Sport Performance Coach - Football (American)

Champion's QUEST; Los Alamitos (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Champion's QUEST in Los Alamitos, CA, is seeking a Sport Performance Coach (Football) for a part-time role progressing to full-time. You will design and implement strength and conditioning programs for athletes aged 8-18 and coach football-specific skills to help them reach peak performance and mental toughness.

You will mentor players on and off the field, motivate them to achieve personal goals, and foster a positive environment that emphasizes growth, discipline, and teamwork in young

Qualifications

• Played College Football (American).
• Expertise in Athletic Performance, Strength & Conditioning, and Training.
• Experience coaching with a focus on Football or related sports.
• Mentor and provide business coaching to student-athletes for personal and professional growth.
• Passion for working with youth athletes and fostering both physical performance and mental development.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science or related field preferred.
• NSCA-CSCS/NASM/USA Weightlifting certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement strength and conditioning programs.
• Coach sport-specific football skills.
• Mentor athletes on and off the field for personal and professional growth.
• Motivate athletes to achieve individual performance goals.
• Create a positive, engaging environment that fosters growth, discipline, and teamwork.

Skills

Football coaching

Athletic performance

Strength & conditioning

Coaching

Mentoring

Communication

Leadership

Youth development

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

NSCA-CSCS

NASM

USA Weightlifting

Job description

Champion's QUEST is the premier Athlete Academy dedicated solely to student-athletes aged 8-18. As a year-round sports performance school, we focus on blending functional athletic training with mental toughness development to help young athletes reach their peak potential. At Champion's QUEST, we empower athletes to build self-confidence, competitive drive, and a passion for lifelong growth. Our mission is to support athletes in their journey to achieve goals and future success both on and off the field. We have been located in Los Alamitos, CA since 1999, we are committed to shaping the champions of tomorrow. We are the premier Varsity & College Prep Sports Academy in CA.

Role Description

This is a part-time (progressing to full time), on-site role in Los Alamitos, CA, for a Sport Performance Coach specializing in (American) Football. The role involves working with athletes aged 8-18 to enhance their athletic performance and mental toughness. Responsibilities include designing and implementing strength and conditioning programs, coaching sport-specific skills, mentoring athletes on and off the field, and motivating them to achieve their individual performance goals. Coaches are expected to create a positive and engaging environment that fosters growth, discipline, and teamwork in young athletes.

Qualifications

• Required: Played College Football (American).
• Expertise in Athletic Performance, Strength & Conditioning, and Training
• Experience and skills in Coaching with a focus on Football or related sports
• Ability to mentor and provide Business Coaching to student-athletes for personal and professional growth
• Passion for working with youth athletes and fostering both physical performance and mental development
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science, Kinesiology, Physical Education, or related field is preferred
• Relevant certifications such as NSCA-CSCS, NASM, or USA Weightlifting are a plus
• Experience working in sports performance settings is beneficial