Youth Sports Trainer/Coach (Ages 7-17)

LocationHorsham Athletic ClubDescriptionJob Title: Youth Sports Trainer / Coach (Ages 7-17)Job Summary:We are seeking an energetic, motivated, and experienced Youth Sports Trainer with a strong athletic background and a passion for working with children and teens ages 7-17. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, leadership, and a positive attitude to help develop young athletes' physical abilities, confidence, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a fun and structured environment.Key Responsibilities:Design and lead engaging training sessions tailored to various age groups (7-17 years old)Teach fundamental and advanced sports skills, including agility, coordination, strength, and conditioningCreate a safe, inclusive, and motivating environment for all participantsFoster teamwork, discipline, and good sportsmanship among youth athletesAdapt coaching methods to meet different skill levels and learning stylesMonitor participant progress and provide constructive feedbackEnsure proper use of equipment and adherence to safety protocolsCommunicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding progress and program updatesAssist in organizing games, drills, camps, and special events Work Environment:Indoor and outdoor training facilitiesActive, hands-on role requiring physical activity and movement Compensation:Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experienceOpportunities for growth and advancement Position RequirementsQualifications:Strong background in sports, athletics, or physical training (collegiate or professional experience preferred)Previous experience working with youth (ages 7-17) in coaching, training, or mentoring rolesHigh energy, positive attitude, and ability to engage and motivate young athletesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of injury prevention and basic first aid (CPR/AED certification preferred)Ability to manage groups of children in a structured and safe mannerFlexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed Preferred Skills:Experience in multiple sports or specialized training (e.g., speed & agility, strength conditioning)Leadership and team-building experiencePatience, creativity, and a passion for youth development Ideal Candidate Traits:Energetic and enthusiasticDependable and professionalPassionate about sports and youth developmentStrong role model with a commitment to positive coachingFull-Time/Part-TimePart-TimeEOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.