Youth Sports Coaches & Directors

Company: Skyhawks Sports Academy
Location: Milford
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

*Job description*


Skyhawks is actively hiring Youth Sports Coaches & Directors in the Milford Region. The camps and programs that we host in this region are held in several locations.


If you have a passion for sports and want to have a positive impact on local youth, then this is the role for you! These coaching roles are part time and we can work around your school or other work schedules to customize a working situation that best fits what you're looking for. If this is something you're interested in, then make sure you apply on our website by visiting https://www.skyhawks.com/staff/application/!


*Benefits/Perks*


* _Entry-level Program Coach roles available_

* _Program Director roles available to those looking to grow as leaders_

* _Work with kids in sports - The best job you will ever have!_

* _Varied work locations throughout your community_

* _Flexible work schedule_

* _Summer Camp Season - Get weekends off!_

* _Winter/Spring/Fall Seasons - We work around your school or other work schedule!_

* _Free First Aid/CPR/AED certification and Positive Coaching Alliance certification_

* _Paid training_


*Job Responsibilities*


_As a Program Coach, you will:_


* _Be a great communicator and work closely with your Program Director and fellow coaches_

* _Assist with program planning and implementation_

* _Help setup equipment and prepare participant giveaways_

* _Lead instruction with a group of participants throughout the entirety of the program_


_As a Program Director, you will also:_


* _Lead program planning and implementation efforts using Skyhawks curriculum_

* _Both transport and prepare equipment and participant giveaways with the help of staff_

* _Head up the sign-in and parent welcome procedure along with implementing safety protocols_

* _Lead your own participant group while managing program quality and coach development_

* _Be a "Free Director" at larger programs roaming and supporting all participant groups_

* _Manage roster and turn in completed, accurate roster paperwork at the end of each program_

* _Be one of our leaders in the field who sets the tone for all coaches_


_All staff are expected to commit to the full duration of assigned programs:_


* _*Summer Camp Season*_ _- You are assigned to one or more camp formats per week that typically take place Monday through Friday 9am-12pm, 1-4pm or 9am-3pm_

* _*Winter/Spring/Fall Seasons*_ _- You will be assigned to multiple classes that take place during afternoons, evenings and weekends typically once per week over four to eight weeks_


*Qualifications*


* _A high-energy, enthusiastic demeanor_

* _Multi-sport background preferred_

* _Flexible and adaptable_

* _Responsible and committed to following through on assignments_

* _Some experience working with kids (not required)_

* _Some experience coaching youth sports (not required)_

* _Some supervisory experience (not required)_

* _Desire to build experience developing youth and/or teaching sports_

* _A passion for and interest in developing leadership skills_


*Company Overview*


_With over 40 years of offering skill-based sports opportunities for children, Skyhawks is best known for beginner to intermediate instruction that helps build confidence in young players preparing them for their next step in sports. We offer:_


_Skyhawks skill-based offerings that include 12 different sports across various camp and class formats for ages 4 to 14_


_SuperTots classes that offer children ages 2 to 5 game-based development opportunities across 7 different sports_


_STEM Sports, a one-of-a-kind program that blends the science of sports with traditional skill-based instruction_


_Our mission is to teach life skills through sports and we operate in hundreds of communities across nearly 30 states, providing quality sports instruction to thousands of children every year._


Job Type: Part-time


Pay: $16.50 - $21.00 per hour


Benefits:

* Flexible schedule

Schedule:

* After school

* Monday to Friday

* Weekend availability


Work Location: On the road

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