Paid Internship – TGA Youth Sports Coach (Physical Education Focus) - TGA of Eastern Twin Cities
Woodbury, MN 55125
About the Job
Location: Schools around the Twin Cities, mainly suburbs
Type: Paid Internship, Part-Time with Flexible Hours
Pay: Competitive + Opportunity to Gain Hands-On Experience with Kids
Are you a college student majoring in Physical Education, Child Development, or a related field? Are you passionate about teaching sports and engaging with kids? TGA is offering a unique paid internship designed for those excited to gain hands-on experience in youth coaching while making a lasting impact!
About TGA:
At TGA, we combine sports, learning, and FUN! We introduce kids (grades K-8) to golf, tennis, and pickleball through after-school programs that run for 5-6 weeks. Our goal is to create lifelong sports enthusiasts and provide unforgettable experiences for every child we coach.
Why This Internship is Perfect for You:
- Real-World Experience: Apply your studies to a real-world setting, teaching sports to kids and guiding them as they grow in confidence and skill.
- Make an Impact: Be the coach that sparks a passion for sports in young kids.
- Flexible Schedule: Intern around your class schedule with 1-hour weekly sessions after school (between 2-4 PM).
- Professional Growth: Receive training, support, and resources to improve your coaching skills.
- Mentorship Opportunities: Collaborate with experienced coaches who will mentor you throughout your internship.
What You'll Do as a TGA Intern:
- Lead After-School Sports Programs: Work with kids in grades K-8, creating fun and engaging sports activities.
- Foster a Positive Learning Environment: Teach through creative drills and games that focus on skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
- Encourage Development: Help kids build confidence and improve in sports while having a blast.
- Ensure Safety and Fun: Ensure a safe, inclusive environment for all participants.
Ideal Candidates Are:
- Physical Education Majors or Similar: You're pursuing a degree in PE, Sports Science, Child Development, or Education.
- Passionate About Sports: Whether it’s golf, tennis, or pickleball, you love playing and teaching sports.
- Energized by Working with Kids: You’re patient, fun, and can connect with kids of all ages.
- Reliable and Committed: You're responsible and can commit to the same sessions each week.
Ready to Gain Valuable Coaching Experience?
This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to develop your teaching skills, make a difference in kids' lives, and have tons of fun along the way. Apply now and be part of a team that’s creating the next generation of sports enthusiasts!