Mentor-Coach (Flag Football, Soccer, Basketball & Cheer)

$37,440 - $41,600/Yr

Mentoring Through Athletics - Takoma Park, MD

Part-time - Entry Level

Takoma Park, MD

About the position

The Mentor-Coach position focuses on mentoring and coaching student-athletes aged 5-13 in various sports, including flag football, soccer, basketball, and cheer. The role emphasizes character development, academic monitoring, and fostering a positive environment for youth through sports and activities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a positive role model and mentor for youth, demonstrating core values and character development principles.
• Collaborate with staff to plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities and workshops.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students during activities, addressing any safety concerns promptly.
• Promote respectful behavior and conflict resolution skills among students, addressing behavioral issues constructively.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, and staff about activities and schedules.

Requirements

• Bilingual in Spanish
• CPR Certification
• First Aid Certification
• Experience in sports coaching
• Experience working with children
• Social work experience
• Conflict management skills
• Physical education or teaching experience

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in gymnastics
• 1 year of experience with children (preferred)

Benefits

• Part-time schedule
• Competitive hourly pay of $18.00 - $20.00