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CTS Expert Coach, Santa Ynez CA
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Job Title: CTS Expert Coach, Santa Ynez, CA

Classification: Part time or contract based

Reports To: CTS Santa Ynez General Manager

Location: Santa Ynez, CA

Overview:
Carmichael Training Systems is hiring for an entry level endurance sports coach to work part time at the Santa Ynez, CA regional center. Expert Coaches are entry- level coaches for CTS and coach a variety of endurance athletes from the weekend warrior to the elite utilizing phone, internet, downloadable training devices and e-mail communication. The right candidate will possess strong organization and communication skills. Our coaches are arranged in various coaching PODs where more senior coaches are teamed up with junior coaches to facilitate free knowledge flow and mentorship opportunities.

Established in 2011, CTS- Santa Ynez is the newest regional location for Carmichael Training Systems. Located in one of the most renown cycling regions in North America, the Santa Ynez Valley is consistently utilized by professional cycling teams as a year-round training ground. Out of this regional facility, CTS coaches will be required to perform camps and lab/bike fitting services as well as in-person and remote based endurance coaching.

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
3. Conducting hands on group and private camps with athletes
4. Performing physiological testing on athletes, including lactate threshold testing and VO2 max testing
5. Attending events/races as a representative of the company
6. Giving informative lectures and presentations to the local community

Requirements:
1. B.S. degree in Exercise Science or equivalent field of study
2. Extensive first-hand experience as an athlete (preferably in cycling or triathlon)
3. 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
4. Previous coaching experience is preferred but not required
5. Ability to maintain an athlete load of at least 15 athletes
6. Ability to work out of the Santa Ynez, CA location at least 4 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
General Manager- 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 June 25-27th. If you make it to this step, congratulations! The coaching college is a 3 day intensive 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.

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