Assistant Site Lead for After School Program

 Locations: West Portal Elementary & Jose Ortega Elementary, San Francisco
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1:45–5:00 pm (Wednesdays 12:30–5:00 pm)
Season Dates: August 19, 2024 – June 4, 2025

ANTS Sports is hiring a dependable and dynamic Assistant Site Lead to support our after-school sports programs at West Portal and Jose Ortega Elementary Schools. This role works directly alongside the Site Lead to help deliver a fun, safe, and structured sports experience for K–5th grade students.

As the second-in-command on site, the Assistant Site Lead is responsible for assisting with daily program operations and stepping into a lead role when needed. You’ll support a team of coaches, lead activities, and help uphold the high standards of ANTS programming. This is a great position for someone who enjoys working with children, leading others, and growing in the field of youth sports education.

Requirements

• Assist the Site Lead with daily setup, equipment organization, and curriculum preparation
• Lead daily activities and manage site operations when the Site Lead is unavailable
• Coach a variety of sports in a fun, inclusive, and age-appropriate manner
• Help supervise, support, and prepare a team of 3–4 coaches for each day’s programming
• Foster a safe, encouraging environment for all students using ANTS’ STAR values
• Assist with student arrival, transitions, and dismissal to ensure smooth daily flow
• Communicate professionally with families, school staff, and ANTS leadership
• Support behavior management and conflict resolution following ANTS protocols
• Ensure program safety and respond appropriately to any incidents or emergencies

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years experience working with youth (K–5th preferred)
• 1+ year of experience supervising or managing staff
• 1+ year of experience coaching sports or physical activity programs
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Comfortable working outdoors and engaging actively in physical play
• Available for all program dates and hours throughout the school year
• Must clear fingerprint background check and TB test
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to complete upon hire)

Benefits

• Competitive pay at $30/hour
• More coaching hours available in AM on top of the Assistant Site Lead position
• Supportive, growth-oriented team culture
• Ongoing training and leadership development
• Experience working with a mission-driven youth sports organization
• Opportunity for year-round employment, including summer camp programs
• Additional coaching hours are available based on availability

Job Type: Part Time

Pay: $30/hr

Expected hours: 16-18 hours per week