Preschool Sports and Fitness Instructor

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Job description

Amazing Athletes is the premier, sports-based enrichment program in the country. We are currently in need of instructors to teach an educational sports & fitness program to preschool age children (ages 2-6) at various preschools and daycare centers _located in Union, Morris & Essex counties_. Hours are part time (10-20 hours / week) to start with room to grow. Classes are scheduled in 30-minute time slots between the hours of 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM, M-F. Classes may be scattered throughout the day with no more than 4-5 classes per day. Training and sports equipment will be provided. Some experience working in early childhood education is preferred. This is a permanent part time position.

Our coaches will begin with training in the Amazing Athletes methods, executing demonstrations in various childcare centers in the territory, starting new classes, enrolling students and looking to consistently grow classes.

We are looking to add qualified, experienced, early-childhood teachers and coaches to join our program and be the face of the company! Amazing Athletes coaches are passionate about developing an athletes confidence, and conveying the importance of teamwork while inspiring active play and fitness. Our vision is to continue creating a unique and positive culture that thrives on excitement, encouragement, development, and teamwork.

As a Preschool Sports and Fitness Coach you will be required to travel to different schools and day care centers within Union, Morris, and Essex counties and surrounding areas to teach fun, energetic and educational sports and fitness classes to children ranging from 2 to 6 years old.

Regular Responsibilities and Duties Include:

* Always arrive early and prepared in advance to teach the class (includes commuting time.)
* Connect with and challenge each child and helping them to accomplish motor development goals and inspire a love of movement and healthy habits.
* Teach and conduct energetic and motivating classes in an organized, structured, and fun manner.
* Understand responsibilities while the children are under your supervision.
* Maintaining up to date class rosters via google docs
* Collecting Tuition payments from parents

Please note the potential class/work schedule:
- Roughly 15-20 hours / week
- Must be avaialble Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 4:30 PM)

- Classes are scheduled in 30-minute time slots

- Classes may be scattered throughout the day with no more than 4-5 classes per day

Pay: 20/hr

Requirements

* Valid driver's license and be willing to travel to local schools with your own reliable transportation.
* Passion for sports / fitness and working with children.
* Background in sports a plus (athletics, fitness, dance, cheerleading, gymnastics, martial arts, exercise science, kinesiology, physical education, etc.).
* Background working with children a plus (camp counselor, elementary education substitute teacher, sports coach, etc.).
* At least 18 years of age
* Able to pass background check Amazing Athletes
* Training and sports equipment will be provided.
* Some experience working with children is required.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

On the job training