Recess Coach
Quick answer
DREAM is hiring an in-office Recess Coach in the Bronx, NY, paying $17.50-$18.00 per hour to lead physical activities and manage youth behavior during recess for students in grades K-8.
- Role
- Recess Coach
- Organization
- DREAM
- Location
- Bronx, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $17.50 - $18.00 per hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
DREAM is seeking a Recess Coach for their elementary and middle schools in the Bronx. The role involves overseeing youth during recess, planning activities, and promoting physical activity. It's an opportunity to impact children's health and wellness through sports-based development.
What you'll do
- Oversee a group of up to 18-20 youth during their recess time (grades K-8)
- Plan indoor and outdoor activities
- Collaborate with team to facilitate various outdoor activities promoting physical activity
- Model and encourage positive participation in recess activities
- Supervise and manage youth behavior using positive development strategies
- Implement all health and safety protocols
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Familiarity with a sport or physical activity as a participant or coach
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Minimum of 1 year working with groups of school-age children
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Experience with behavior management systems preferred
What you'll bring
How we treat you
403(b) retirement plan, disability benefits, referral bonuses, discounted school meals, employee discount program, and potential for a teaching fellowship.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based at Highbridge Elementary and Middle School in the Bronx, NY.
What is the compensation for this role?
The pay rate for incoming staff is between $17.50 and $18.00 per hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates need a high school diploma, experience working with children, and familiarity with sports or physical activities.
When should I apply by?
The application deadline is not specified in the job posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on DREAM's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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