TGA Sports is hiring: Youth Sports Instructor in Town of Mamaroneck

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 play a vital role in teaching 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 position is part-time with flexible schedules, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while enjoying the sport you love.

In this role, you will lead after-school programs and camps that cater to various skill levels, ensuring that every child feels included and encouraged. You’ll design fun and effective drills, games, and lessons while using positive reinforcement to motivate your young athletes.

Responsibilities

• Lead after-school programs and camps for youth ages 5-15.
• Teach foundational skills in golf, tennis, and pickleball.
• Design and implement age-appropriate drills, games, and lessons.
• Create a positive, safe, and inclusive environment for all participants.
• Communicate effectively 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. All programming is provided on site – at schools, local 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 the game of golf, tennis and pickleball.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred qualifications

• Previous experience working with children in coaching, teaching, or mentoring roles.
• Strong knowledge and skills in one or more of the 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