Job Summary
Are you passionate about enhancing athletic performance through dynamic speed and agility training? We are seeking an energetic and motivated Speed and Agility Coach to inspire athletes of all levels to reach their full potential. In this role, you will design and implement innovative training programs that improve speed, quickness, coordination, and overall athleticism. Your enthusiasm and expertise will motivate clients to push their limits while ensuring safety and proper technique. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on athletes’ lives while developing your coaching skills in a vibrant, team-oriented environment.
Duties
- Develop customized speed and agility training programs tailored to individual athlete needs, goals, and sport-specific requirements
- Lead engaging training sessions that focus on proper technique, explosive movements, and injury prevention
- Incorporate sports-specific drills such as soccer, basketball, climbing, martial arts, and swimming to enhance overall athletic performance
- Monitor athlete progress through assessments and adjust training plans accordingly to maximize results
- Educate clients on the importance of proper warm-up, stretching, hydration, and recovery strategies
- Ensure safety protocols are followed during all training activities, including AED operation and first aid/CPR readiness
- Communicate effectively with clients, parents (for youth athletes), and team members to foster motivation and accountability
Experience
- Prior experience working as a sports coach or trainer specializing in speed, agility, or athletic performance enhancement
- Demonstrated ability to work with children and youth in sports or physical education settings
- Knowledge of Lifeguard experience or swimming instruction is a plus for integrated aquatic training programs
- Background in martial arts such as karate or other combat sports enhances coaching versatility
- Experience coaching soccer, basketball, climbing, or other team sports preferred
- Proven track record of leadership within sports teams or fitness environments
- Certifications in first aid/CPR/AED required; additional certifications in sports coaching or teaching physical education are advantageous
- Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate diverse groups of athletes while managing behavior effectively
Join us as a Speed and Agility Coach and help athletes unlock their fastest potential! Bring your passion for sports coaching, your expertise in athletic development, and your dedication to fostering a safe, energetic environment where every athlete can thrive.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person