Job Description:

Amazing Athletes is seeking a Summer Camp Youth Sports Coach for our multi-sport enrichment program. As the largest program of its kind in the country, Amazing Athletes is dedicated to providing children ages 1 - 12 with positive movement experiences to enhance their physical literacy and meet important milestones.As a Summer Camp Youth Sports Coach, you will play a key role in leading and organizing a sport specific (and somtimes multi sport) program that provides a fun and safe learning environment for children. We go to program locations on a daily basis (primary north and or south side of Indianapolis). Generally these run 5 days a week either 9 - 12 or 1 - 4. Additional coaching opportunities are available outside of the regular camp hours.ResponsibilitiesTeach children fundamental sports skills (inc. Soccer, Tennis, Baseball, Basketball, Lacrosse and other)Plan activities that positively influence physical development and coordination of childrenCreate a fun, inclusive, and positive learning environmentManage groups of children, providing guidance and support to ensure their safety and well-being (Group sizes can range from 8 - 30, but generally are 12 - 24). Develop and lead age-appropriate drills and exercises. (Ages 5 - 12)Interact and engage with children while providing instructionSet and enforce behavioral standards and rulesRequirements"Make it work" attitude, always willing to adapt to different environmentsPrior experience in coaching, teaching or working with childrenKnowledge and passion for sportsExperience managing groups of children. Many if not all of these classes are solo taught. Must be able to lift andor move up to 30 poundsMust be able to stand, walk, stoop, and kneel for extended periodsMust have a valid driver's licenseAvailability must include Monday through Friday, from 8:30 to 4:30pm, starting May 27th through August 9thBenefitsCompensation for weekly 3 hour camps ranges from $300 - 350 depending on experience. Additional opportunties are compensated on a per class basis (based on a 30 minute class). Or in some cases, 2 camps per day.We offer paid training, coaching shirts, and all necessary equipment and training to run your class.