Youth Sports and Fitness Coach

$18 - $25 per hour

Full-time

Jewish Community Center Of Staten Island

JOB SUMMARY
The JCC of Staten Island is looking for Sports & Fitness Coaches to help young children develop a love for movement, physical activity, and healthy living. We’re looking for individuals who can turn physical activity into an exciting experience through games, sports, movement challenges, and interactive activities that keep children active, engaged, and smiling! You will work closely with other instructors and program staff to create a fun, inclusive, and safe environment that supports the physical and social development of all participants.
ABOUT YOU
You are energetic, enthusiastic, and passionate about helping children discover the joy of movement! You enjoy being active, thinking creatively, and finding fun ways to get kids moving through sports, fitness games, and recreational activities. You understand that working with young children is about more than just sports — it’s about building confidence, encouraging teamwork, developing coordination, and creating an environment where every child feels included and excited to participate.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Lead fun, age-appropriate sports, fitness, and movement activities for children in our afterschool program.
Organize interactive games that encourage running, jumping, balancing, coordination, teamwork, and motor skill development.
Introduce children to a variety of sports, relay races, obstacle courses, and other recreational activities.
Create a positive, encouraging environment where every child feels included and has an opportunity to participate.
Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, confidence, and healthy habits through active play.
Adapt activities to meet the developmental needs and abilities of different age groups.
Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging environment during all activities.
Collaborate with afterschool staff to create a fun and well-rounded experience for every child.
OUR REQUIREMENTS
Prior experience coaching or teaching youth sports/fitness classes
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to motivate and positively engage children and teens
Availability on weekends and after-school hours
CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Personal Training — NASM, ACE, ACSM, or NSCA.
Group Fitness Instruction — ACE, AFAA, or ACSM.
Youth Sports Coaching — sport-specific coaching certifications, such as those offered by USA Basketball, US Youth Soccer, or other recognized governing organizations.
Youth Fitness — specialized youth exercise or fitness instructor certifications.
Physical Education — relevant teaching credentials or professional training.
SALARY
$18–$25 per hour, commensurate with experience
BENEFITS
The JCC of Staten Island is committed to keeping you and your family healthy and happy through a comprehensive benefits program. Offerings include: subsidized options for Medical; offerings for Dental and Vision coverage, FSA and Dependent Care. We also offer free LTD, STD, Life Insurance, a Pension, 403B, generous program discounts, free membership, ample time off and much more!
ABOUT US
The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island was founded in 1929 with the goal of creating a home for the Jewish community by offering social, recreational, and educational activities. Over time, that mission expanded to help anyone who walked through the doors of any of our facilities. The JCC has become a true community center—not just for the Jewish community, but for the entirety of Staten Island.
Programs serve the needs we see in our community and are constantly expanding to meet new demand. We serve people of all walks of life, from young children to seniors and everyone in between. The JCC is proud to offer services that help improve the quality of life for people on Staten Island and beyond. We strive to help those in need as well as provide recreational and educational opportunities for our members.
The JCC of Staten Island is dedicated to encouraging harmony throughout the community by providing facilities and programs that are open to all regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. Everyone is welcome at the JCC.

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