Job Description

Since 1994, SPORTIME has been proud to operate the finest tennis and sports facilities in New York State. SPORTIME’s 20 club locations most recently expanded to include the iconic Port Washington Tennis Academy, now SPORTIME Port Washington. SPORTIME currently offers 192 indoor and outdoor tennis courts and 131 pickleball courts, as well as rinks, turf, camps, gyms and more, at sites across Long Island, in NYC, in Westchester and in the NY Capital Region. SPORTIME clubs are state-of-the-art, yet affordable, and feature the best tennis, pickleball, sports and camp facilities and programs, including the John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA) and SPORTIME Volleyball Club (VBC). SPORTIME clubs serve individuals of every age and athletic ability, 365 days a year.

Forbes Magazine ranked The John McEnroe Tennis Academy as one of the Top 5 academies in the United States.  Our Sports Performance team is seeking a dynamic, personable, knowledgeable and hard-working fitness coach for their current opening.

LOCATION: SPORTIME Randall's Island

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a passion for working with youth and high school athletes. Emphasis on top-ranked, elite and recreational junior tennis players between the ages of 5 – 18yrs old with varied fitness and movement levels, who attend our JMTA programs during the calendar year, as well as holiday and summer camps. 
• A background in tennis and multi directional sports is a plus.
• Work in conjunction with the Director, Associate Director and other Sports Performance coaches in the safe instruction and correct execution of all training programming deemed appropriate for the specific individuals and groups one is working with.  The athletic development of our players at every level is a priority.
• Experience in dynamic warm up preparation, movement drills relevant to tennis and/or other change of direction sports, functional strength, power and conditioning training,
• A strong understanding of the energy systems and usage, creative programming, and multi-sport, sports specific drills are necessary. 
• Injury prevention and mobility work are key components of our program and your understanding of said corrective exercises is very important.
• Other responsibilities will be assigned by the Director contingent upon one’s experience and qualifications.

Other responsibilities will be assigned by the Director contingent upon one’s experience and qualifications.

QUALIFICATIONS:
You must have a degree in one of the below:

• Bachelor’s degree or Masters degree in Exercise Science, Physical Education, Kinesiology or a related field is preferred, such as an ATC.

Plus certification in one or more – CSCS is the preferred:

• Certification(s) from National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA CSCS),
• Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA), or National
• Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM).

Applicants MUST have at least 2+ years of work experience in sports performance, strength training/athletic development and currently reside in the NY Metro area. If not, be advised we do not cover travel and moving expenses.

COMPENSATION: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour commensurate with experience 

SCHEDULE:   Part-time

BENEFITS
Member Benefits  - SPORTIME employees are eligible to workout in our gyms, play multi-sports (tennis, basketball, hockey, etc.) and swim in the summer (at locations with pools). Additionally, employees are eligible for many discounts on retail items and programs.

401k Plan with employer match – Employees are eligible to enroll in Sportime’s 401k retirement plan, with matching, after they have completed one year of continuous service, worked at least 1000 hours in such calendar or anniversary year, and are over 21 years old.

SPORTIME CLUBS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, or status in any group protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Note to Recruiters and Placement Agencies: SPORTIME CLUBS, LLC does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website or to any employee. SPORTIME CLUBS, LLC will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes from Recruiters or Placement Agencies will not be accepted by SPORTIME CLUBS, LLC and will be processed accordingly.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Work experience placement, Summer work, Local area

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