Summer 2019 Mental Conditioning Coach

Want to love what you do in an environment that values learning and growth alongside other high performing individuals? If you answered yes, IMG Academy is hiring.

Our unique campus is dedicated to developing the next generation of leaders, champions and influencers.  We believe that each day is an opportunity to achieve dreams and inspire greatness.  As part of the IMG Family, we prepare our student-athletes to succeed, taking on life with confidence and preparedness.  Through our integration of elite academics, athletics and character development, our student-athletes are prepared to rise up to their full potential – whether that’s on the field, in the classroom or in life.

We are seeking curious, caring individuals who align with our core values:

• Passionate Soul: Love what you do
• Open Mind: Never stop learning and growing
• Champions Spirit: Strive for greatness
• Helpful Heart: Lift up those around you
• Absolute Integrity: Always do the right thing

Job Title:  Summer Mental Conditioning Coach

FLSA Status:  Non Exempt

Department:  Athletic and Personal Development (APD)

Position Summary:  Increase individual performance and educate athletes through mental conditioning

PAY $10-12 PER HOUR/40 HOURS PER WEEK

COVER LETTER REQUIRED

Position Responsibilities

• Ability to connect with and inspire athletes from a variety of ages and levels
• Conduct mental conditioning sessions in group and 1:1 settings on topics from the field of Sport Psychology (i.e. confidence, energy management, motivation, etc.)
• Teach vision training classes
• Work alongside other IMG APD divisions: Physical Conditioning, Vision Training, Nutrition, and Leadership
• Conduct video-analysis for athletes
• Educate coaches on a variety of mental conditioning topics
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and business ethic codes

Knowledge, Skills and Ability 

• Pursuing or completed Master’s Degree in Sport Psychology or a related field
• Strong work ethic and desire to work collaboratively with colleagues
• The ability to connect well with the younger athlete and be credible across IMG Academy’s 8 sports
• Experience in mental conditioning and/or coaching
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized and able to multi-task in a fast-paced organization

Preferred Skills

• Playing, coaching or managing experience
• Certified Consultant – AASP accreditation (or in progress)
• Bilingual

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or weights in excess of 40 pounds.
• Ability to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
• Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
• Able to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays is required

Background Requirements

• Requires a background check upon offer
• Requires a drug check upon offer

EOE, Veterans & Disabled