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Description
Job Title: Youth Sports Instructor (Ages 3-5)
Position Summary We are seeking an energetic, patient, and enthusiastic Sports Instructor to lead fun, age-appropriate sports and movement activities for young children. The instructor will introduce basic sports skills while fostering confidence, teamwork, and a love for physical activity in a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead structured, play-based sports and movement classes for children ages 3 – 5.
Teach fundamental motor skills (running, jumping, throwing, kicking, balance, coordination)
Introduce basic rules and concepts of sports such as soccer, basketball, lacrosse, and general fitness games
Create a positive, encouraging, and inclusive atmosphere for all participants
Ensure the safety of children at all times and follow established safety protocols
Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding class activities and child progress
Set up and clean up equipment before and after classes
Maintain attendance records and report any incidents or concerns to supervisors
Qualifications
Experience working with young children (teaching, coaching, childcare, or recreation)
Passion for youth sports, fitness, and child development; specific to soccer, lacrosse or basketball.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage small groups of children with patience and positivity
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Background check clearance (required)
Preferred Qualifications
Degree or coursework in education, kinesiology, child development, or related field
Coaching or teaching certification thru college experience or previous employment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to demonstrate basic sports movements
Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and move actively for class duration