Sports Coach

Sports Coach - SportONE Parkview Icehouse SPORTS COACH - SportONE Parkview Icehouse Sports Facilities Management, LLC LOCATION: Fort Wayne, IN DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS REPORTS TO: SPORTS DIRECTOR STATUS: PART-TIME (NON-EXEMPT) ABOUT THE COMPANY: SportONE Parkview Icehouse is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Fort Wayne, IN. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth. SportONE Parkview Icehouse is a member of The Sports Facilities Companies and is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun. SFC was awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us. POSITION SUMMARY: Sports Instructors will lead the facility's youth (and some adult) sports offerings, including, but not limited to: Leagues, Developmental Classes (ages 3-8), After-School/Home School programs, Clinics, Camps, Private/Semi-Private Trainings, Sports Performance Sessions, and Birthday Parties. Coaching at SportONE Parkview Icehouse requires a demonstrated ability to motivate and direct young players. Applicants should be able to construct, articulate, and execute proper sessions and deliver curriculum in line with organizational philosophy. NOTE: Candidates must not currently be employed with a competing venue or partner organization. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO : Teaching relevant skills, tactics, and techniques to a wide range of athletes, individuals and group Monitoring, evaluating, and enhancing athlete performance and needs. Providing suitable feedback via positivity, encouragement, example, and motivation Demonstrating an activity clearly by breaking down the task or technique into a sequence Friendly and courteous with athletes, parents, and SportONE team members Identifying athlete strengths and areas for development Ensuring a safe environment for all athletes Implementing the curriculum in an accurate, creative, positive, and efficient fashion THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Coaching licenses (or active pursuit of) preferred Familiarity with contemporary coaching methodology Neat in appearance and professional in manner and communication Inspiring confidence and self-belief REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE : At least 2 years of appropriate coaching/teaching sport in youth programs for athletes of various aptitudes Must have excellent interpersonal, problem solving and communication skills Must be a team player Must have excellent communication skills Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, predominately after-school and weekends Must possess current CPR/FIRST AID certifications, or willingness to obtain within a specified period WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS : Must be able to move or lift lightweight equipment. Position requires standing and activity for extended periods of time (indoors or outdoors), squatting, stooping, jogging, or bending into awkward positions while performing job functions.