Physical Education Instructor - Highland Park, United States - Kidokinetics - North Chicago
2 weeks ago
Description
IMMEDIATE OPENING
- competitive way teaching children the fundamentals of ALL sports. Programs are conducted at schools, day cares, parks or community centers.
Must have experience working with kids (age 3 and above) and must have experience either playing sports or coaching/teaching sports.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coach and guide preschool and elementary school children in various sports activities in accordance with the guidelines of Kidokinetics Inc.
- Create and deliver ageappropriate sports lessons to enhance skill development and physical fitness.
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment that promotes teamwork, sportsmanship, and a love for sports.
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children during all sports activities.
- Plan and organize sports sessions, including warmups, drills, and gamelike scenarios.
- Provide individualized attention and support to each child, addressing their unique needs and abilities.
- Set clear goals and expectations for children, encouraging their personal growth and achievement.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues, providing feedback and progress updates.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, and any incidents that may occur during sessions.
- Stay uptodate with current coaching techniques, sports trends, and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with the team to develop and improve sports programs and curriculum.
- Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities as required.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent. Additional certifications or degrees in physical education, sports science, early childhood development, or related fields would be a plus.
Experience:
Experience working with children in a coaching or teaching capacity.
Relevant experience might include coaching youth sports teams, leading physical education classes, or working at summer camps or after-school programs.
Additional requirements:
Valid driver's license.
must undergo a background check, including criminal record and child abuse clearance, to ensure the safety and well-being of the children and considered for employment.
Job Type:
Part-time
Pay:
$ $25.00 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Grade school specialties:
- 1st grade
- 2nd grade
- 3rd grade
- 4th grade
- 5th grade
- Elementary school
- Kindergarten
- Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- Inperson
Application Question(s):
- Please confirm you have a valid driver's license, a car to commute and able to commute to different schools, daycares and park districts around the North Shore Chicago areas.
- Briefly describe your experience working with kids and your experience coaching/playing sports.
Experience:
- Working with Kids and
Ability to Relocate:
- Highland Park, IL: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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