Amazing Athletes·Newtown, Connecticut
Teach toddlers and preschoolers the basic fundamentals of various sports in a fun, non-competitive environment. Encourage healthy habits and build confidence in young athletes while maintaining positive relationships with parents and staff.
Are you passionate about sports and helping young children stay active? Join our team at Amazing Athletes JumpBunch of Southern CT as a Youth Sports Coach for toddlers and preschoolers! We are currently hiring for school year/year round positions with the goal of starting training in early/mid August. Applicants must be available throughout the school year in order to be considered for a position. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to teach children ages 18 months to 6 years the basic fundamentals of various sports in a fun and non-competitive environment. Our goal is to encourage healthy habits and build confidence in young athletes while ensuring they have a great time! This position offers flexibility with part-time hours and competitive pay. Classes are typically held in the mornings and early afternoons, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule.
Must be reliable to work a set schedule, but can be flexible on the days of the week. Coaches work primarily in the morning and early afternoon.
Experience working with toddlers and preschool-aged children (professional experience is preferred but not mandatory).
A positive attitude and a love for sports and teaching young children.
Must be at least 18 years old and possess a clean criminal background check.
Reliable transportation is required for traveling to different locations within the community. This job requires traveling of upwards of 30 minutes or more. Long distance travel will be reimbursed.
CPR certification is a plus, though not required.
Ability to maintain a positive relationship with parents, teachers, and staff at daycare/preschool locations. If you’re ready to inspire the next generation of athletes, apply to join the Amazing Athletes team today! Job Type: Part-time Pay: Training pay - $17.00 - Fully trained pay - $21.00 - Staff is entitled to at least 1.5 hours of minimum pay each time they work.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a clean criminal background check and reliable transportation. Experience working with young children is preferred, along with a positive attitude and a love for sports.
Market context
In Connecticut, year-round school and youth coaching roles often draw steady interest because they combine child-facing work, flexible scheduling, and community-based settings. These positions are competitive when candidates can show reliability, comfort leading young children, and a positive, energetic approach; a clean background check and dependable transportation are usually essential. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then highlight any experience with children or sports in your application.