Looking for Elementary After School Sports Coach (C) in Houston, TX

Job title: Elementary After School Sports Coach (C)
Company: First Step Athletic Academy
Job description: Coach Mercer LLC After-School Enrichment Program

Coach Mercer LLC is a new researched based provider for Academics, Wellness, and fitness in several communities, including before & after-school programs, summer camps, mental health counseling, and tutoring. We emphasize and reinforce a positive classroom culture by teaching the development of self-management, decision-making/problem solving, self-awareness, and social awareness skills through sports, fitness, and activities. We achieve this by offering high-quality Sports, vocational and creative enrichment programs, with top-tier coaches, at school locations around Texas and online. Partnerships with public and private schools ensure our programs meet the academic, cultural, and athletic needs of students. Our on-campus programs are offered at schools, making it convenient for parents, while allowing kids to stay in the safety of their school and participate in activities with friends.www.coachchrismercer.com

Job positions: Sport & Physical Education coach (Memorial Elementary School, Durham Elementary School, AIMS Elementary School)
If you love working with kids and enjoy playing sports, you'll have a wonderful time coaching elementary and middle school kids. Flexible days between 3:30-4:30 pm. Perks include good pay ranging from $50-$75 per hour.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• To provide an enjoyable and safe sporting experience for an assigned group of youngsters while they learn individual and team game skills, sportsmanship, and fair play.
• Be responsible for all equipment.
• The ratio of students to Coach/Teacher is 15 to 1. (School will provide an assistant)
• Ability to develop positive relationships with students by teaching a variety of interacting and entertaining group sports and game classes virtually.
• Ability to demonstrate all appropriate movements, monitor the form of students, and the ability to offer corrections if an individual is not using the proper form.
• Communicate with the Site Director/ program Director daily.
• Must be at work on time (10mins before the start of class)

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• One or more years of coaching experience.
• Strong written and oral communication
• Ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration of a class, which may include, but are not limited to, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, running, crawling, and kneeling.
• Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Must have access to a device with internet access to connect with interactive platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Team, or Google Meet).
• Must be available during the school year between 3:30-4:30 pm Monday/Friday.
• Must love connecting with student's grade Kindergarten-8th and possess a passion for working with them.
• Be able to be on your feet leading and instructing members for the duration of the practice.
• Must be dependable and have transportation to the assigned school.
• Must be able to work independently without supervision.

Compensation:

• Pay range is $50-$75 per hour.
• Must work 3:30PM-4:30PM.
• Payday is every Friday.

Please note that background checks may take up to two weeks to process.
Expected salary: $50 - 75 per hour
Location: Houston, TX Apply Now