Youth Sports Instructor

Overtime Athletics DMV·Fairfax County, Virginia

$20 - $25/hrPart Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 5 months ago

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Youth Sports Instructor · $20 - $25/hr

How this role compares

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At the median vs. median posted rate for classroom teacher roles in Fairfax County, Virginia ($20.00/hr)

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Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted classroom teacher roles in Fairfax County, Virginia rates. This role sits in the 50th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the Fairfax County, Virginia median for classroom teacher roles.

Plan and implement age-appropriate sports programs for children ages 5-12 while ensuring a safe and positive environment. Teach fundamental sports skills and promote teamwork and sportsmanship through engaging training sessions.

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Benefits

Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Training & development

About the Role

Join Overtime Athletics DMV as a Youth Sports Instructor, where you'll inspire and develop young athletes in a fun and engaging environment. This role is perfect for those passionate about youth sports and dedicated to fostering teamwork, skill development, and a love for physical activity.

Responsibilities

Plan and implement age-appropriate sports programs for children ages 5-12.
Teach basic entry level fundamental sports skills while promoting teamwork and sportsmanship.
Conduct engaging and interactive training sessions that keep kids motivated.
Monitor and assess participant progress and provide constructive feedback.
Ensure a safe and positive environment for all participants.
Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development.
Assist in organizing and facilitating sports events and competitions.
Maintain equipment and facilities to ensure they are safe and ready for use.

Requirements

Experience in coaching or instructing youth sports is preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children and parents.
Ability to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all participants.
First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
Must be energetic, enthusiastic, and passionate about youth development.
Availability to work afternoons (between 2-5pm) weekdays and weekends as needed.
Background in physical education, sports management, or related field is advantageous.
Reliable transportation to various training school locations in Fairfax, VA. (public transportation is not accepted)

About Us

Overtime Athletics DMV has been serving the Fairfax community for over a decade, providing high-quality sports instruction to young athletes. Our commitment to fostering a love for sports and teamwork has made us a trusted choice for parents and a rewarding workplace for our team members.

Compensation

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

If you have a passion for positively impacting children in your community and a background in sports or coaching, we want you on our team!

Overtime Athletics is an award winning youth provider of youth sports programs, offering exciting and dynamic sports experiences for children of all ages. We are committed to fostering a fun and safe environment where kids can develop their athletic skills, build self-confidence, and cultivate a lifelong love of sports.

We are always hiring and recruiting in the following regions

Fairfax County, VA
Loudoun County, VA
Montgomery County, MD
Howard County, MD

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $20 - $25/hr
Location: Fairfax County, Virginia
Posted: Mar 12, 2026
Application: Employer website

Youth sports roles stay locally competitive

In Virginia, youth sports instructor roles are often driven by schools, camps, and community programs that need reliable staff who can coach safely and keep kids engaged. These jobs are competitive because employers value strong communication, youth-development experience, and certifications like First Aid or CPR. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm the schedule, age groups, and certification expectations before applying.