Vanta – Youth Developmental Esports Coach
About the Company
Vanta is a youth esports development program that provides expert coaching and mentorship for kids ages 8-18 through our team-based learning platform and competitive leagues.
About the Role
This is a part-time role that is aligned with the Vanta core operation. This role will allow you to work with gamers on our platform developing both their in-game skills as well as their social/emotional skills helping to craft better gamer-citizens.
This role will require you to leverage expert knowledge of the video game you will be coaching. You will be expected to take the training Vanta provides you along with the outlined curriculum that has been developed for the game you are coaching and apply those learnings in a constructive way to develop the next generation of gamers.
Coaches will be expected to use the provided curriculums and develop detailed practice plans and strategies to help their teams learn and grow in the game. Additionally, coaches will be expected to help develop the gamers as virtual citizens teaching them important lessons about teamwork, leadership, and how to treat people properly online.
As a Vanta Coach, you will have numerous opportunities to earn revenue as a league team coach, as a coach for summer camps offered through our program, and through our private coaching platform.
What You’ll Do...
- Create detailed practice plans for 1-2 practices per week
- Guide your team through their weekly competitions and game days
- Attend specialized coaching development training in order to effectively guide the next generation of gamers
- Manage not only in-game development of players, but also guide them in social/emotional learning and development
- Appropriately manage and assist young gamers and their emotional responses to games
- Mentor the youth gamers assigned to your team and demonstrate what a good gamer-citizen looks like
- Report on your teams attendance to Vanta Staff/Moderators
- Work with Vanta Staff/Moderators to help manage emotional/behavioral concerns
What You Bring...
- Expert video-game knowledge
- Experience coaching/working with youth
- Great remote-based communication skills
- High personal integrity in order to work in a company built on trust
- Self-discipline and motivation necessary to work in a digital environment
- A strong sense of dedication to make Vanta a phenomenal company
- Effective problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Familiarity with Discord, Slack, Google Meets, Zoom, and other modern business communication tools
- A strong sense of pride in your work and a desire to make the Vanta product exceptional for our customers
It’s ideal if you...
- Are passionate about esports and gaming
- Have experience working with youth
- Enjoy working in an environment with youth
- Have expertise in game knowledge and mechanics
- Understand and agree with the mission to drive toxicity out of the online gaming environment
You’ll Get...
- An hourly pay of $15 with room for more based on coach training certifications
- Additional opportunity for training and revenue
- The opportunity to get certified as an official Vanta coach through our Vanta Academy system
- The ability to make an impact on the world and help create a better online gaming community
- The opportunity to work towards other full time positions and receive equity in Vanta
Disclaimer
This role is strictly part-time and will consist of 0-27 hours per week. League teams are assigned based on the availability of a coach aligning with a team’s requested practice time. There is a chance that a coach’s availability will not match a league team but there are other opportunities for revenue such as camps and private coaching.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- What is your weekly availability?
(Please include dates, times, and your time zone)
Format Example: M-F 2:00pm-8:00pm PST
- Do you have experience working with youth?
(Please provide a detailed explanation including but not limited to your roles, experiences, and/or years of experience)
- Do you have any prior coaching experience?
(Please provide a detailed explanation including but not limited to your roles, experiences, and/or years of experience)
- Do you have experience playing ranked/competitive? If yes, what is your highest achieved rank in the current season?
Work Location: Remote
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