Assistant Head Coach

D1 Training - Melbourne•Melbourne, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

D1 Training Melbourne is looking for an Assistant Head Coach to help lead their coaching staff and deliver the best training experience in Melbourne. The role involves working alongside the Head Coach to coach group, team, and personal training sessions, mentor and develop the team of coaches, and ensure every session meets the D1 standard. This is a ground-floor leadership opportunity with a clear path to Head Coach and beyond as the company grows. The Assistant Head Coach will create a high-energy, motivating environment, teach and reinforce proper technique, speed, strength, and movement patterns for athletes ages 7 to adult, and modify exercises to meet each athlete's age, ability, and goals. They will also support the Head Coach in quality control, coach audits, and coaching feedback, build relationships with families, athletes, and teams, and ensure sessions start and finish on time. The role also focuses on reducing injury risk through smart coaching and movement quality, stepping in to lead the coaching staff in the Head Coach's absence, and representing D1 Training Melbourne with professionalism, enthusiasm, and integrity.

Requirements

AED/CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain quickly)
At least one NCCA-accredited certification (NSCA, NASM, ACE, ACSM, ISSA, etc.)
2+ years coaching experience (group, team, or personal training) preferred

Nice To Haves

Prior leadership, mentoring, or supervisory experience a plus
Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field (preferred, not required)

Responsibilities

Assist in coaching and overseeing group, semi-private, team, and personal training sessions
Help lead, mentor, and develop our team of coaches, ensuring every session meets the D1 standard
Create a high-energy, motivating environment every session
Teach and reinforce proper technique, speed, strength, and movement patterns for athletes ages 7 to adult
Modify exercises to meet each athlete's age, ability, and goals
Support the Head Coach in quality control, coach audits, and coaching feedback
Build real relationships with Melbourne families, athletes, and teams
Start and finish sessions on time, every time
Reduce injury risk through smart coaching and movement quality
Step in to lead the coaching staff in the Head Coach's absence
Represent D1 Training Melbourne with professionalism, enthusiasm, and integrity