We Got Game LLC
Kids Sports Coach - Part-Time (Evenings & Weekends)
Part Time • Mount Prospect, IL
About the Role:
We Got Game LLC in Mount Prospect, IL is looking for an energetic and passionate Kids Sports Coach to join our team on a part-time basis! This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young athletes, build confidence, and make a real difference in kids' lives through the power of sports. If you love working with children and have a heart for coaching, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate sports practices and games for youth participants
- Teach fundamental sports skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a fun, positive environment
- Supervise and ensure the safety of all children during sessions
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding player progress and program updates
- Set up and break down equipment before and after practices or events
- Serve as a positive role model and mentor for young athletes
- Assist with evening and weekend programming, camps, or special sports events as needed
Requirements:
- Prior experience coaching, teaching, or working with children in a sports or recreational setting
- Strong knowledge of one or more sports (soccer, basketball, flag football, baseball, etc.)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with kids and parents
- Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to evening and weekend availability
- Valid driver's license and reliable, insured personal vehicle required
- Able to commute to program sites across the NW suburbs (e.g. Mount Prospect, Schaumburg, Palatine, Rolling Meadows, Arlington Heights)
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Energetic, patient, and enthusiastic personality with a passion for youth development
About Us:
We Got Game LLC is a Mount Prospect-based youth sports organization dedicated to developing young athletes through fun, skill-building, and teamwork. Our programs are beloved by families in the community for creating a welcoming and encouraging environment where every kid can thrive. Our coaches and staff love being part of a team that truly makes a difference — one game at a time.
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
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