Youth Coach

Company DescriptionUSA Ninja Challenge San Jose is a youth-focused Ninja Warrior training gym dedicated to helping kids build strength, confidence, and resilience through movement and challenge. Serving children ages 4 to 17, we offer structured programs that develop coordination, balance, agility, grip strength, and overall body control. Our coaches encourage personal growth alongside physical improvement, teaching kids how to face challenges with courage and perseverance. With a strong focus on character development, we emphasize effort, respect, and growth in a positive and supportive environment. Our mission is to create a safe, inspiring community where kids develop valuable life skills while having fun and building confidence.Role DescriptionThis is a part-time, on-site role located in San Jose, CA. As a Youth Coach, you will guide children ages 4 to 17 through structured, age-appropriate Ninja Warrior training classes and activities. Responsibilities include demonstrating obstacle techniques, ensuring safety during classes, providing positive reinforcement, and fostering an encouraging environment that supports the personal and physical growth of each participant. Coaches will also assist in organizing events, managing group dynamics, and building strong, positive relationships with students and parents.QualificationsExperience or skills in youth coaching, fitness training, or working with children in educational or recreational settingsStrong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and teammatesAbility to demonstrate physical activities and maintain a focus on safety and proper techniqueExperience in gymnastics, parkour, obstacle courses, or similar athletic activities is a strong plusA positive attitude, patience, and a passion for fostering children's growth, confidence, and resilienceCPR and First Aid certification required (or willingness to obtain)Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate class schedules