Active Learning After School Dance/Musical Theatre/Sports Coach Compensation:

$25-$30/hour

Benefits:

Flexible Schedule Hours:

10-21 hours per week SUMMARY Active Learning is seeking experienced and energetic Dance/Musical Theatre/Sports Coach to lead physical activity programming for students in grades TK-8th After School Programs. We are specifically looking for individuals with a background in dance, musical theatre coaching (youth sports leagues, club teams, or organized athletics) who understand how to teach fundamentals, manage groups, and create structured, engaging practices. This role is ideal for teachers and coaches who are passionate about developing young athletes, building confidence, and creating a positive team environment . Teachers and Coaches are encouraged to bring their own drills, games, and coaching style to make programming fun, skill-based, and engaging for all students.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Plan and lead structured dance, musical theatre and sports activities and drills for students in Transitional Kindergarten through 6th grade Maintain consistent attendance, punctuality, and reliability to ensure program continuity Teach and coach fundamental skills (e.g., dance, musical theatre, passing, dribbling, teamwork, coordination) across a variety of sports. Manage groups of up to 20 students with clear expectations, structure, and strong leadership presence Create a safe, inclusive, and high-energy environment that promotes teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence Adapt drills and activities to meet a wide range of ages, skill levels, and abilities Organize games, scrimmages, and structured play to reinforce skill development Ensure student safety at all times and follow all program and district safety procedures Build positive relationships with students and serve as a mentor and role model Communicate effectively with Program Leads and team members regarding student engagement and program needs Coordinate with school staff regarding schedules, space, and equipment use Maintain and organize all sports equipment and ensure materials are ready for daily use

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & REQUIREMENTS

Experience teaching dance and musical theatre/coaching youth sports (recreational leagues, club teams, school teams) strongly preferred Background in dance, musical theatre, athletics, kinesiology, physical education, or related field is a plus Strong understanding of sports fundamentals, drills, and game structure Ability to manage groups of children in an active, outdoor or gym-based environment Understanding of child development and how to coach different age groups (TK-6) Ability to balance fun and structure while maintaining control of a group Energetic, positive, and encouraging coaching style Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent attendance Ability to remain calm, flexible, and solution-oriented in a fast-paced environment Self-directed and able to work independently

Education Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent Must meet district requirements: 48 semester units / 60 quarter units OR pass a pre-employment test

Required:

Must pass a background check TB test clearance (renewed every 4 years)

Pay:

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person