What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Sports Performance Coach position at Peak360 Fitness?
Opportunity 1: Program Lead / Head of Youth Sports Performance
This position is designed for a coach who wants to do more than lead training sessions. We are looking for someone who wants to take ownership of a program, build a strong coaching team, create an excellent athlete experience, and help grow a youth sports performance business.
Peak360 will provide the facility, organizational support, and strategic context. The program lead will be responsible for translating that support into an effective, high-quality program on the ground.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coach youth sports performance group classes, small-group training, and one-on-one sessions.
- Develop and oversee the program's strength and conditioning methodology, programming, and athlete development systems.
- Establish age-appropriate training progressions and standards for speed, agility, power, strength, and conditioning.
- Recruit, onboard, mentor, and develop other coaches.
- Build and manage the weekly training schedule, staffing needs, and class offerings.
- Help establish systems for athlete assessments, progress tracking, retention, and communication with parents.
- Drive program growth through community outreach, relationships with local clubs and schools, marketing initiatives, and new athlete acquisition.
- Identify opportunities to expand services, improve the athlete experience, and increase program participation.
- Collaborate with Peak360 leadership to establish goals, evaluate performance, and develop the long-term vision for the program.
- Maintain high standards for coaching quality, safety, professionalism, and athlete development.
Who We're Looking For
We want someone with a combination of coaching expertise, leadership ability, and an entrepreneurial mindset. You should be comfortable taking initiative, solving problems, building systems, and turning ideas into action.
You don't need to have every answer on day one, but you should be ready to take ownership, learn quickly, and help build something exceptional.'
Opportunity 2: Youth Sports Performance Coach
This position is ideal for a coach who is passionate about athletic development and wants to build a career around coaching at a high level.
You'll work directly with youth athletes through group classes, small-group training, and individual sessions. You'll help athletes improve their physical capabilities while creating a positive, challenging, and engaging training environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Coach youth athletes through structured strength and conditioning sessions.
- Lead group classes, small-group sessions, and one-on-one training.
- Develop athletes' speed, agility, acceleration, deceleration, coordination, power, strength, and conditioning.
- Teach proper movement mechanics, lifting technique, and safe training practices.
- Adapt training to different ages, abilities, sports, and stages of physical development.
- Build relationships with athletes and create an environment that promotes confidence, accountability, effort, and enjoyment.
- Monitor athlete progress and communicate relevant feedback to the team and, when appropriate, parents.
- Collaborate with other coaches to maintain consistent programming and coaching standards.
- Contribute ideas to improve the program and continue developing professionally.
This role offers the opportunity to develop your coaching skills, gain experience across multiple sports, work alongside other performance professionals, and take on greater responsibility as you grow.
Salary : $500 - $1,500