After School Sports Coach - Wasco, CA
After School Sports Coach
Program:
Start Date: 10/12/2026
End Date: 05/28/2027
Schedule:
Monday: 2:00pm - 5:30pm (3 - 3.5 hour shifts provided)
Tuesday: 2:00pm - 5:30pm (3 - 3.5 hour shifts provided)
Wednesday: 2:00pm - 5:30pm (3 - 3.5 hour shifts provided)
Thursday: 2:00pm - 5:30pm (3 - 3.5 hour shifts provided)
Friday: 2:00pm - 5:30pm (3 - 3.5 hour shifts provided)
Saturday: No work
Expected Hourly Rate: $20
About Us
Elevo is on a mission to transform the well-being of students, so they look forward to coming to school. We partner with schools to support student well-being through programs rooted in social-emotional learning (SEL). Our curriculum promotes physical, mental, and academic growth for K–8 students.
Why Work With Elevo
Our coaches receive paid training and support to confidently lead engaging, skill-building activities. Join a mission-driven team transforming students’ lives and learning in your community. We offer growth opportunities for career track progression and ongoing professional development.
As an Elevo Coach, you will:
- Plan, organize, and conduct daily sports practices for students in grades 3–8.
- Teach and reinforce fundamental sports skills and techniques in both traditional and non-traditional sports.
- Encourage teamwork, cooperation, and positive sportsmanship among participants.
- Prepare students for competitive games, emphasizing skill development, strategy, and rules of the game.
- Organize and oversee competitions, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to participate.
- Implement activities that promote students' social-emotional growth, including confidence-building exercises and positive communication.
- Monitor and support students' well-being, providing guidance and mentorship both on and off the field.
- Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administration regarding practice schedules, game days, and student progress.
- Maintain equipment and ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
About You
- Experience coaching, playing sports, working in education, or leading youth in any setting (e.g., camp counseling, youth programs, childcare)
- Lead by example as a confident, positive role model students want to follow
- Bring energy and presence that holds a group of up to 20 students’ attention
- Stay calm and empathetic when managing behavior or redirecting a tough moment
- Build trust quickly with students, families, and school staff
- Run activities on time and adapt on the fly when plans shift
- Collaborate with fellow coaches and school partners
- Motivated by Elevo’s mission to support student well-being
Qualifications
- Experience coaching youth sports or working with students in an athletic capacity, preferably with grades 3–8.
- Strong knowledge of sports, specifically in soccer, basketball and flag football
- Demonstrated ability to provide positive mentorship and foster social-emotional growth in students.
- Effective communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other staff, parents, and administration.
- Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all students.
- First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
Additional Requirements
- Eligible to work in the U.S.; pass Live Scan Background check and TB screening
- 18+ with high school diploma or GED
- 48 cc require or willing to take an Instructional Aide Exam