Lead Coach - Recreational Youth Programs
- Kitchener, ON, Canada
Compensation: $24 - 27 p/h · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Compensation: $24 - 27 p/h
- Job type
- Part-time
- Experience
- Experience working with children ages 2 – 12 years old
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are one of the largest and fastest-growing private youth sports organizations in the GTA. We run FUN, engaging youth sports coaching sessions that create lasting memories for the families in our communities!
We’re looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Lead Coach to take a leadership role in delivering fun, engaging recreational programs for toddlers and youth. Responsibilities include leading coaching sessions, overseeing program quality, training and mentoring coaches, and contributing to program development. The ideal candidate is an experienced coach who is equally comfortable running engaging sessions, supporting the development of other coaches, and collaborating with our management team to ensure high-quality programming. You’ll play a key role in shaping both the coach and player experience, helping ensure our programs are well-organized, enjoyable, and impactful.
- Availability during operational times: Tuesday & Wednesday 5-7pm, and Sunday 9am-12pm
- Experience working with children ages 2 – 12 years old
- Preference for experienced soccer coaches who are able to work with both Toddler and Youth ages
- Experience with other types of young child sports organizations (SportBall, City Camps, Pedalheads, etc.) or soccer environments (Little Kickers, Timbits Soccer, House Leagues, etc.)
- Coaching certification (Active Start, FUNdamentals, Learn to Train, etc.) is an asset
- Complete both of our short assessments (about 5 minutes each) before or right after applying. Applications with both completed are reviewed first:
- Culture Index survey
- Skills game assessment
Compensation: $24 - 27 p/h
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Lead Coach is responsible for delivering engaging recreational sports sessions for toddlers and youth while overseeing program quality. They will also mentor other coaches and collaborate with management to ensure high-quality, organized programming.
Requirements
Candidates should have experience working with children aged 2-12 and a background in soccer coaching or similar youth sports organizations. Coaching certifications such as Active Start or FUNdamentals are considered an asset.
Skills
- Youth Coaching
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Program Development
- Soccer Coaching
- Child Development
- Communication
- Organization
- Program Quality Assurance
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Categories
- Sports & Recreation
- Education
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Youth Sports
- Coaching
- Recreational Programs
- Soccer
- Toddler Coaching
- Mentoring
- Program Development
- Active Start
- FUNdamentals
- Learn to Train
- Culture Index
- Leadership
- Sports Coaching