ANTS Sports·San Leandro, California
Lead fun and safe weekly sports practices for children ages 5-10 while teaching sports fundamentals through game-filled lesson plans. Coaches are responsible for setting up and cleaning up equipment, maintaining attendance, and interacting positively with parents and school staff.
We seek passionate & committed part-time Youth Multi-Sport Coaches for K-5th grade students in San Leandro/San Lorenzo/Hayward for the Fall 2026 season!
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 or assist one or more weekly after-school sports programs in our Boys & Girls Club of San Leandro school communities.
Our fall session runs from September 2026 through December 2026 (must be available for the entire season).
Time commitment is 5-15 hours per week, depending on how many classes you teach.
Sports include soccer, flag football, basketball, tennis, 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 whole school year and even summer/weekend programs!
Coach Responsibilities Lead a fun & safe weekly sports practice for kids ages 5-10 Teach the FUNdamentals of sports through a cohesive and game-filled lesson plan.
Training provided!
Ensure a safe and reliable program by arriving on time each week on your program day for the entire season.
Attend an orientation training in person Interact positively with parents, teachers, and school staff Set up before and clean up after your program Transport all sports coaching equipment to/from class each week Locations This position will coach at one or more of our ANTS partner elementary schools in the San Leandro, Hayward, San Lorenzo and/or greater East Bay area.
The ANTS Team will work with each coach to assign locations that work best for you.
Schedule Classes generally occur between 2 and 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 2 hours, two back-to-back one hour classes for different age groups.
Be a patient person who understands young children & their need to develop at their own pace.
Candidates must be available for the fall season and possess reliable transportation to travel to various coaching sites. While no previous coaching experience is required, candidates must pass a federal and state background check and a TB test.
Market context
In California, youth multi-sport coaching roles often see steady fall-season demand from programs that need dependable staff across multiple sites. These positions can be competitive because availability, transportation, and clearance requirements matter as much as experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your fall availability, reliable transportation, and readiness for background check and TB testing before applying.
