball, flag football, or related disciplines.
-In-depth knowledge of physical education principles and best practices
- Exceptional communication skills to establish effective interactions with participants, parents, and fellow staff members.
- Proficiency in demonstrating and teaching proper techniques specific to each sports discipline.
- Outstanding organizational abilities to lead/ assist training sessions and effectively manage multiple tasks.
- Adaptive coaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities among participants.
- A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to promoting their overall physical well-being.
Willingness and ability to adapt to physical demands
Note: This job description is intended to provide a comprehensive overview but may not encompass all potential duties. The employee may be required to perform additional related tasks as assigned by the Players Sports Academy.
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal, Internship
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
Grade levels:
- 1st grade
- 2nd grade
- 3rd grade
- 4th grade
- 5th grade
- Elementary school
Schedule:
- After school
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Alexandria, VA 22306 (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person