Flag Football Instructor

Date posted: September 18, 2026

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Job description:

Position Overview

We are seeking an energetic, dependable, and enthusiastic Flag Football Instructor to lead a fun and engaging after-school program for students ages 6-8.

The instructor will introduce students to the fundamentals of flag football through age-appropriate drills, games, and activities. The goal of the program is to help students develop basic football skills, teamwork, coordination, sportsmanship, and confidence while creating a positive and enjoyable environment for all participants.

This is a great opportunity for a coach, athlete, physical education instructor, recreation professional, college student, or experienced youth sports instructor who enjoys working with children and teaching the fundamentals of the game.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, structured, and age-appropriate flag football practices and activities.
• Teach fundamental skills such as passing, catching, running, flag pulling, positioning, and basic offensive and defensive concepts.
• Organize drills, skill-building activities, and modified games appropriate for K–5th grade students.
• Explain the basic rules and concepts of flag football in an easy-to-understand manner.
• Promote teamwork, communication, good sportsmanship, and positive participation.
• Encourage students of all skill and experience levels to participate and build confidence.
• Maintain active supervision of students throughout each class.
• Ensure activities are conducted in a safe and organized manner.
• Set up and organize equipment before activities and assist with cleanup afterward.
• Maintain a positive, encouraging, and inclusive environment where students can learn and have fun.

Qualifications

• Experience playing, coaching, or teaching football, flag football, or other youth sports.
• Previous experience working with elementary-aged children is strongly preferred.
• Coaching, physical education, recreation, camp, or youth program experience is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of football rules, skills, and techniques.
• Ability to teach skills through fun, age-appropriate activities and demonstrations.
• Energetic, patient, dependable, and comfortable managing groups of children.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to promote teamwork, sportsmanship, safety, and positive behavior.

Schedule

Dates: September 28th, 2026 – November 19, 2026
Day: Tuesday & Thursday
Hours: 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
Age Group: Students age 6-8
Location: 198 W. Mill Street San Bernardino, CA 92408

If you have a passion for football, coaching, and working with children and enjoy helping young athletes develop their skills and confidence, we would love to have you join us as a Flag Football Instructor!

Experience:

• Flag Football: 3 years (Required)
• Coaching: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Are you 18 or older? (Required)

Work Location: In person