Best 92 coaches for lessons near Cliffside Park, NJ

Born in China and I came to the US when I was 15. I joined local swim team in Beijing when I was 7, I won 6 first place in regional competition when I was 12. I started playing basketball at 13, at the same time, I was recommended by middle school coach to run track, 100 meter, 200 meter, 300 hurdle, 4x100 and 4x400. In 2018 I was in the state meet competing. I was not the most physically gifted runner so I had to study the forms, techniques. I love the game of basketball and I experienced basketball from both cultures. I played JV in middle school and Varsity in High school, I played shooting guard position. Being not the most physically gifted, I had to work extra hard on my skills, understanding the game. I truly believe coaching track, swimming, basketball or any sports is bigger/more than just teaching youngsters the skills, it’s about life, lessons we learn from playing sports, spending time and energy to understand each other and one self. With 14 years of basketball instruction, I cultivate skills and passion on the court. I provide tailored coaching and unlock player potential through expert guidance and personalized training. I foster a positive and focused environment.

Passionate about instilling a love for basketball in every student, I've spent the last 15 years fostering talent and building confidence on and off the court. My coaching blends technical expertise with engaging drills designed to help each player reach their full potential.

With two decades of baseball experience, I blend time-tested techniques with innovative strategies to elevate every player's game. I'm dedicated to fostering not just skill, but also a genuine love for the sport. I bring experience working alongside the Columbia Baseball team as well as the Cape Cod Baseball League.

"Really enjoyed the session. John was approachable and professional!

I am a USA Boxing–certified coach, competitive boxer, and gym founder with over a decade of experience training youth, adults, and competitive fighters. As the founder of Harlem House of Champions, I built and led a disciplined boxing program focused on fundamentals, safety, and athlete development. With two decades in the ring, I empower students to achieve their boxing aspirations. I provide tailored training that builds technique, confidence, and strategic thinking. Let's unlock your potential together with fun approachability.

"Ronnie Love is amazing at what he does. Looking forward to my next session!

From concert halls, to student studios, my passion for guitar resonates in every lesson. With 15 years of experience and a background as a professional musician, I tailor instruction to ignite your musical journey. Let's unlock your guitar potential, one chord at a time.

Noah is an experienced and passionate educator of music, Specializing in using improvisational approaches as tools to understanding musical concepts. After graduating The New School for Jazz Performance, He has taught at numerous private schools in the New York area and has taught privately for more than 3 years

"Noah has been our 7 year old son’s favorite guitar teacher, keeping him interested and engaged. Noah is really positive and inspires confidence with the kids.

I started out in 1986 by playing in high school and learning theory and jamming in a jazz improvisation class. Then I moved on to playing in various bands over the years playing metal, punk, and even blues. In 2016, I enrolled at NJCU and stared taking classical guitar lessons as well as taking music education courses as I graduated in 2020 with a degree in Music

Having played overseas in Thailand & Costa Rica for a few years. I’m happy to share my experiences to the next generation & help them focus on the fundamentals of the game and not make the mistakes I made growing up. I'm passionate about fostering a love for the game while building confidence Let's unlock your potential on the pitch – together.

I've spent 12+ years playing professional basketball across 9 countries — Serbia, Italy, Israel, Argentina, and beyond. That experience is what I bring into every session I coach. As a Nike World Basketball Festival head coach and NYC grassroots leader, I've developed players at every level, from first-timers to college prospects. I tailor every lesson to your game, your goals, and your pace. My philosophy: confidence, consistency, and culture. Ready to elevate your game? Let's get to work.

For over 20 years, I've fostered basketball skills and confidence. My experience provides tailored coaching to elevate your game. I have coached a wide range of players and athletes. I can arrange workouts that both fit the skill levels of different players and challenge players to meet and exceed their own expectations. I am committed to helping you unlock your full potential on the court.