About the job
About Youth Athletes United
Youth Athletes United focuses on making youth sports both fun and educational. The team aims to create a welcoming space where every child feels like an athlete, learns healthy habits, and develops important life skills. Programs are designed to encourage physical activity and help kids enjoy mastering the basics of sports.
Role Overview: Youth Sports Daycare Coach
The Youth Sports Daycare Coach supports the Amazing Athletes multi-sport enrichment program in Richmond, Virginia. Since 2003, Amazing Athletes has become one of the largest programs of its kind, reaching over 50,000 kids each year. Coaches can expect to lead between 5 and 25 classes per week, starting at $20 per hour, with the possibility to earn up to $25 per hour. All coaches receive detailed curricula and thorough training to help them succeed in the role and enjoy working with children.
What You Will Do
- Give individualized attention to help each child grow and succeed.
- Run classes with a non-competitive approach, ensuring sessions are enjoyable and low-pressure.
- Use positive reinforcement to motivate children and celebrate their progress.
- Create a lively, engaging atmosphere where both kids and coaches continue to learn and develop.
Compensation
$20 per hour to start, with potential to increase to $25 per hour.

