Company Description
Little Puckers is a Gaelic Games-themed playgroup designed for pre-schoolers. With a focus on fun, connection, and the development of physical literacy, Little Puckers provides children and their parents with a unique weekly experience. Our program helps kids engage in enjoyable and educational activities that promote their overall development. Based in Sligo, we aim to create a safe and supportive environment for young children and their families.
Role Description
This is a contact role for a Little Puckers Coach between 4-8 hours each weekend. The coach will be responsible for leading and facilitating weekly playgroup sessions, planning and organizing age-appropriate activities, and ensuring a positive and engaging environment for children. Additional responsibilities include maintaining equipment, communicating with parents, and monitoring the progress and development of each child. This role requires the coach to be available in Sligo, Mayo, Galway, Leitrim or Roscommon regions. Venues will be based on proximity to successful candidates location, so travel will be needed but will be kept to a minimum.
Qualifications
* Experience in coaching or teaching young children with a knowledge of Gaelic Games.
* Knowledge and understanding of physical literacy and age-appropriate physical activities.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to create a fun and engaging environment for young children.
* First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
* Background in education, early childhood development, or related field is beneficial.
* Own transport
* Child Protection Safeguarding, Garda Vetting and sports coach qualifications are necessary but can be arranged for successful candidate.
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