Description
Are you passionate about sports, fitness, and working with kids? Amazing Athletes is hiring Youth Sports Coaches to teach fun, high-energy, multi-sport classes for children ages 18 months to 12 years in Franklin, Brentwood, Thompson Station, Spring Hill, Nashville, Fairview and surrounding areas.
Also known as:
Youth Sports Instructor, Preschool Fitness Coach, Kids PE Teacher, Mobile Sports Coach, or Early Childhood Enrichment Instructor.
Top pay, work in the community, and IMPACT children's lives.
Would you like to earn above-average pay while staying active and promoting life skills through sports? We offer on-the-job training, a flexible schedule, and performance-based incentive programs.
THE COMPANY
Join the Amazing Athletes team as a Youth Sports Coach! Our mission is to teach children ages 18 months to 12 years the fundamentals of a variety of sports while promoting healthy habits and a lifelong love for physical activity. As a coach, you’ll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young athletes in your community!
THE POSITION:
We are seeking energetic and enthusiastic coaches for our multi-sport enrichment program. Amazing Athletes was founded in 2003 and has grown into one of the nation’s largest multi-sport enrichment programs, with over 50,000 kids enrolled each year.
New coaches can work 5–25 classes per week, earning $18/hr up to $30/hr. Our programs come with ready-made curriculums and extensive training to help you get up to speed quickly and enjoy working with the kids!
WHAT MAKES OUR COACHES AMAZING
- They use individual attention to ensure every child experiences success
- They create a stress-free environment through a non-competitive, fun approach
- They use positive reinforcement to motivate children and celebrate progress
- They have a blast! Our coaches are open-minded, value feedback, and view coaching as a continuous journey
- All coaches attend training and follow the Amazing Athletes Coaching Manual & Curriculum
THE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deliver engaging sports programs based on the Amazing Athletes curriculum
- Teach children basic sports skills while emphasizing teamwork and sportsmanship
- Travel to local preschools, daycares, and community centers to conduct classes
- Monitor and record each child’s progress while ensuring a safe and fun environment
- Build and maintain positive relationships with parents, teachers, and facility staff
This part-time position offers **flexible hours—primarily in the mornings—**making it a great fit alongside other commitments.
THE SCHEDULE
Most classes are held during the morning and early afternoon on weekdays. The ideal candidate will have availability during some or all of the following times:
- Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
THE LOCATION
Classes are held at various schools, parks, and recreational centers throughout the area. While assignments are typically clustered within a specific region, coaches must be comfortable traveling and should be willing to drive up to an hour for some locations.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Must be willing to travel to coach at locations in Nashville, Franklin, Brentwood, Fairview, Thompson Station and Spring Hill
- Ideally based within 30 minutes of one or more of our service areas
- Must be willing to undergo fingerprinting and pass a Tennessee comprehensive background check
- Experience working with children or a background in sports is preferred
- Must have access to a mobile device for scheduling and class management
- Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a passion for working with kids
- Desire to grow with our expanding team and make a long-term impact
- Must be available to start immediately, with a few hours of training each week
If you're enthusiastic about promoting fitness and sports among young children, apply today to join the Amazing Athletes family!
Benefits
- Coach referral program: Earn $100–$200 for every coach you recommend
- End-of-season bonus program for lead coaches
- Coach of the Season and Coach of the Year award
- Opportunities for advancement, including full-time roles and potential franchise ownership