Sports Academy Trainer II - Basketball

YMCA of Upper Palmetto; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA Sports Academy in Fort Mill, SC is seeking a Part-time coach to lead youth training sessions focused on strength, conditioning, and sport-specific skills. You will create written session programs and clearly articulate your teaching curriculum for youth athletes.

You will build constructive relationships with parents, encourage participation in upcoming sport seasons, and coordinate with the Sports Director to anticipate needs and challenges.

Qualifications

• Curriculum planning and youth coaching abilities.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with parents.
• Ability to articulate and deliver sport-specific teaching.

Responsibilities

• Create written training programs for each session.
• Articulate your curriculum for teaching youth athletes.
• Build relationships with parents and communicate progress.

Job description

Part Time

The YMCA Sports Academy provides sport specific training for youth athletes looking to enhance their strength, conditioning, and skillset by training with former professional and collegiate athletes and coaches.

• Create written programs for each session


• Must be able to articulate own curriculum for teaching


• Build relationships with parents and create healthy communication about their child’s progress


• Encourage participants to sign up for upcoming sport seasons in the Y’s Youth Sports program


• Check equipment daily to ensure the safety of the athletes


• Communicate with Sports Director on needs and potential challenges in advance

Qualifications:

• Must provide proof
  
  
  
  • NCAA Division 1 player or coach
  
  
  • Semi-Pro Sports team player or coach
  
  
  • Professional sports team player or coach experience
  
  
  
  

Requirements:

• NASM, ACE or YMCA provided Strength and Conditioning Certification


• CPR/First Aid ({provided by the YMCA)


• Physical Requirements; carrying, seeing, hearing, speaking, running, crouching, lifting (25lbs) and walking.