After School Sports Coach: Part-Time, San Fernando Valley

$42,640 - $42,640/Yr

After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Los Angeles, CA

Educational Services

About the position

The After School Sports Coach will provide leadership and support in academic, cultural, and recreational enrichment for students in grades K-12. This part-time role focuses on creating a safe and inspiring environment for youth in a school setting, under the supervision of the ASAS-LA Program Coordinator.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist in planning and implementing the daily after-school program under the direction of a Program Coordinator.
• Maintain a 20:1 student-to-staff ratio using dynamic recruitment and retention strategies.
• Prepare a creative environment using academic, cultural, and recreational enrichment, including the preparation of needed supplies and materials.
• Use age-appropriate methods that include youth development principles.
• Supervise students in various activity areas.
• Maintain a professional attitude, rapport, and appearance with all program stakeholders.
• Communicate with school staff, parents, and family members regarding program activities, student needs, academic performance, and events.
• Attend all required staff meetings and trainings.
• Escort and supervise youth during ASAS-LA field trips and events.
• Distribute supper/snack and track daily attendance.

Requirements

• Experience working with students in grades K-12 in recreational, educational, and/or community youth outreach settings.
• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with School District staff, parents, and community leaders.
• Familiarity with quality criteria for after-school programs.
• Ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate sensitivity to others.
• CPR and First Aid Certifications.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• High school graduate or GED, Associates Degree, or 60 completed college units, or successful completion of ASAS-LA Instructional Aide exam.
• Criminal record clearance by being fingerprinted prior to working with youth.
• Clearance of TB Test within 60 days of hire.
• Physical ability to lead and participate in structured activities.

Nice-to-haves

• Fluency in a language other than English is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Part-time hourly rate of $20.50.
• Opportunity to work with youth in a dynamic environment.
• Professional development through required trainings.