PE Coach

About Active Hour Active Hour is Ontario's leader in the Total Athlete philosophy — our approach develops well-rounded, healthy, and confident young athletes through exposure to diverse movement patterns and age-appropriate skill building.

About the Role We are looking for an experienced, energetic and knowledgeable Physical Education Coach to lead the Kids Gym component of our multi-sport circuit sessions. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of coaching or PE instruction experience, a strong understanding of fundamental movement development, and a genuine passion for working with young children.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate Physical Education sessions including fundamental movement drills, obstacle circuits, strength and coordination exercises, and skill-building games for children aged 2–12.
• Teach foundational movement skills including running, jumping, balancing, climbing, throwing, catching, and body-weight strength basics (squats, lunges, planks) in a fun, kid-friendly format.
• Progress children through age-appropriate agility, coordination, and conditioning activities that build athletic foundations across all sports.
• Manage groups of varying ages and ability levels and ensure every child is engaged, learning, and having fun.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and encouraging training environment at all times.
• Track and communicate individual athlete progress to the head coach and program coordinator.
• Set up and break down all training equipment before and after sessions.
• Follow all Active Hour safety protocols and session guidelines.
• Be a reliable, punctual, and positive role model for young athletes.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience coaching or instructing Physical Education, fitness, gymnastics, or multi-sport programs for toddlers, kids, or adults.
• Athletic background at a school, college, club, or district level.
• Strong understanding of fundamental movement skills, exercise progressions, and age-appropriate physical development.
• Experience working with young children is preferred.
• High energy, patient, and able to keep young children focused and motivated.
• Reliable and punctual.
• First-aid certification or awareness is a plus.
• Must be willing to complete a background check.

Why Join Active Hour

• Competitive hourly pay: $30–$50/hr
• Part-time role with a clear pathway to full-time employment
• Ground-floor opportunity with a growing youth sports brand
• Coaching mentorship and professional development
• Opportunity to make a real impact on childhood health and athletic development in your community

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00–$50.00 per hour

Experience:

• Sports coaching or PE instruction: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Pay: $30.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress

Work Location: In person