EAST CREW — PORTLAND, MAINE
Assistant Coach / Driver
- 2026/2027 School Year
- After-school program
- Squash
- Youth Development
ABOUT THE ROLE
East Crew is seeking an assistant coach and driver to work alongside Coach Lucas for the 2026–2027 school year. You’ll help deliver after-school squash programs to elementary, middle, and high school students in Portland — building real relationships with kids and families along the way.
This is a hands-on, people-first role. Expect fun trips, team meals, and genuine connections with underserved youth in the Portland community. Squash experience is encouraged but coaching experience is not required.
COMPENSATION
Hourly Rate: $25-30
Seasons per year: 3
Length per season: 8 weeks
Fall — Oct to Nov
Winter — Jan to early Apr
Spring — Apr to May
WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Monday: High school squash practice, 3:30–4:30 or 4:30–5:30
Tuesday: Middle school squash practice, 3:30–4:30 or 4:30–5:30 · Drive students home 5:30–6:15
Wednesday: Elementary school squash practice, 2:00–3:00 · Drive students home 3:00–3:30 · Optional: high school 4:00–5:30
Thursday: Middle school squash practice, 3:30–4:30 or 4:30–5:30 · Drive students home 5:30–6:15
Friday: Elementary school squash practice, 4:00–5:00 · Drive students home 5:00–5:30
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist Coach Lucas in running squash practices for elementary, middle, and high school students
• Drive students home safely after Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday sessions
• Build positive, consistent relationships with students and their families
• Participate in team trips, clinics, and other paid activities as they arise
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
• Reliable, committed, and enthusiastic about working with young people
• Valid driver’s license and comfort transporting students
• Squash experience preferred (for the full coaching role)
• Prior coaching experience is not required — we’ll support you
• Ability to commit to one full school year
ADDITIONAL NOTES
• Weekend trips and clinics may be available for additional pay
• Driving-only applicants are welcome — please indicate this in your application
Reach out to Coach Lucas to apply:
[email protected]
860-818-1211
