Benefits:
- Team bonding events
- Referral bonuses
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Are you energetic, flexible, and passionate about working with kids? Amazing Athletes is looking for a substitute coach to step in when our regular team members need a break. This as-needed position offers a flexible schedule, and upon completion of training, you'll have the opportunity to lead sports and fitness classes for children across the East Valley and Central Phoenix. We need someone who can jump in at a moment’s notice to fill in for part-time coaches who are on vacation, sick, or otherwise unavailable.
About Us: We offer structured, fun, and engaging programs to kids ages 2-12. Designed to introduce them to a wide variety of sports, help build their coordination, confidence, and self-esteem, and foster a lifelong love for fitness. In our classes, every kid is an athlete!
Position Details:
- As-needed substitute position: work a schedule based on when you are needed. (some weeks may include no work)
- Our regular classes occur during the morning, mid-day and late afternoon hours, Monday to Friday.
- Fill in for other coaches at schools, daycares, and other program sites when needed.
- Pay based on experience.
What We’re Looking For:
- Energetic and outgoing individuals with a passion for working with children.
- Athletic background preferred (but not required) – whether through participation or coaching.
- A love of kids and a desire to help them grow in sports and fitness.
- Flexible, reliable, and punctual – you’ll need to be available on short notice to step in and coach classes.
- Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
- Have your own transportation with a valid driver’s license.
Your Responsibilities:
- Prepare for each class by reviewing the Amazing Athletes curriculum and lesson plans.
- Lead engaging and active classes that are fun and age-appropriate.
- Be a positive role model for kids, creating a safe and encouraging environment.
- Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and facility directors.
- Arrive early and be prepared with extra activities to keep kids engaged.
- Handle any attendance tracking and ensure that the necessary equipment is set up for each session.
- Follow company policies, wear the approved uniform, and always present a professional image.
Job Requirements:
- Physically fit – you’ll need to be able to actively engage with kids (bend, jump, run, etc.) and lift equipment.
- Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions.
- Flexible availability – you're available to fill in as needed and adapt to varying class schedules.
- Strong communication skills with children, parents, and facility staff.
- A friendly, outgoing attitude that helps kids feel excited about learning.
This is a part-time, as-needed role, perfect for someone looking to get involved with an exciting and growing program. If you're ready to make an impact and have a flexible schedule, we'd love to hear from you!
Join us at Amazing Athletes and help children discover the joy of sports and fitness!
Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
JumpBunch of Phoenix - East Valley
About Amazing Athletes, JumpBunch, Karate Zoo, Little Rookies and Soccer Stars
The largest multi-sport enrichment programs in the country, designed for children ages 1-12 years old to have fun through positive movement experiences, with a focus on meeting their motor-development milestones. Instructors teach the fundamentals of different sports in a non-competitive environment, while also incorporating lessons about nutrition and muscle groups to enhance motor skills and physical literacy.
Have Fun at Work!
Across 32 states and internationally, our classes are offered at pre-schools, daycare centers, churches, community centers, parks, and more. Our weekly sports lessons consist of soccer, hockey, volleyball, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, football, track and field, baseball, golf, and much more! Obstacle courses, along with speed and agility training, are all part of the fun!
Amazing Athletes programs include Amazing Tots (18mo - 2.5 years), the classic Amazing Athletes curriculum (2.5 - 6 years), and Amazing Athletes P.E. (ages 5-12). Take part in classes, camps, private groups, school enrichment, birthday parties, and more!
The Amazing Athletes JumpBunch program gets children moving with an unmatched variety of 70+ sports, activities, and fitness-based games in a fun, friendly & non-competitive learning environment. JumpBunch is a P.E. class for ages 18 months-12 years. Take part in camps, private groups, school enrichment, birthday parties and more!
Karate Zoo is for ages 3-6. It is inspired by the traditions & practices of martial arts and is designed to benefit a child’s physical, social & emotional development while building confidence & teaching practical life lessons. Take part in camps, private groups, school enrichment, birthday parties and more!
In Little Rookies, we go beyond the game to instill a love for baseball in young players. Our focus is on teaching the fundamentals in an all-inclusive and encouraging atmosphere. Programs include Parent & Me (ages 2-3), Minors (ages 3-5) and Majors (ages 6-10). Take part in classes, camps, school enrichment, birthday parties and more!
Soccer Stars' crib-to-college player pathway includes a Parent & Me pre-soccer movement program starting at 12 months, the original FUN with FUNdamentals Super Soccer Stars program, and an advanced development and competitive play program with Soccer Stars United, up to U18. Take part in classes, camps, private groups, afterschool enrichment, birthday parties, team training, and more!
Community
Sports are an integral part of any community. Often, our programs will be a child’s first experience with an organized physical activity. It is our obligation to provide a fun and memorable experience where kids can thrive being active. When children engage in play and have the confidence to continue with sports throughout their childhood, the long-term impact will allow us to fight childhood obesity in our communities and create healthy habits at a young age that can last throughout adulthood.
Benefits
In our opinion, Amazing Athletes offers the best benefit possible from a career – getting to play, have fun, and positively impacting children every day! Additionally, coaches and staff alike can enjoy:
- Flexible schedule
- Competitive pay
- Paid training opportunities
- Panera Bread SIP Club Subscription
- Coach referral program
- Certifications
- Free programming for family
- Career advancement; opportunities to work full-time, and even become a franchise owner
Youth Athletes United Platform
Amazing Athletes is part of the Youth Athletes United platform, which includes Soccer Stars, JumpBunch, Karate Zoo and Little Rookies Baseball. With 300+ units across over 30 states and internationally, we are one of the largest youth sports franchise platforms in the world. Over 80 full-time staff and almost 1,000 active coaches lead programing for 250,000 kids annually.
The largest multi-sport enrichment programs in the country, designed for children ages 1-12 years old to have fun through positive movement experiences, with a focus on meeting their motor-development milestones. Instructors teach the fundamentals of different sports in a non-competitive environment, while also incorporating lessons about nutrition and muscle groups to enhance motor skills and physical literacy.
Have Fun at Work!
Across 32 states and internationally, our classes are offered at pre-schools, daycare centers, churches, community centers, parks, and more. Our weekly sports lessons consist of soccer, hockey, volleyball, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, football, track and field, baseball, golf, and much more! Obstacle courses, along with speed and agility training, are all part of the fun!
Amazing Athletes programs include Amazing Tots (18mo - 2.5 years), the classic Amazing Athletes curriculum (2.5 - 6 years), and Amazing Athletes P.E. (ages 5-12). Take part in classes, camps, private groups, school enrichment, birthday parties, and more!
The Amazing Athletes JumpBunch program gets children moving with an unmatched variety of 70+ sports, activities, and fitness-based games in a fun, friendly & non-competitive learning environment. JumpBunch is a P.E. class for ages 18 months-12 years. Take part in camps, private groups, school enrichment, birthday parties and more!
Karate Zoo is for ages 3-6. It is inspired by the traditions & practices of martial arts and is designed to benefit a child’s physical, social & emotional development while building confidence & teaching practical life lessons. Take part in camps, private groups, school enrichment, birthday parties and more!
In Little Rookies, we go beyond the game to instill a love for baseball in young players. Our focus is on teaching the fundamentals in an all-inclusive and encouraging atmosphere. Programs include Parent & Me (ages 2-3), Minors (ages 3-5) and Majors (ages 6-10). Take part in classes, camps, school enrichment, birthday parties and more!
Soccer Stars' crib-to-college player pathway includes a Parent & Me pre-soccer movement program starting at 12 months, the original FUN with FUNdamentals Super Soccer Stars program, and an advanced development and competitive play program with Soccer Stars United, up to U18. Take part in classes, camps, private groups, afterschool enrichment, birthday parties, team training, and more!
Community
Sports are an integral part of any community. Often, our programs will be a child’s first experience with an organized physical activity. It is our obligation to provide a fun and memorable experience where kids can thrive being active. When children engage in play and have the confidence to continue with sports throughout their childhood, the long-term impact will allow us to fight childhood obesity in our communities and create healthy habits at a young age that can last throughout adulthood.
Benefits
In our opinion, Amazing Athletes offers the best benefit possible from a career – getting to play, have fun, and positively impacting children every day! Additionally, coaches and staff alike can enjoy:
- Flexible schedule
- Competitive pay
- Paid training opportunities
- Panera Bread SIP Club Subscription
- Coach referral program
- Certifications
- Free programming for family
- Career advancement; opportunities to work full-time, and even become a franchise owner
Youth Athletes United Platform
Amazing Athletes is part of the Youth Athletes United platform, which includes Soccer Stars, JumpBunch, Karate Zoo and Little Rookies Baseball. With 300+ units across over 30 states and internationally, we are one of the largest youth sports franchise platforms in the world. Over 80 full-time staff and almost 1,000 active coaches lead programing for 250,000 kids annually.
Company Website: amazingathletes.com
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