Benefits:

Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development

Starting pay rate: $18.00 per Hour

Job Type: Part-Time Contractor

Job Location: Albuquerque & Rio Rancho

Job Summary

Are you passionate about sports and dedicated to helping young athletes develop their skills while having fun? We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Youth Sports Instructor to join our team at i9 Sports. As a Youth Sports Instructor, you will play a pivotal role in creating a positive and engaging sports experience for children. If you have a knack for teaching, a love for sports, and enjoy working with kids, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Sports We Offer: Soccer, Flag Football, Basketball, Baseball/T-ball, Volleyball, & Tennis

Responsibilities

Arrive at the designated location prior to the scheduled lesson time to set up equipment and ensure a safe and organized environment.
Greet and check in participants, ensuring all necessary waivers and paperwork are completed.
Engage with children in a friendly and professional manner, creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.
Plan and deliver age-appropriate sports lessons that focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Adapt lesson plans based on the skill levels and needs of the participants.
Demonstrate proper techniques and provide clear instructions to participants.
Foster a positive and encouraging environment that promotes growth and self-confidence.
Monitor and ensure the safety of all participants during the lesson.
Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding lesson content, progress, and any concerns.
Assist in cleaning up the area and storing equipment after each session.

Qualifications/Requirements

Previous experience working with children in a sports or coaching capacity is preferred.
Strong knowledge of the sport(s) being taught, including rules, techniques, and strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and parents.
Patience and the ability to adapt teaching methods to different learning styles.
Enthusiasm for promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles among youth.
Reliable, punctual, and well-organized.
Reliable transportation with the ability to transport equipment.
CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
A background check is required.

Schedule

This is a part-time position with flexible hours, primarily involving weekday and evening sessions. The number of hours per week may vary based on the program schedule and demand.

Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

With over 3.5 million registrations in communities across the country, i9 Sports is the nation's largest multi-sport provider focused solely on high-quality, community-based youth sports programs. We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports, i9 Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other, teaching the importance of good sportsmanship on the field and in life. We are committed to providing age-appropriate instruction, making sports fun for kids, and convenient for today's busy families. To us, it's The Way Youth Sports Should Be.

Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.

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