$30-35/hour
ANTS Sports
San Francisco, CA, USA
Position: Site Lead (Recess & After School) – West Portal & Jose Ortega Elementary Location: San Francisco (West Portal Elementary / Dianne Feinstein & Jose Ortega Elementary) Compensation: $30–$35/hour Job Type: Part-Time (28 hours/week) Program Dates: August 18, 2025 – June 4, 2026 About the Role ANTS Sports is seeking dependable and dynamic Site Leadership Coach to lead and support our recess and after-school programs at West Portal and Jose Ortega Elementary Schools in San Francisco. These leadership roles provide a unique opportunity to guide youth sports programming across two important parts of the school day—midday recess and after-school. We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about working with K–5th grade students, experienced in coaching and team leadership, and excited to bring energy, structure, and fun to a school community. You’ll either serve as: Recess Site Lead (Jose Ortega) — overseeing and leading structured recess play in partnership with school staff (Tues–Fri, 11:00am–1:00pm, Monday 10:30 - 12:30pm); After School Program Site Lead (West Portal or Jose Ortega) — supporting after-school program operations, curriculum, and coaching staff (Mon–Fri, 1:45–5:00 pm; Wednesdays begin at 12:30pm); Or both, depending on your availability and interest. Requirements Key Responsibilities Program Leadership & Coaching Lead or assist with setup, safety protocols, and daily schedules Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive, and age-appropriate sports activities Ensure smooth transitions, student engagement, and equipment readiness Step into a leadership role when the Site Lead is unavailable (after school) Team Management Lead daily coach huddles and assign roles/zones during recess Support 3–4 coaches at each session and provide feedback or guidance Ensure punctuality, professionalism, and preparedness among staff Communicate with ANTS Program Managers as needed School Partnership & Communication Serve as the on-site representative of ANTS to school staff and families Build strong relationships with school personnel and maintain clear communication Support behavior management and incident reporting using ANTS protocols Safety & Supervision Supervise students during arrival, play, transitions, and dismissal Take the lead on behavioral challenges or injury response Ensure a positive and physically safe environment throughout the day Qualifications 3+ years of experience working with children (K–5 preferred) 1+ year of coaching experience and/or youth programming 1+ year of leadership experience supervising staff or volunteers Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Comfortable being outdoors, physically active, and hands-on CPR/First Aid certified or willing to complete upon hire TB Test & Background Check clearance required Schedule Overview Recess Leadership – Jose Ortega Elementary Tuesday to Friday | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | 9 hours/week After School Site Lead – West Portal or Jose Ortega Elementary Monday to Friday | 1:45 – 5:00 PM (Weds: 12:30–5:00 PM) | ~16–18 hours/week Benefits Flexible Leadership Opportunities: Take on one or both leadership roles depending on your schedule Impact-Driven Work: Help kids build confidence, teamwork, and joy through sports Professional Growth: Receive coaching, training, and leadership development Competitive Pay: $30 - $35/hr Year-Round Opportunities: Continued work available through camps and school-year programs