Fitness/Sports Performance Coach

Sportime Clubs, LLC•New York, NY

4d•$35 - $50

About The Position

Since 1994, SPORTIME has been proud to operate the finest tennis and sports facilities in New York State. SPORTIME has 19 facility locations including the iconic Port Washington Tennis Academy, now SPORTIME Port Washington, the largest indoor racket sports facility on Long Island. SPORTIME currently offers 194 indoor and outdoor tennis courts and 70 pickleball courts, as well as rinks, turf, camps, gyms and more, at sites across Long Island, in NYC, in Westchester, in the NY Capital Region and New Jersey. SPORTIME clubs are state-of-the-art, yet affordable, and feature the best tennis, sports and fitness facilities and programs, including the John McEnroe Tennis Academy and SPORTIME Volleyball Club). SPORTIME clubs serve individuals of every age and athletic ability, 365 days a year. Forbes Magazine ranked The John McEnroe Tennis Academy as one of the Top 5 academies in the United States. Our Sports Performance team is seeking a dynamic, personable, knowledgeable and hard-working fitness coach for their current opening.

Requirements

Must have a passion for working with youth and high school athletes.
Emphasis on top-ranked, elite and recreational junior tennis players between the ages of 5 – 18yrs old with varied fitness and movement levels, who attend our JMTA programs during the calendar year, as well as holiday and summer camps.
Experience in dynamic warm up preparation, movement drills relevant to tennis and/or other change of direction sports, functional strength, power and conditioning training,
A strong understanding of the energy systems and usage, creative programming, and multi-sport, sports specific drills are necessary.
Bachelor’s degree or Masters degree in Exercise Science, Physical Education, Kinesiology or a related field is preferred., such as an ATC.
Certification(s) from National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA CSCS), Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA), or National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM).
Applicants SHOULD have at least 2+ years of work in sports performance, strength training/athletic development and currently reside in the NY Metro area. If not, be advised we do not cover travel and moving expenses.

Nice To Haves

A background in tennis and multi directional sports is a plus.

Responsibilities

Work in conjunction with the Director, Associate Director and other Sports Performance coaches in the safe instruction and correct execution of all training programming deemed appropriate for the specific individuals and groups one is working with.
The athletic development of our players at every level is a priority.
Injury prevention and mobility work are key components of our program and your understanding of said corrective exercises is very important.
Other responsibilities will be assigned by the Director contingent upon one’s experience and qualifications.

Benefits

Member Benefits - SPORTIME employees are eligible to workout in our gyms, play multi-sports (tennis, basketball, hockey, etc.) and swim in the summer (at locations with pools). Additionally, employees are eligible for many discounts on retail items and programs.
401k Plan with employer match – Employees are eligible to enroll in Sportime’s 401k retirement plan, with matching, after they have completed one year of continuous service, worked at least 1000 hours in such calendar or anniversary year, and are over 21 years old.

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