Health and Performance Coach - Youth Development Training Program

Job Title: Health and Performance Coach - Youth Development Training Program

Company: Atlas Performance Training LLC

Location: Orlando Florida

Type: Internship/Employment

Position Overview:

Atlas Performance Training LLC is seeking a motivated and passionate Health and Performance Coach to join our Youth Development Training Program. This internship opportunity is designed for college students who are pursuing a career in sports science, kinesiology, or related fields. The selected candidate will work closely with our experienced coaching team to gain hands-on experience in designing and implementing health and performance programs for youth athletes.

Responsibilities:

Training Program Design:

• Collaborate with senior coaches to design age-appropriate training programs for youth athletes, focusing on improving strength, agility, and overall athletic performance.

Youth Development Coaching:

• Lead training sessions for youth athletes, providing guidance on proper techniques, injury prevention, and sports nutrition.
• Foster a positive and inclusive training environment that encourages teamwork, discipline, and a love for physical activity.

Athlete Assessment:

• Conduct assessments to evaluate the fitness levels and specific needs of youth athletes.
• Utilize assessment data to tailor individualized training plans.

Educational Workshops:

• Assist in organizing and conducting educational workshops for youth athletes, covering topics such as nutrition, mental resilience, and injury prevention.

Performance Monitoring:

• Utilize tracking tools and methodologies to monitor the progress of youth athletes throughout the training program.
• Provide feedback and adjustments to training plans based on performance metrics.

Communication and Collaboration:

• Maintain regular communication with parents or guardians to update them on the progress and achievements of their child.
• Collaborate with other coaches and staff to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to youth development.

Documentation:

• Keep detailed records of individual athlete progress, including assessments, training plans, and performance metrics.
• Submit regular reports to the coaching team summarizing achievements and areas for improvement.

Facility Management:

• Assist in maintaining a safe and organized training environment.
• Ensure proper setup and breakdown of equipment for training sessions.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a college program related to sports science, kinesiology, exercise physiology, or a related field.
• Passion for youth development and creating a positive impact through sports and fitness.
• Basic understanding of exercise physiology, biomechanics, and strength training principles.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to info@atlasprotraining.com. Please include "Youth Development Coach Internship Application" in the subject line. 

Atlas Performance Training LLC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.