Youth Sports Program Coach

Youth Sports Program Coach – After School Program Coach (Part-Time, Oakland)

Base pay range
: $22.00/hr - $24.00/hr

Position: After School Program Coach - Part-Time (Oakland)

Start date: 10/31/2025

Schedule:

• Monday: 2:00 - 6:00 pm
• Tuesday: 2:00 - 6:00 pm
• Wednesday: 2:00 - 6:00 pm
• Thursday: 2:00 - 6:00 pm
• Friday: 2:00 - 6:00 pm
• Saturday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Hours & pay expectation: $22-24 per hour

Be Legendary with HPA as an After School Program Coach. At High Performance Academy (HPA), we’re on a mission to impact 1 million youth by 2030, unlocking human potential, building brighter futures, and creating spaces where everyone can thrive. Through our School Programs, we provide students of all ages and abilities with opportunities to grow, play, and build the foundations of a healthy, active life.

Our School Programs Coaches are at the heart of this mission, bringing energy, encouragement, fun, and a true love of sports to every student interaction. If you’re passionate about making a difference, enjoy working with youth, and value growth, connection, and community, this is your opportunity to join a team that lives to be legendary every day.

As a part-time After School Programs Coach, you’ll lead by example, creating safe, supportive, and engaging environments where students can flourish physically, socially, and emotionally. You’ll design and facilitate sports, e-sports, and enrichment activities, ensuring every child feels seen, included, and inspired to do their best. No two days are the same, and every day is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

• Lead & Supervise:
  Supervise students during after school and enrichment programs, prioritizing safety, development, and well-being.
• Engage & Inspire:
  Bring positive energy, actively participate in sports and physical activities, and foster a culture of teamwork and sportsmanship.
• Coach & Develop:
  Plan, set up, and facilitate activities, drills, and scrimmages to build athletic and social-emotional skills.
• Support & Collaborate:
  Assist with equipment setup/breakdown, support site staff with student supervision, and maintain a welcoming, organized environment.
• Learn & Grow:
  Attend monthly professional development events and contribute ideas to keep programs evolving and impactful.
• Communicate:
  Provide feedback and collaborate with the Program Coordinator and team to continuously improve the student and team experience.

We’re looking for someone who lives our HPA Core Values:

• Integrity – You do what’s right, even when no one’s watching.
• Caring – You lead with empathy and put others first.
• Driven – You’re committed to growth, on and off the field.
• Resourceful – You’re a creative problem solver, always finding ways to make things work.
• Team Player – You believe we’re better together and always show up for your team.

• Passion for working with youth and making a positive community impact.
• A fun, energetic, patient, and attentive personality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with children or students (sports or youth leadership background preferred).
• Physical ability to participate in sports activities and lift/move equipment (up to 50 lbs).
• Ability to pass a background check and provide proof of required immunizations.
• High school diploma, equivalent.
• 48 college units or willingness to complete the TABE exam.
• First Aid/CPR certification not required but preferred.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Must have reliable transportation.

HPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a team as diverse as the communities we serve. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, gender expression, and pregnancy), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

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