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USA Boxing

National Development Coach (Contractor)

USA Boxing - Part Time
Colorado Springs · CO · Hybrid
Coach
$3,000 / month
Summary

The main functions of the National Development Coach are to oversee the preparation of USA Boxing’s Youth High Performance Team and provide support to the Elite High Performance Squad. This position works closely with all members of the High Performance Staff.

Duties & Responsibilities

  •  Assist the High Performance Staff in developing individual athlete training and competition plans for the Youth High Performance Team and/or High Performance Squad athletes and communicate plans to athletes and personal coaches.
  • Assist the National Coaching Staff in overseeing athlete preparation, tapering and weight control, while providing technical coaching and mentoring to high performance athletes and their personal coaches.
  •  Assist National Coaching Staff with organization and communication of camp and competition schedules through the utilization of Team Works software.
  • Serve as the head coach at all Youth HP Team camps and competitions and an assistant coach with HP Squad, upon request. 
  • Support the process of identification, selection and integration of High Performance Pool coaches into the High Performance program and conduct evaluations following each event with support of Staff.
  • Assist with upkeep and inventory of National Gym boxing equipment and communicate any needs to High Performance Coordinator.
  • Assist the National HP Coach and Assistant High Performance Director - Operations to develop and implement national scouting initiatives to identify and recruit top prospects into the High Performance program.
  • When appropriate, speak on behalf of USA Boxing to members of the media and sport community.
 This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
 
Qualifications

 Education

  • Must be a USA Boxing certified coach 
  • USA Boxing Gold or Silver certification is preferred but not required

Experience
  • Must have a minimum of 5 years’ coaching experience in the sport of boxing
  • Must have a minimum of 1 year’s coaching experience within USA Boxing’s High Performance program OR a proven track record of developing national champions in various age groups.

 Skills and Competencies Required
  • Must possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse population including, but not limited to, athletes, coaches, administrative staff, parents, and volunteers.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment based on organizational policies and procedures.
  •  Patient and positive attitude.
  • Excellent leadership skills.
  • Outgoing, energetic and enthusiastic.
  • Creativity in regards to training sessions by keeping athletes engaged and eager to improve.
  • Practice and promote a healthy lifestyle.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
                                                                                                                                                                                               

Position Type:                  Contract, Part Time

Contracted Dates:           September 1, 2026 - December 31, 2027

Reports to:                         National Team Head Coach (with input from National HP Coach)

Supervisory Role:           Youth High Performance Pool Coaches

Compensation:                 $3,000/Month 

Working conditions:     Irregular work hours, depending on camps in town and travel
Travel is required several times a year; sometimes for extended periods,
2026-2027 Travel schedule will be in accordance with Exhibit A, which is subject to change.

Exhibit A
 
2026-2027 Development Coach Schedule
Note: Dates are tentative and subject to change

 | 2026 USA Boxing Elite High Performance Schedule
| Start  | End | Event Name | Location | Team |  
| 26-Sep | 10-Oct | U19 World Championships Camp | Colorado | Youth |  
| 10-Oct | 28-Oct | U19 World Championships | Montenegro | Youth |  
| Nov. | TBD | 2027 Planning Meetings | Colorado | N/A |  
| 9-Dec | 13-Dec | 2026 USA Boxing National Championships | Louisiana | N/A |  
| 3-Jan | 18-Feb | Elite Team Selection Camp | Colorado | Elite |  
| 4-Apr | 20-Apr | Youth Team Selection Camp | Colorado | Youth |  
| 23-May | 10-Jun | Youth Continental Camp | Colorado | Youth |  
| 10-Jun | 20-Jun | Youth Continental Championships | TBD | Youth |  
| 8-Aug | 1-Sep | Gen Prep Camp | Colorado | Elite |  
| 1-Sep | 14-Sep | Multi Nation Camp | England | Elite |  
| 14-Sep | 20-Sep | Chemistry Cup | Germany | Elite |  
| TBD-Dec | TBD-Dec | 2027 USA Boxing National Championships | TBD | N/A |  
 



Job Questions:

  1. Provide your current USA Boxing Certification

  2. How many years have you been involved with USA Boxing's High Performance program?

  3. Please list the boxers you have personally trained who have won medals at USA Boxing National Tournaments over the past 6 years. Include the boxer’s name, age division, weight class, and the name of the tournament he/she won a medal at.

  4. Do you agree to the wage/salary range?

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