Join our local coaching team

A part-time job with a big impact.

Help children build confidence through sports while gaining leadership, teaching, and professional experience.

Starting at $20/hourCompetitive part-time pay
Flexible schedulesAfternoons, evenings, and Saturdays
Paid trainingCurriculum, equipment, and support provided
Greater New OrleansChoose the areas that work for you
See coaching in action

This is what it means to be a Skyhawks coach.

Our coaches bring the energy, encouragement, and positive leadership that help every child feel successful.

Choose your coaching path

Two ways to join the team.

Coach a few hours throughout the year or make Skyhawks your full-time summer job.

SuperTots coach working with young children Part-time, year-round

Year-Round Coach

Coach children at local parks and schools throughout Greater New Orleans.

  • Lead SuperTots park classes for children ages 18 months to 5
  • Coach weekday afternoon and evening park programs
  • Coach Saturday morning park programs
  • Lead after-school sports for students in PK through 4th grade
  • Follow professionally designed, age-appropriate curricula
  • Training, equipment, curriculum and ongoing support provided

Best for applicants with weekday afternoon, evening or Saturday morning availability.

Apply for Year-Round Coaching
Skyhawks summer camp coach leading children Full-time, summer

Summer Camp Coach

Spend your summer leading active, high-energy sports camps for local children.

  • Full-time weekday work during the summer camp season
  • Coach children approximately ages 4 to 12
  • Lead Multi-Sport, Mini-Hawk and sport-specific camps
  • Build leadership, group management and customer service skills
  • Opportunities to grow into site leadership roles
  • Training, equipment, curriculum and ongoing support provided

Best for teachers, college students, athletes and future educators with full summer availability.

Apply for Summer Coaching
More than a coaching job

You’ll help kids grow. We’ll help you grow, too.

Whether you work with us for one season or several years, we want the experience to help you reach whatever comes next.

Paid TrainingLearn the curriculum, coaching strategies and practical skills you need to succeed.
Ongoing MentorshipGet feedback, support and help solving challenges throughout the season.
Career-Ready SkillsBuild leadership, communication, time management and problem-solving experience.
Support for What’s NextWe’re happy to help with resumes, interviews, references and professional connections.
What makes a great coach

High expectations. Real support. Plenty of fun.

You do not need to be an expert in every sport. Experience with children, positive energy and a willingness to learn matter most.

Be dependable and communicate
Arrive prepared and on time
Bring energy and encouragement
Be open to coaching and feedback
Create a safe, welcoming environment
Commit to the full program or camp schedule
Have reliable transportation
Complete required screening and training
What happens next

A simple path to the field.

01

Apply

Tell us about your experience, interests and availability.

02

Talk With Us

Meet our local team and learn more about the position.

03

Get Cleared

Complete the required screening and employment steps.

04

Train and Coach

Learn the program, meet the team and get ready to lead.

The people behind the program

Locally owned. Family run.

Skyhawks NOLA is owned and operated by siblings William Barry, Caroline Barry and Catherine Barry Fabre. William leads daily operations, coach training and mentoring. Caroline manages marketing and community partnerships, while Catherine oversees accounting and payroll. You’ll work directly with the people who own and operate the business.

Think you’d be great with our kids?

Tell us about yourself, your availability and which coaching path interests you. Not sure which position fits? Apply anyway. We’ll help you determine the best path.

Start Your Application