Job Description
SITY Stars Academy is seeking an energetic and motivated Jump Rope Coach to lead students in skill-based, fitness-focused jump rope training. The ideal candidate has a passion for working with youth, strong leadership abilities, and experience in physical education, jump rope, or related movement arts (dance, cheer, tumbling, fitness).
This is a contract position providing after-school or in-school programming designed to help students build confidence, coordination, teamwork, and a lifelong love of movement.
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
PART-TIME COACH (4-20 HRS PER WEEK) - Paid training will start immediately after hire
WHAT IS SITY Stars Academy?: SITY Stars Academy is a youth Jump Rope development company. Our program offers a high-energy, fun, age-appropriate introduction to the wonderful sport of jump rope. Our innovative curriculum emphasizes both jump rope skills and character development. Our goal is simple: to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve.
THE JOB: Looking for part-time work where you can make a positive impact in your community? Become a Jump Rope Coach! SITY Stars Academy blends jump rope, education, and fun into high-energy 60-minute sessions to kids ages 4-12 throughout the DC/MD area. You'll laugh. You'll break a sweat. And you'll go home at the end of the day knowing that you made a difference. Coaching children will be one of most rewarding things you ever do.
WHAT YOU GET:
- Make a Positive Impact on Children
- Compensation: Weekday - $20/hr, Weekend - $25/hr
- Bonus Opportunities each season (2x year)
- Opportunity for pay raise after 2 seasons
- Flexible Hours
- Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Saturday - 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Growth Opportunities
- Fun Work Environment
- Supportive Staff
- Online + In-Person Paid Training
- 24/7 Access to Online Training Resources
- Leadership Training
- End of Season Celebrations + other Team Activities
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN COACHES:
- Passion for working with children
- Responsible, Organized
- Can still be a "kid", silly, goofy, high energy personality
- Takes initiative
- High standards
- Patience
- Flexibility/Adaptability
- Goal Oriented
REQUIREMENTS:
- Prior experience in physical education, coaching, or youth fitness (required).
Strong communication and classroom/group management skills.- Ability to work with students of varying ages and skill levels.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Must pass a background check prior to engagement.
- Dependable, professional, and enthusiastic about youth development.
- Passion for positively impacting childrens lives through the love of sports and fitness
- Prior experience working with children
- Valid drivers license and access to personal vehicle that is insured
- Must be at least 18 years of age
CONTRACT DETAILS:
Independent contractor position (not employment).
Schedule and program length may vary by school/season.
Contractor is responsible for personal tax obligations and maintaining necessary certifications/insurance.
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates should submit:
A resume or summary of relevant experience
A brief cover letter describing your interest and coaching philosophy
Contact information for at least one reference
Send application materials to: [email protected]
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