Make a Difference Through Movement! Become a Youth Sports Coach with HERO Inc.
Are you passionate about empowering kids through play and physical activity? Do you speak Spanish and want to use your bilingual skills to connect with students and communities? Join HERO Inc. as a Youth Sports Coach and bring energy, structure, and joy to elementary school campuses!
For over two decades, we’ve transformed recess into a time for growth, connection, and leadership through our Structured Recess, Physical Activity Workshops, and Student Leadership Programs.
As a Youth Sports Coach, you’ll lead meaningful play experiences that promote teamwork, wellness, and social-emotional learning. This part-time role (25 hours per week) is ideal for individuals who love working with K–5 students and want to make a real impact by teaching life skills through movement. Additional hours may also be available through our after-school programs for coaches seeking expanded opportunities.
Why Join HERO?
We don’t just “watch recess” — we redefine it. Join a mission-driven team that believes in using games and physical activity to inspire the next generation of leaders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Structured Recess & Activities: Facilitate inclusive, high-energy games for K–5 students that foster collaboration, confidence, and fun.
- Create a Safe & Active Environment: Prepare and set up daily activity zones using HERO’s structured play model.
- Promote Social-Emotional Learning: Use play to reinforce communication, conflict resolution, empathy, and teamwork.
- Maintain Equipment: Care for play materials and ensure organized use during all activities.
- Support Student Leadership: Mentor and supervise student leaders as they take on responsibilities during recess and school events.
- Facilitate Physical Activity Workshops: Lead age-appropriate, engaging classes focused on movement, wellness, and character-building.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for the Sports Coach role.
Ready to bring your energy to the playground and make a lasting difference?
Apply now to join HERO Inc. and help build brighter futures through active play!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person