Employment Opportunities

• Job Title:
  Internship Opportunities
  
  Job Description:
  Interns will gain experience with all Acceleration training techniques. Hands-on learning will take place in the following areas: Speed Training sessions on the Super treadmill; Plyometric sessions (including footwork, speed, strength, and power type); Strength Training Sessions; and Skill specific sessions for other various sports. Once an intern is competent and comfortable in the above areas, they will lead athletes through training sessions. Interns will adjust protocol according to skill, ability, and conditioning. Interns will also be responsible for charting notes for each athlete they work with. A minimal amount of office and cleaning duties are also involved in the internship.

  
  

  Qualifications:
  Prefer a student who has completed a minimum of at least two years collegiate studies, with a major in one of the following fields: Kinesiology, Health Fitness, Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, or Biomechanics. Helpful coursework would include anatomy and physiology, motor learning, health science, etc. Applicants should be energetic, enthusiastic, and posses excellent interpersonal skills. Knowledge of sprint mechanics; skating mechanics; agility and resistance training techniques a plus. Experience working with athletes at any level also a plus.
  
  Availability: All semesters available: Fall, Spring, and Summer.
  
  Work requirements: Determined by credit requirements. A minimum of 200 hours is required.
  
  Facility Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
  
  To apply, please email a cover letter, resume, and 3 references to the email address below.
  
  ThinkFast@PeakAccel.com    Attn: Derek G. Hamby