Amazing Athletes is hiring: Children's Sports and Fitness Coach in San Jose
Amazing Athletes, San Jose, CA, United States, 95199
Overview
Title: Children\'s Sports & Fitness Coach
Locations: South Bay, San Jose, Milpitas, Fremont, Tri-Valley
Pay: $25-$30 per hour, based on experience
Join our fast-growing team at Amazing Athletes San Jose as a Part-Time Coach and help children develop lifelong skills through fitness, fun, and sports fundamentals. Our award-winning program introduces kids (ages 2-5) to a variety of sports in a positive, energetic, and supportive environment. Each week, we focus on a new sport (soccer, basketball, volleyball, and more), as well as basic motor skills, nutrition, and muscle identification. We also offer recess enrichment, after-school programs (ages 6-12), school holiday camps, and seasonal clinics — with curriculum and equipment provided.
We provide a supportive environment with pre-planned curricula and equipment to help you succeed in coaching young children.
Responsibilities
- Coach engaging and fun classes at preschools, childcare centers, and elementary schools
- Introduce children to fundamental sports skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship
- Deliver our pre-planned curriculum with creativity and enthusiasm
- Build relationships with students, parents, and school staff
Position Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older and able to pass a background check
- Prior experience working with children (ages 2-12)
- Background in sports, fitness, or early childhood education is a plus
- Outgoing, energetic, and confident personality
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Must have your own transportation (classes are taught at various locations)
- Must be available at least 3 weekdays (mornings or afternoons)
Compensation
- $25-$30 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
- Paid training and ongoing development
Opportunities for Growth
At Amazing Athletes, we don\'t just coach — we build future leaders. Team members who demonstrate leadership, consistency, and passion will have the opportunity to grow into roles in:
- Team Management
- Sales & Community Outreach
- Marketing & Event Planning
- Territory Growth & New Program Development
Why You\'ll Love Working With Us
- Flexible schedule based on your availability
- Fun, active, and meaningful work
- Supportive, family-friendly team culture
- Opportunities for advancement in multiple areas
- Be part of a mission-driven team making a real impact
How to Apply
If you\'re ready to inspire the next generation of athletes and leaders — we want to meet you!
Apply now by sending your resume to: sanjoseinfo@amazingathletes.com
Learn more about us at: https://amazingathletes.com/ca/sanjose
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 the South Bay, San Jose, Milpitas, Fremont or Tri-Valley
- Ideally based within 30 minutes of one or more of our service areas
- Must be willing to undergo fingerprinting and pass a 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
Benefits
- Coach referral program: Earn bonus for every coach you recommend
- Early Childhood Education: Reimbursement & pay raise program
- Paid Travel Time: Within travel time window between locations
- Exclusive discounts at Amazing Athletes sports stores
- Opportunities for advancement, including full-time roles and potential franchise ownership