Description
This is a part-time (15–30 hours/week), on-site role with the opportunity for growth into a full-time position for a Sports Performance Coach located in Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch, FL.
We are specifically seeking two coaches with afternoon and evening availability Monday through Friday. Occasional Saturday availability may also be required.
We are looking for energetic, positive, and high-character individuals who genuinely enjoy working with people and athletes of all ages. The Sports Performance Coach will deliver individualized and group training programs focused on athletic performance, strength and conditioning, and sport-specific development.
Day-to-day responsibilities include coaching athletes at all stages of development, from youth and high school athletes to collegiate and professional competitors. The coach will deliver clear, constructive feedback, collaborate closely with fellow coaches, and contribute to a high-performance training environment that is competitive, welcoming, and designed to challenge and elevate every athlete.
This role is open to both early-career coaches and experienced professionals who value teamwork, continuous learning, and a positive culture.
For more information About Us, please visit: PositiveSportsLab.com
Requirements
Coaching & Technical Skills
- Proficiency in athletic performance training, strength & conditioning, and movement fundamentals
- Strong coaching ability with the skill to deliver clear, constructive, and age-appropriate feedback
- Demonstrated ability and genuine desire to coach athletes across all developmental levels, from youth to advanced competitors
Experience
- Minimum of 1–2 years of coaching or hands-on experience
(Internship, private facility, collegiate, or team-based experience welcomed)
Professional Qualities
- Positive attitude, high energy, and strong character
- Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills
- Effective organizational and time-management abilities
Education & Credentials
- Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Coaching, or a related field (completed or in progress)
- Relevant certifications such as CSCS, NASM, or equivalent (preferred, not required)
Mindset & Values
- Passion for long-term athlete development and a genuine desire to help others succeed
