Youth Sports Instructor Job at TGA Sports in Village of Hastings-on-Hudson
TGA Sports, Village of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY, United States
Overview
TGA of Southern Westchester is excited to announce an opening for a Youth Sports Instructor. We are dedicated to providing safe, engaging, and impactful sports programs for youth ages 5-15 in schools and communities. As a Youth Sports Instructor, you will teach foundational skills in a variety of sports, including golf, tennis and pickleball, while instilling essential life lessons such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and a love for physical activity.
This role leads after-school programs and camps that cater to various skill levels, designing fun and effective drills, games, and lessons while using positive reinforcement to motivate young athletes. This position is part-time with flexible schedules.
Responsibilities
- Lead after-school programs and camps for youth ages 5-15 in golf, tennis, and pickleball.
- Design fun, effective drills, games, and lessons; provide a positive, safe, and inclusive environment.
- Communicate with children and parents as needed.
Qualifications
- Be at least 16 years of age
- Pass a clean background check
- Ability to work part-time with availability during after-school hours (2:30 PM and later)
- Reliable transportation; programming onsite at schools, golf courses, parks, and tennis courts throughout lower Westchester County
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and able to create a positive and safe environment for kids
- Excitement for teaching kids and sharing golf, tennis, and pickleball
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable communicating with children and parents
Preferred/Additional
- Previous experience coaching, teaching, or mentoring
- Knowledge and skills in one or more offered sports (golf, tennis, pickleball)
- Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card or willingness to obtain one
- Willingness to commit to at least one full season
- Ability to work some weekends
Benefits
- Hourly pay between $20-$100, commensurate with coaching level and experience
- Training & Development
- Growth opportunities
- Flexible schedule
- Chance to positively impact future generations