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Job Title: CTS Expert Coach

Classification: Part time or contract based

Reports To: Regional Center General Manager

Location: Santa Ynez, CA (or the ability to work out of our Santa Ynez office at least 2x per month)

Overview:
Carmichael Training Systems is hiring for an entry level endurance coach to work part time at or near its regional location Santa Ynez, CA. The right candidate will possess strong organization and communication skills. He/she will be responsible for coaching a variety of endurance athletes from the weekend warrior to the elite utilizing phone, internet, downloadable training devices and e-mail communication. Our contract based coaches work closely with full-time coaches at our Regional Centers for mentorship and continuing education opportunities, as well as providing coaching at group training camps and performance testing for athletes.

Responsibilities:
1. Monitoring and developing training programs according to the CTS training methodology.
2. Providing written and verbal feedback to athletes regarding all aspects of training.
5. Performing physiological testing on athletes, including lactate threshold testing and VO2 max testing.
6. Attending events/races/training camps as a representative of the company.
7. Giving informative lectures and presentations to the local community.

Requirements:
1. B.S. or M.S. degree in Exercise Science or equivalent field of study.
2. Extensive first-hand experience as an athlete (preferably in endurance sports).
3. If already coaching, provide documented history of athletes’ long-term development and success (2 years minimum).
4. Possess, or be in the process of obtaining, a National Governing body (NGB) coaching license: USA Cycling, USA Triathlon, USA Swimming, USA Track and Field, etc.
5. Possess, or be in the process of obtaining, additional licenses or certifications: ACE, ACSM, NATA, NSCA, etc.
6. Ability to devote at least 15 hours per week to coaching and coaching development
7. Ability to maintain an athlete load of at least 15 athletes
8. Ability to work out of the Santa Ynez location at least 2 times per month.

Compensation Package:
This is a contract or part-time position. Compensation is variable based on athlete load.


Application Instructions:
In order to apply for the position, please submit a resume, cover letter and any relative athletic or coaching experience to-

Kirk Nordgren
GM CTS-Santa Ynez
knordgren@trainright.com

Our interview process for new hires consists of three steps-

1. Resume and background based screen
2. Telephone or in-person interview
3. The CTS Coaching College

The CTS Coaching College will be held in Santa Ynez, CA in mid-November, 2015. If you make it to this step, congratulations! The coaching college is an intensive 2 day seminar designed to test your coaching knowledge, skills and communication ability. Only the best out of the Coaching College will eventually be chosen to be CTS coaches.

Travel and related expenses for the coaching college are the responsibility of each applicant. There is no charge for the college itself.
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