Kids IN THE Game

Kids IN THE Game

After School Enrichment Coach: Sports (26-27 School Year) - Westchester County

Tuckahoe, New York, United States · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$15kDetected 7 days ago
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About the role

  • Narrowing the income inequality gaps Kids in the Game is a Certified B Corporation and we're committed to doing business for good.
  • Ambition: Strive to continuously improve as a coach and inspire youth to set and achieve personal goals.

Responsibilities

  • As an Enrichment Coach for Sports & Games, your key responsibilities will include: Programming & Facilitation Plan and facilitate age-appropriate sports and physical activities, including skill-building exercises and recreational games.
  • Virtual and in person Engagement & Relationship Building Build positive relationships with students, serving as a role model and mentor.
  • Create an inclusive environment where every child feels welcome and valued.
  • Collaboration & Communication Coordinate with the site director to manage schedules, equipment, and space needs.
  • Maintain clear communication with the Site Director regarding student progress, attendance, and any behavioral or safety concerns.
  • Support transitions, dismissal, and other program operations as needed.
  • Safety & Supervision Maintain a safe and organized play environment by inspecting equipment and enforcing safety guidelines.

Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25-40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role).
  • Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs.

Nice to have

  • Experience coaching or teaching a variety of sports and physical activities to groups of elementary and/or middle school children.
  • Must be able to actively participate in physical activities, including running, jumping, bending, and lifting light sports equipment.
  • Possess at least two years of prior teaching or coaching experience.
  • Be available to work Monday - Friday during after school hours (2-6pm) to teach sports and physical games and activities.
  • Up-to-date physical and tuberculosis test documentation will be required before starting.
  • CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications are a plus.
  • The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place.
  • Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children.

Skills

  • Our goal is to provide positive experiences and opportunities through sports and creative play.
  • Ensure every child, regardless of ability or background, feels welcomed and valued.
  • Our coaches and specialists typically work in various schools throughout the weeks.
  • As an Enrichment Coach for Sports & Games, your key responsibilities will include:
  • Adapt lessons to meet the needs of varying skill levels while ensuring safety and fun.
  • Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and healthy competition in all activities.
  • Complete regular written progress reports and provide ongoing feedback to Site Directors, participants, and parents.
  • Commit to partaking in all enrichment coach trainings throughout the school year.
  • Encourage participation and provide positive reinforcement to boost self-confidence.
  • Model and promote positive character development and healthy peer interactions.
  • Use positive language at all times when engaging with the students.
  • Actively supervise all students to ensure a safe and structured environment.

Compensation

  • This is a part-time, hourly position.
  • We offer competitive hourly rates in the range of $21-24 / hour for Enrichment Coaches based on prior experience as a general coach, teacher, youth development specialist, or activity specialist.

Company info

  • Kids in the Game sport and enrichment-based programs can be found in schools and communities across New York City serving thousands of children every year.
  • We inspire kids to embrace new experiences, adopt a healthy lifestyle, and build integrity.
  • Our work is focused on achieving four ultimate impacts: Enhancing emotional intelligence Creating a positive sense of self Developing NYC into the nation's top talent hub Integrating our communities.
  • We are striving every day to have a positive impact on the lives of our youth, and we believe that it all starts with being the best part of their day.
  • WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are actively seeking Westchester County part-time sports specialists with experience coaching and teaching group sports and physical activity in our after school enrichment programs.
  • As a valued member of Kids in the Game, you will be able to help us follow and model our 5 organizational core values through action: Positivity: Create an energetic and uplifting environment where kids feel excited to participate.
  • Empathy: Show understanding and support for each child's unique needs and emotions.
  • Commitment: Be dependable and deliver consistent, high-quality programming.
  • Inclusivity: Ensure every child, regardless of ability or background, feels welcomed and valued.
  • Enhancing emotional intelligence Creating a positive sense of self Developing NYC into the nation's top talent hub Integrating our communities.
  • As a valued member of Kids in the Game, you will be able to help us follow and model our 5 organizational core values through action:
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