Sports Performance & Fitness Coach - Part time/Full time

The Riekes Center is seeking positions for part time sports performance coaches to help coach students of various ages and interests in our Athletic Fitness department. The job role will vary, but the ideal candidate will perform physical evaluations/assessments, lead students through customized training sessions, assist in teaching sports performance and speed classes, lead our adult fitness class, assist with our onsite school fitness classes, and assist in other departments if there is a need. The ideal candidate will be able to commit to 3-5 days of instruction per week, with opportunities for more days/hours as desired and available.

Qualifications

First and foremost, every candidate must be open to the idea of doing anything in the spirit of helping others. Candidates must also be open to learning and teaching. Additional preferred qualifications include experience working with youth, working and training athletic populations as well as those with general fitness goals. Experience in youth mentoring and working with a varied population of physical abilities is ideal but not required. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and hard working.

Applicants must have good communication skills and professionalism with parents and youth. Strong group management skills and 1st Aid/CPR certification are a plus. Please apply if you are seriously interested, even if you do not have all these skills. We are willing to help you learn and grow.

Responsibilities

Assist in program implementation for individual students

Assist and lead training evaluations for students

Assist in teaching our Rise Up, Cornerstone, and R-Fit classes

Assist in teaching our school fitness programs for students

Help maintain organization and cleanliness of our facility

Pay and Benefits

$22/hour. Travel stipends, gym memberships, arts and music lessons, and training allowances are all possible depending on commitment, fit, and position.

About the Riekes Center

The Riekes Center exists for the enhancement of the individual student. Our mission is to provide each student with the best possible opportunity to define and accomplish individual goals, build character and learn transferable life skills through Arts, Fitness and Nature, in an environment of non judgement and mutual respect. We provide these opportunities regardless of the student's ability to pay, or to perform. Each person's uniqueness and potential is celebrated. The Riekes Center thrives on providing transformational outcomes for our students. At the Riekes center, all students, all goals, and all interests are equally important. It's a place where real world diversity thrives and empathy is encouraged. The Core Values of Self Supervision, Honest Communication and Sensitivity to Others are the Center's operational and social standards.

To apply

Email resume and brief description of interest

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Holidays

• Monday to Friday

• Night shift

• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Menlo Park, CA 94025: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location