Youth Multi-Sport Coach - Oakland - Winter/Spring 2027
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Salary$25 – $35/hr
LocationOakland, California, United States
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentOperations
Company size11+ people
PostedOct 30, 2026 · 1w ago
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Reliable transportation to coaching sites; vehicle helpful
Responsible & professional: arrive on time, keep accurate attendance, interact positively with parents and school staff
Strong communication skills (email and phone)
Enthusiastic & fun; positive role model for students
Patience with young children
Experience as a player or coach (at least two years) is highly valuable, though optional
Must be available for the entire season (January-May 2027)
Time commitment is at least one day per week M-F with two hour-long back to back classes
Must pass a Federal and state Background Check and/or FBI Fingerprinting (Livescan) and test negative for TB test (within the last 4 years)
Benefits
Flexible schedule
We seek passionate & committed part-time Youth Sports Coaches for K-5th grade students in Oakland for Winter/Spring 2027!
Make a positive difference in America’s youth by coaching youth sports after-school programs. No previous coaching experience is required - we train all coaches.
Do you love working with youth, teaching sports and wellness, and helping others improve? As a Youth Sports Coach with ANTS (America’s Next Talented Stars), you’ll lead weekly after-school sports enrichment classes at one or more of our Oakland school communities. Our Winter/Spring after school classes run from January-May 2027 (must be available for the entire season). Time commitment is at least one day per week M-F with two hour-long back to back classes. There is also the potential for Saturday hours through flag football league games in March-May.
Sports include flag football, tennis, basketball, soccer, volleyball, pickleball, and more! We provide all necessary training, equipment, and support. Being an ANTS Coach is a great way to learn to coach sports while serving our community. Great coaches will be invited to return for the entire school year and even weekend/summer programs!
Coach Responsibilities
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Lead a fun & safe weekly sports class for kids ages 5-10
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Teach the FUNdamentals of sports through a cohesive and game-filled lesson plan. Training provided!
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Ensure a safe and reliable program by arriving on time each week on your program day for the entire season.
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Attend an orientation training in person
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Interact positively with parents, teachers, and school staff
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Set up before and clean up after your program
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Transport all coaching equipment to/from class each week
Locations
This position will coach at one or more of our ANTS partner elementary schools in the Oakland and/or greater East Bay area. The ANTS Team will work with each coach to assign locations that work best for you.
Schedule
Weekday classes generally occur between 3 - 6 p.m. on the same day each week for a 10 to 14-week season. You must be available to coach in the afternoon on your program day (at least one day/week). Classes last for 1 to 1.5 hours. Some of our programs offer back-to-back classes for different age groups. If you participate in our third-annual flag football league, you must be available for Saturday game days.
Requirements
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Transportation: Coaches must have reliable transportation to their coaching sites. You may be required to bring equipment to & from class, so a vehicle is very helpful.
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Responsible & professional: Arrive on time to each practice and keep accurate attendance. Interact with parents and school staff positively.
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Communication: Have strong communication skills. You will communicate with ANTS, parents, and site staff through email and phone.
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Enthusiastic & fun: ANTS coaches are positive role models for our students. We expect that you share our deep beliefs in the larger themes we are promoting: sportsmanship, wellness, and positivity.
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Patience: Be a patient person who understands young children & their need to develop at their own pace.
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Experience: Experience as a player or coach (at least two years) is highly valuable, though optional.
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Background check: A successful candidate must pass a Federal and state Background Check and/or FBI Fingerprinting (Livescan) and test negative for TB test (within the last 4 years).
Benefits
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Flexible Schedule: ability to work for a few hours in the afternoon while maintaining school and other commitments
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Competitive hourly pay
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Coach ongoing support and training
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Gain experience in early childhood sports education
Pay: $25-35/hourly
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