YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COACH
Help Develop the Next Generation of Athletes
Flying Angels Track & Field is seeking a passionate, dependable, and motivated Youth Development coach to join our growing coaching team.
As a Flying Angels coach, you'll have the opportunity to develop athletes, inspire confidence, and make a lasting impact on young people through sport.
Whether you're an experienced coach, former athlete, teacher, or someone passionate about track and field, we'd love to hear from you.
POSITION DETAILS
Position Title: Youth Development Coach
Department: Coaching
Program: Athlete Development and/or Competitive Team
Position Type: Part-Time Independent Contractor
Location(s): Durham, Peel, Halton, York Region, Toronto, Hamilton, Waterloo
Reports To: Head Coach / Program Supervisor
Start Date: Immediately
ABOUT THE POSITION
As a Youth Development Coach, you will plan and deliver high-quality training sessions while helping athletes develop the technical, physical, and mental skills required to succeed.
You'll work with elementary-aged athletes.
You'll be responsible for creating a positive, safe, and supportive environment where athletes are encouraged to work hard, enjoy the sport, and achieve their personal best.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Flying Angels coach, you will:
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Plan and lead organized, engaging training sessions
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Teach proper event-specific technique
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Develop athletes according to their age and ability
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Encourage confidence, discipline, and sportsmanship
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Monitor athlete progress and provide constructive feedback
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Prepare athletes for competitions
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Maintain a safe and positive training environment
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Communicate professionally with athletes, parents, and staff
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Work collaboratively with the Flying Angels coaching team
QUALIFICATIONS
We're looking for individuals who:
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Enjoy working with children and youth
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Demonstrate leadership and professionalism
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Are dependable and punctual
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Have strong communication skills
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Work well as part of a coaching team
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Create positive learning environments
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Are committed to athlete development
Previous coaching experience is an asset but is not be required for this position.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Preference may be given to applicants with experience in one or more of the following:
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Track and field coaching
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Competitive athletics
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Physical Education
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Kinesiology
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Recreation
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Sport Management
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Teaching
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Youth leadership
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Coaching other sports
Equivalent experience will also be considered.
WORK SCHEDULE
Schedules vary depending on the location and season.
Coaching opportunities may include:
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Weekday evening practices
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Camps and clinics
Specific schedules will be discussed during the recruitment process.
COMPENSATION
Compensation is competitive and varies depending on the coaching assignment, qualifications, experience, and responsibilities.
Additional details will be discussed with selected applicants during the hiring process.
WHY COACH WITH FLYING ANGELS?
When you coach with Flying Angels, you're doing more than teaching track and field.
You're helping young people build confidence, discipline, resilience, leadership, and a lifelong love of sport.
As part of our coaching team, you'll have opportunities to:
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Make a meaningful impact on young athletes
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Work alongside experienced coaches
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Continue developing your coaching knowledge
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Gain valuable coaching experience
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Be part of one of Ontario's growing track and field organizations
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Help athletes reach their full potential
ABOUT FLYING ANGELS
Flying Angels Track & Field provides high-quality training programs for athletes of all ages and abilities at locations throughout Ontario.
Our mission is to develop athletes in a positive, inclusive, and challenging environment while helping young people build confidence, character, and a lifelong appreciation for sport.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested in joining the Flying Angels coaching team? Complete our online Coaching Application and tell us about your:
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Coaching experience
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Athletic background
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Event specialty
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Preferred coaching location(s)
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Availability
We thank all applicants for their interest in Flying Angels Track & Field. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Questions? Email: track@flyingangels.ca
MAKE AN IMPACT. BUILD CHAMPIONS. LEAVE A LEGACY.
Become a Flying Angels Coach Today.
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