Part-Time Youth Basketball Strength Coach

Harlem Children's Zone; Harlem (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Paid sick leave

Employee referral bonus

Physical wellness discounts

Commuter benefits

Additional Benefits (Discounts on fly­

Job summary

Harlem Children's Zone in New York is seeking a Strength and Conditioning Coach for PA I Athletics to design and implement programs that improve athletic performance and reduce injury risk for youth athletes. This is a part-time role with after-school hours.

You'll collaborate with sports medicine staff, mentor students, and provide guidance on conditioning, mobility, nutrition, and recovery. Strong leadership and communication are essential, with travel to events as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• At least two years of coaching experience.
• Certifications such as CSCS, SCCC, or USA Weightlifting Level 1.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strength and conditioning programs tailored to the needs of athletes during in-season, off-season, and pre-season period.
• Work with sports medicine staff to rehabilitate and strengthen injured athletes.
• Provide guidance on proper nutrition, conditioning, resistance training, mobility, and recovery.
• Track athlete attendance and progress, and conduct annual needs-analysis for each sport team.
• Oversee training sessions to ensure exercises are performed correctly and safely
• Communicate and work effectively with students, colleagues, and parents
• Monitor and report on student progress and performance both in the classroom and the court
• Collaborate and consult with staff on student performance in various athletic activities and schoolwork
• Maintain ongoing communication with Athletics Program Director
• Develop positive relationships with students that promotes wellness, growth, respect, and self-esteem
• Act as a positive role model for students
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Coaching experience

Basketball knowledge

Leadership & communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist) from NSCA

SCCC from CSCCa

USA Weightlifting Level 1

Job description

Harlem Children's Zone in New York is seeking a Strength and Conditioning Coach for PA I Athletics to design and implement programs that improve athletic performance and reduce injury risk for youth athletes. This is a part-time role with after-school hours.

You'll collaborate with sports medicine staff, mentor students, and provide guidance on conditioning, mobility, nutrition, and recovery. Strong leadership and communication are essential, with travel to events as needed.