TGA of Southern Westchester is hiring: Coaching / Sports Instruction in City of
TGA of Southern Westchester, City of Rye, NY, United States
Overview
TGA of Southern Westchester is excited to announce an opening for a Youth Sports Coach! We are dedicated to providing safe, engaging, and impactful sports programs for youth ages 5-14 in schools and communities. As a Youth Sports Coach, you will teach foundational skills in a variety of sports, including golf, tennis and pickleball, while instilling teamwork, sportsmanship, and a love for physical activity. You will lead after-school programs and camps that cater to various skill levels, design fun and effective drills, games, and lessons, and use positive reinforcement to motivate young athletes. 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.
Responsibilities
- Lead after-school programs and camps for youth ages 5-14 across schools, golf courses, parks, and tennis courts in lower Westchester County.
- Design fun and effective drills, games, and lessons suitable for various skill levels.
- Create a positive and inclusive environment that motivates and supports children.
- Provide safe instruction and reinforce proper technique and sportsmanship.
Requirements
- 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 is 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 games of golf, tennis, and pickleball
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable communicating with children and parents
Things that will set you apart
- Previous experience coaching, teaching, or mentoring children
- Strong knowledge of one or more sports offered (golf, tennis, and/or 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 $25-$90 per hour, commensurate with coaching level and experience
- Training & Development
- Growth Opportunities
- Flexible Schedule
- Chance to positively impact future generations