Overview
Sportball is currently hiring for positions throughout York Region
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Sportball Coaches to join our dynamic team. This role involves guiding children through various sports and physical activities, fostering a fun and educational environment that promotes physical development, teamwork, and confidence. Ideal candidates will have a passion for teaching children, a background in sports, and experience working with youth in educational or recreational settings. The position offers an engaging opportunity to inspire young athletes (ages 16 months to 9 years old) while developing valuable coaching skills.
Duties
- Lead and facilitate sports-based classes for children.
- Implement age-appropriate coaching techniques that promote skill development, safety, and enjoyment.
- Manage behavior and encourage positive interactions among participants to ensure a supportive environment.
- Maintain a safe environment by adhering to safety protocols and supervising children during activities.
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress and participation.
- Assist in setting up equipment and preparing the activity space prior to classes.
- Foster a fun, inclusive atmosphere that encourages children to develop a love for physical activity.
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in sports coaching, teaching physical education, childcare, or related fields is preferred.
- A creative background, such as drama or art can be helpful in delivering storylines within our program delivery.
- Knowledge of sports can enhance coaching effectiveness.
- Experience working with children in educational or recreational settings is advantageous.
- Certifications in teaching physical education are a plus but not required; relevant experience will be considered. Join us to make a positive impact on children's lives through active play and sports education!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have a completed Vulnerable Sector Check?
- Do you have access to a vehicle?
- Do you have a current First-aid/CPR certification?
Work Location: In person