Youth Yoga Teacher Walnut Creek

JOB DESCRIPTION

We seek passionate & committed part-time Yoga Teachers in Walnut Creek!
Make a positive difference in America's youth by teaching youth yoga after-school programs. 
Do you love working with youth, teaching sports and wellness, and helping others improve? As a youth yoga coach with ANTS (America's Next Talented Stars), you'll lead  a weekly after-school yoga program at one of our Walnut Creek partner schools. Our upcoming season runs from December 2024-May 2025 (must be available for the entire season). Time commitment is 1 hour per week to start, with the possibility of additional hours as our yoga program grows.
We provide all necessary training, equipment, and support. Being an ANTS Coach is a great way to learn to coach sports while serving our community. ANTS partner schools & communities are located across Oakland, Alameda, San Leandro, San Francisco, and Walnut Creek. Join our team!
Coach Responsibilities
 
Lead a fun & safe weekly yoga practice for kids ages 5-10
 
Teach the FUNdamentals of yoga through a cohesive and game-filled lesson plan. Training provided!
 
Ensure a safe and reliable program by arriving on time each week on your program day for the entire season.
 
Attend an orientation training in person
 
Interact positively with parents, teachers, and school staff
 
Set up before and clean up after your program
 
Transport all yoga coaching equipment to/from class each week
 
Locations
ANTS partner schools & communities are located across San Francisco. Classes will run at community parks, and elementary schools.
Schedule
Classes generally occur between 2:00 - 5 p.m. on the same day each week for a 10 to 14-week season. You must be available to coach in the afternoon on your program day (at least one day/week). Classes last for 1 to 1.5 hours. Some of our programs offer back-to-back classes for different age groups. 
Requirements
 
 Transportation: Coaches must have reliable transportation to their coaching sites. You may be required to bring equipment to & from class, so a vehicle is very helpful.
 
 Responsible & professional: Arrive on time to each practice and keep accurate attendance. Interact with parents and school staff positively.
 
 Communication: Have strong communication skills. You will communicate with ANTS, parents, and site staff through email and phone.
 
 Enthusiastic & fun: ANTS coaches are positive role models for our students. We expect that you share our deep beliefs in the larger themes we are promoting: sportsmanship, wellness, and positivity.
 
 Patience: Be a patient person who understands young children & their need to develop at their own pace.
 
 Experience: Experience as a player or coach (at least two years) is highly valuable, though optional.
 
 Background check: A successful candidate must pass a Federal and state Background Check and/or FBI Fingerprinting (Livescan) and test negative for TB test (within the last 4 years).
 
Benefits
 
Flexible Schedule: ability to work for a few hours in the afternoon while maintaining school and other commitments
 
Competitive hourly pay
 
Coach ongoing support and training
 
Gain experience in early childhood sports education
 
Pay: $30/hourly