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Kids Fitness & Athletics Coach Jobs in Oceanside at Rookies Kids Fitness & Athletics
Kids Fitness & Athletics Coach
Oceanside, NY
Flexible Morning, Daytime, Afternoon & Weekend Hours
Competitive Pay Based on Experience
Join the Rookies Team!
Do you love working with kids, staying active, and making a real impact every day? At Rookies Kids Fitness & Athletics, we help children build confidence, coordination, teamwork, and a lifelong love for movement through fun, high-energy fitness and sports programs.
We’re opening our second location and are looking for enthusiastic, positive, and reliable coaches to join our team! Whether you have experience in sports, fitness, teaching, childcare, or coaching- if you bring great energy and enjoy working with children, we’d love to meet you.
At Rookies, you’re more than a coach- you’re helping children build confidence, become stronger, develop healthy habits, and create positive memories that can last a lifetime.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead fun and engaging fitness & sports classes for children ages 15 months–14 years old
- Create a positive, supportive, and high-energy environment
- Teach athletic fundamentals, movement skills, teamwork, and confidence-building activities
- Encourage and motivate children of all skill levels
- Hands-on coaching and form correction
- Help maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming class environment
- Adapt activities to different ages and abilities
- Build strong relationships with children, families, and fellow coaches
- Be part of exciting classes, camps, events, birthday parties, and special programs
What We’re Looking For:
- Someone energetic, outgoing, patient, and dependable
- Coaches who are engaging, enthusiastic, and excited to be positive role models for kids
- Experience working with children preferred (coaching, teaching, camps, babysitting, childcare, etc.)
- Background in fitness, athletics, sports, education, or related fields is a plus
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to manage groups while keeping sessions fun and engaging
- CPR/AED certified or willing to obtain certification
This Position Is Great For:
- College students studying education, physical education, exercise science, or childhood development
- Former athletes or coaches
- Teachers and childcare professionals
- Individuals pursuing careers in fitness, coaching, or youth programming
Why Coaches Love Working at Rookies
✅ Flexible scheduling options
✅ Competitive pay and growth opportunities
✅ Fun, active, and supportive team environment
✅ Paid training and professional development
✅ The chance to make a positive impact on kids every single day
Available Shifts May Include
- Morning classes
- After-school afternoon sessions
- Weekend classes and birthday parties
- Seasonal camps, clinics, and special events
At Rookies, we believe fitness should be fun, encouraging, and confidence-building. We’re looking for team members who bring positivity, creativity, leadership, and energy to every class.
Apply Today!
If you’re passionate about fitness, sports, and inspiring kids through movement, we’d love to hear from you!
Send your resume to: [email protected]
Rookies Kids Fitness & Athletics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
Pay: $20.00 – $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Title: Kids Fitness & Athletics Coach
Company: Rookies Kids Fitness & Athletics
Location: Oceanside