The Yorkville Eagles are seeking enthusiastic and experienced Youth Flag Football Coaches to join our premier travel flag football program. Our program has sent 6 team to nationals, played on ESPN, have had multiple teams ranked as top 5 flag football teams in the country and much more. As a part-time weekend coach, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and engaging environment for young athletes. Ideal candidates must possess prior coaching experience in football and demonstrate a genuine passion for positively influencing the development of children aging from 9-15 years old.
Responsibilities:
1. Lead and conduct flag football practices and games for talented youth players
2. Instruct players on fundamental skills, game strategies, and sportsmanship.
3. Foster a supportive and inclusive team environment to enhance players' social and athletic growth.
4. Communicate effectively with parents, providing updates on player progress and team activities.
5. Ensure the safety of all participants during practices and games.
6. Collaborate with fellow coaches to create a cohesive and effective coaching staff.
Requirements:
1. Prior coaching experience in youth flag football.
2. Strong knowledge of flag football rules and strategies.
3. Passion for working with children and promoting a positive team culture.
4. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Availability to coach on weekends during the specified season.
6. Commitment to creating a safe and enjoyable experience for young athletes.
If you are a dedicated and experienced flag football coach looking to contribute to the development of youth athletes, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity with the Yorkville Eagles. Join us in making a lasting impact on the lives of our young players.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Weekends only
Experience:
- Youth Football Coaching : 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person