Youth Yoga Instructor

Anonymous
3.4 out of 5 stars
Mount Vernon, NY 10550

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Job details

Pay

  • $25 - $35 an hour

Job type

  • Seasonal
  • Contract

Full job description

Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Youth Sports Coach to inspire and develop young athletes through engaging sports programs. In this role, you will lead youth participants in various sports activities, fostering teamwork, discipline, and confidence. Your passion for sports and child development will help create a positive environment where children can learn new skills, stay active, and have fun. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives while promoting healthy lifestyles.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver age-appropriate youth group coaching sessions rooted in yoga, mobility, and mindfulness
  • Demonstrate proper techniques and safety procedures for all activities, ensuring a secure environment for children of diverse skill levels.
  • Manage behavior effectively by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining a structured, respectful atmosphere.
  • Monitor participants’ progress, provide constructive feedback, and encourage teamwork and sportsmanship.
  • Collaborate with parents, guardians, and fellow staff to support each child's individual development needs.
  • Maintain equipment safety checks and ensure all sports gear is in excellent condition for use.
  • Promote health club standards by encouraging physical activity and teaching children about the importance of fitness and wellness.

Skills

  • Prior experience in youth coaching or teaching physical education to children or students.
  • Strong understanding of behavior management techniques suitable for working with young children.
  • Experience working in childcare settings or youth programs with a focus on safety and engagement.
  • Ability to lead activities involving climbing, gymnastics, cheerleading routines, or team sports like basketball.
  • Excellent communication skills to motivate children and collaborate effectively with parents and team members. Join us in shaping confident, active youth through dynamic yoga programs! This role offers a rewarding environment where your enthusiasm for sports can inspire the next generation of yogis while fostering their physical and social development.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person