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Physical Education Instructor – Youth Jobs in Chicago at Kidokinetics – North Chicago
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Do you have a love of sports and fitness and enjoy working with children? If so, this job is the perfect fit for you. Be a part of Kidokinetics (www.kidokinetics.com), a fitness and sports program for young children ages (2-8years). We introduce variety of sports to kids in a FUN and non- competitive way teaching children the fundamentals of ALL sports. Programs are conducted at schools, day cares, parks or community centers.
To be successful in this role, you must have a strong love for children & teaching children. Candidate must possess a high energy, positive approach with a genuine desire to impact young children’s lives through sports.
Must have experience working with kids (age 4 and above) and must have experience either playing sports or coaching/teaching sports. Must have drivers license and a car to commute.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coach and guide preschool and elementary school children in various sports activities in accordance with the guidelines of Kidokinetics Inc.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of children during all sports activities.
- Plan and organize sports sessions, including warm-ups, drills, and game-like scenarios.
- Set clear goals and expectations for children, encouraging their personal growth and achievement.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, and any incidents that may occur during sessions.
- Stay up-to-date with current coaching techniques, sports trends, and safety protocols.
- Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities as required.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Additional certifications or degrees in physical education, sports science, early childhood development, or related fields would be a plus.
Experience: Experience working with children in a coaching or teaching capacity. Relevant experience might include coaching youth sports teams, leading physical education classes, or working at summer camps or after-school programs.
Additional requirements: Valid driver’s license. must undergo a background check, including criminal record and child abuse clearance, to ensure the safety and well-being of the children and considered for employment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Please confirm you have a valid driver’s license, a car to commute and able to commute to different schools, daycares and park districts around the North Shore Chicago areas.
- Please provide a brief overview of your experience working with children and your background in coaching or playing sports.
- Please provide the time slots during the week when you are available for coaching.
Work Location: On the road
Title: Physical Education Instructor – Youth
Company: Kidokinetics – North Chicago
Location: Chicago
