What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Coach position at Kidokinetics?
***PLEASE do not apply if you are more than 10-15 minutes from the job location.
Kidokinetics is a mobile sports program. We introduce sports to kids in a FUN and non-competitive way, teaching children the fundamentals of ALL sports for children ages 1 to 12 years old. Programs are conducted mostly at schools, parks, community centers, and sometimes homes.
Looking for a youth coach to serve in the North Houston area. This role will be responsible for:
Running classes
Communicating with parents and participating institutions/schools
Helping us grow the program, enrolling more children to have a great time
This is a hourly position and tasks and duties may vary week to week (occasional weekends may be required).
Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in working with children who will be able to coach initially. As we grow and expand in the area, there may be possibility to transition to more of a managerial role, which would include overseeing more of the day-to-day coaching operations such as scheduling, training new coaches, social media, networking, and interacting with parents and schools in effort to grow the business. We are looking for someone who will take initiative, is self-motivated, and willing to work hard as we increase Kidokinetics’ presence in North Houston.
Experience:
MUST have previous experience, including at least 3 years, working with children ages 1-12 in a group setting
Preferred some background helping run a children’s program
Preferred some physical fitness related background
Preferred some teaching experience
Skills:
Excellent communication skills to effectively instruct and motivate
Ability to manage behavior and maintain discipline in a positive manner
Knowledge of physical education principles and techniques.
Ability to adapt coaching methods to meet the needs of individuals
Strong organizational skills and detail oriented
Strong interpersonal skills to deal with children, directors and parents
Enthusiastic and outgoing personality
MUST have Reliable means of transportation – we are a mobile program
MUST be willing to drive extensively in the service region to support program duties including classes and enrollment efforts
Additional requirements: High school diploma, valid driver’s license. Must pass a level 2 background check to be considered for employment.
Starting pay rate is $18-$20 hourly. Some traveled mileage will also be reimbursed, in addition to paid training.
If you are passionate about coaching and have experience working with students in various sports disciplines, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Youth Coach!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Grade levels:
- Elementary school
- Kindergarten
- Middle school
- Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road (Cypress, The Woodlands, Spring, Tomball)
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Grade levels:
- 1st grade
- 2nd grade
- 3rd grade
- Kindergarten
- Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Spring, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $20