A Health and Wellness Coach works with clients to establish goals for improving their health and helps them to follow healthy behaviors. Coaches and supports clients; may focus on fitness, nutrition, stress management or other issues that affect health and wellness.
Youth Sports and Health Coach/Instructor Huron Valley Sports Kids Farmington Hills, MI Job Details Part-time $18 - $25 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance 401(k) Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Youth recreational activities facilitation Role-playing teaching method Health education Sports and outdoor activities Sports coaching experience Play-based instruction Working with students Instructor-led training (training delivery method) Safe environment creation Organizational skills Positive reinforcement (classroom management strategies) Theater experience Sports activities for children Teaching science Teaching experience with young children Leadership Specialization in health and wellness instruction Communication skills Working with youth Entry level Camp experience Under 1 year
Full Job Description Benefits:
401(k) Bonus based on performance Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Youth Sports, Health Coach/Instructor Youth Sports and Health, Huron Valley MI Top pay, a flexible schedule, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's lives! The Company Due to rapid growth, Youth Sports and Health, Huron Valley MI is hiring coaches and instructors across all three of our enrichment programs: Soccer Stars, Amazing Athletes, and Little Medical School. Applicants should indicate which program—or programs—they are most interested in teaching. We help schools provide what today's families want: more movement, healthier habits, and confident, engaged children. Together, our three programs offer a comprehensive range of sports, fitness, health, and STEM enrichment. Our Programs Soccer Stars (ages 1-18) introduces children to the world's most popular sport through fun, age-appropriate instruction. Coaches use individual attention, positive reinforcement, and a noncompetitive approach to help every child build skills, confidence, and a lifelong love of soccer. Soccer experience is helpful but not required for preschool-age classes. Amazing Athletes (ages 18 months-14 years) introduces children to 10 major sports while developing coordination, confidence, teamwork, and healthy habits. Our active, skill-based classes are designed to make every child feel successful and discover their inner athlete. Little Medical School (ages 3-14 years) introduces children to healthcare, science, and animals through imaginative, hands-on learning. Students explore medicine, veterinary care, the human body, healthy habits, and medical tools through role-play, movement, crafts, stories, and interactive activities. The Position We welcome both part-time and full-time applicants. Most coaches begin in a part-time role, leading classes at childcare centers, schools, parks, and community locations throughout the Huron Valley area. Full-time work is available for coaches interested in teaching across multiple programs. For tenured coaches interested in contributing beyond the classroom, there are opportunities to take on responsibilities in operations and administration, sales, and marketing.
You will:
Lead fun, interactive classes using our ready-made curricula Create a positive, safe, and engaging environment Encourage children through individual attention and positive reinforcement Participate in paid training and remain open to coaching and feedback Communicate reliably with our operations team and partner locations Who We're Looking For Experience working with children through teaching, coaching, camps, childcare, babysitting, or similar roles Energetic, dependable, and comfortable leading groups Strong communication and organizational skills Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to class locations Experience in sports, healthcare, science, education, theater, or early childhood development is helpful but not required. The Schedule Most part-time coaches teach between 5 and 25 classes per week, depending on their availability and performance.
Classes are generally offered during:
Monday-Friday:
9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
Weekends:
9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Applicants do not need to be available during every listed day or time. Full-time schedules may combine teaching responsibilities across multiple programs with additional business responsibilities. Compensation Assistant Coaches/Instructors start at $18 per hour Junior Coaches/Instructors receive $21.50 per hour after completing the training period Head Coaches/Instructors receive $25 per hour following promotion Benefits Flexible part-time and full-time schedules Paid training and professional development 401(k) retirement plan Medical insurance available to full-time employees Coach referral bonuses of $100-$200 Lead-coach bonus opportunities Sponsored sports and first-aid certifications Sports-store discounts Free programming for family members and discounts for friends Opportunities to advance into leadership, administration, operations, sales, and marketing If you enjoy working with children and want a rewarding role that combines movement, learning, and fun, we would love to meet you. Please indicate whether you are interested in Soccer Stars, Amazing Athletes, Little Medical School, or a combination of programs when applying.