What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Education and Sports Instructor for Kids position at Kidokinetics?
Florham Park, Westfield, Chatham, Short Hills, Maplewood, and surrounding areas!
Do you have a love of sports and fitness and enjoy working with children?
If so, this job is the perfect fit for you. YOU GET PAID TO PLAY!!!!
- We are hiring and hoping to fill the position ASAP! Apply today!
Kidokinetics is a mobile sports program. We introduce over 20 different sports to kids in a FUN and non-competitive way, teaching the fundamentals of ALL sports for children 18 months to 8th grade.
You will be assigned to one or more of our various school partners. Coaches will be assigned a set schedule of school sites that would be consistent on a weekly basis. Our programs are offered Monday-Friday during school hours.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE 1:30PM to 5:30PM AVAILABILITY as this is our biggest need.
- This position has an opportunity to be given more hours over time if you are interested.
- This position requires PREVIOUS experience working with children, a High school diploma, and a valid driver’s license.
- Applicants must pass a level 2 background check to be considered for employment. We are looking for responsible, reliable, outgoing people to join our team.
- Having a reliable car is a MUST as we are a mobile program. Please do not apply unless you have a reliable car and/ or means of transportation.
Please respond ONLY if you have experience in teaching, coaching, or childcare with preschool or elementary children. Please list your experience in your resume and or cover letter with this age group.
***You will receive non-taxable reimbursements for your drive time. You will be compensated bi-weekly and receive paid training provided prior to teaching on your own. If you shadow a class with us, you will be compensated for your shadow time if you are given the position and hired.
- Job Types available: Part time (8-10 hours weekly)
- Pay: $18-$20/hr
- Applicant must be willing to drive to schools within our territory (Estimated 15-45 mins of drive time).
- You will be reimbursed for your drive time.
Day-to-Day:
- Prepares events, activities, lessons, games, and classes in accordance with the guidelines of Kidokinetics (You will also receive lesson plans to build off of).
- Abides by the safety guidelines of Kidokinetics at all times
- Conducts classes in an enthusiastic, nurturing manner
- Arrives to each class on time and prepared with the appropriate lesson plans, equipment, supplies and other materials
- Makes every effort to connect one-on-one with each child
- Addresses concerns or special needs for children and caregivers
- Is a good role model for young children physically, emotionally, and socially
- Works as part of a team
- Provides an environment of acceptance that supports and respects cultural differences
Salary : $18 - $20