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General Manager

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

Train, coach, and conduct planning sessions and performance reviews. Recognize strong performance ... Ensure that all department heads and assistant department heads are cross-trained on the ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Boxing Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Boxing Coach, you need a solid understanding of boxing techniques, training methodologies, and physical conditioning, often supported by coaching certifications or relevant athletic experience. Familiarity with training equipment, video analysis tools, and sometimes first aid certification is typically required. Outstanding communication, motivational skills, and the ability to build rapport with athletes are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential to effectively develop athletes’ abilities, ensure safety, and foster a positive and productive training environment.

What are the common challenges faced by Assistant Boxing Coaches when working with athletes at different skill levels?

Assistant Boxing Coaches often encounter the challenge of adapting their coaching style to suit athletes with varying levels of experience, from beginners learning basic techniques to advanced boxers refining their strategies. Managing group sessions so that all athletes are engaged and progressing can require creative drills and personalized feedback. Additionally, ensuring safety while pushing athletes to improve their performance is a key responsibility. Effective communication and collaboration with the head coach and other staff members are essential for addressing these challenges and fostering a positive training environment.

What are Assistant Boxing Coaches?

Assistant Boxing Coaches support head boxing coaches by helping train athletes, organizing practice sessions, developing training plans, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They work closely with boxers to improve their technique, conditioning, and overall performance. Assistant coaches may also help with scouting opponents, managing equipment, and providing motivation and guidance during both practice and competitions. Their role is crucial in fostering a positive and productive training environment for boxers at all skill levels.

What is the difference between Assistant Boxing Coach vs Boxing Trainer?

AspectAssistant Boxing CoachBoxing Trainer
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, coaching certificationsCPR, First Aid, coaching certifications
Work EnvironmentGyms, boxing clubs, training facilitiesGyms, boxing clubs, personal training settings
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssist in coaching, supervise training sessions, support athletesDesign training programs, coach athletes, develop strategies
Employer & Industry UsageBoxing gyms, sports clubs, fitness centersBoxing gyms, personal training studios, sports organizations

While both roles involve working in boxing environments and require similar certifications, an Assistant Boxing Coach primarily supports and assists the main coach during training sessions. A Boxing Trainer takes on a more independent role, designing training programs and coaching athletes directly. The assistant position is ideal for those gaining experience, whereas a trainer often has more responsibility for athlete development.

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Boxing Instructor I Riverdale

Boxing Instructor I Riverdale

Elite Amenity Management

Riverdale, NY • On-site

$65 - $75/hr

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WHY ELITE?
Elite Amenity Management is a full-service amenity management company based in New York City. We specialize in providing residential and commercial properties with high-end, personalized amenities and services. Our team of experienced professionals provides a wide range of services, including management, wellness services, design, and much more, creating a great amenity experience for each client. ELITE exists to make ordinary days feel extraordinary by transforming shared spaces into sanctuaries of health, well-being, and genuine connection with dedication and passion.
We are looking for a highly motivated and hospitality-driven Contract Boxing Instructor I Riverdale to join our team.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
  • Plan and lead 45-60 minute group boxing classes (8-30 people) multiple times per day: warm-up, shadowboxing, heavy bag rounds, pad/mitt work, partner drills, conditioning circuits, cool-down, and stretching
  • Conduct 60-minute private and semi-private personal training sessions with full program design, progress tracking, and homework assignments
  • Teach proper boxing technique from the ground up: stance, guard, footwork, jab, cross, hooks, uppercuts, head movement, defensive responsibility, combination punching, and ring generalship
  • Supervise and coach controlled sparring sessions (when clients are ready), enforce safety rules, match partners appropriately, and provide real-time feedback
  • Create individualized training plans for clients with specific goals: fat loss, muscle gain, first amateur fight, charity boxing event, confidence building, stress relief, etc.
  • Run specialty classes such as: Beginners Only, Women's Boxing, Kids/Teens (ages 8-17), Boxing Fitness (non-contact), Advanced Fighter Training, Corporate Bootcamps
  • Lead strength & conditioning portions using bodyweight, kettlebells, sleds, battle ropes, medicine balls, and functional tools specific to boxing performance
  • Demonstrate and correct technique with high energy while maintaining safety for all fitness levels and ages
  • Manage class music playlists, timing rounds (3-minute rounds + 1-minute rest), and keep the energy extremely high
  • Check and maintain equipment daily (clean gloves, wraps, bags, floor, mirrors)
  • Check in with members before/after class, remember names and goals, celebrate milestones (first 100 push-ups, first spar, weight loss achievements)
  • Actively prospect for private boxing and personal training packages
  • Help retain and grow membership through excellent coaching and member engagement
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and motivating training environment
  • Assist with gym events, fight nights, in-house tournaments, and community outreach
  • Lead mitt work, heavy bag circuits, strength & conditioning, and sparring supervision (when appropriate)
  • Create and lead exercise sessions, catering to one or more designated fitness areas, fostering a motivating and supportive atmosphere.
  • Responsible for the setup, monitoring, and maintenance of exercise equipment, ensuring it remains in optimal and serviceable condition.
  • Adapt workout routines to accommodate various fitness levels, offering a challenging yet safe and effective workout experience.
  • Address participants' inquiries and concerns, providing assistance and support related to the workout routine or equipment.
  • Collaborate with management to introduce new spin class formats or enhancements, aligning with current fitness trends.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
  • High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
  • Recognized competency in the field of instructional expertise.
  • Certification dependent on the instructional specialty (AFAA, ACE, NETA, NASM, etc.). Boxing/Kickboxing certification required.
  • Professional insurance and liability coverage, either currently insured, or policy purchased upon hiring agreement
  • Proficiency in administering first aid procedures.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, effectively collaborating with diverse communities.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and handle routine administrative tasks.
  • Familiarity with specialized fitness training and educational methods.
  • Understanding of exercise principles, technology, and their application.
  • Knowledge of maintaining and operating fitness equipment and facilities.
  • Capability to comprehend, follow, and enforce safety protocols.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • $65 to $75 an hour

If you are passionate about making ordinary moments feel extraordinary and believe in making genuine, personal connections, apply now!
Elite Amenity Management is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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