Strength and Conditioning Coach

D1 Training - Lincolnshire • Lincolnshire, IL

13d • $25 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

D1 Training Lincolnshire is seeking founding coaches for its coaching team. The ideal candidate will be able to command a room, develop athletes, build relationships, and deliver an elite training experience. This role offers the opportunity to coach classes, with potential for expansion into personal training, small-group training, camps, clinics, team training, and additional responsibilities as the facility grows. D1 Training is an athletic-based training facility for adults and youth athletes aged 7 and up, focusing on expert coaching, proven training systems, and a high-energy environment to help athletes improve performance, build confidence, and reach their goals. Workouts follow D1's 5-Star Training Methodology: Dynamic Warm-Up, Performance, Strength, Core & Conditioning, and Cool Down.

Requirements

• Ability to confidently lead and command a group
• Understanding of strength & conditioning and athletic development
• Ability to teach movement, not simply demonstrate exercises
• Brings energy while maintaining a high standard of coaching
• Communicates effectively and builds strong relationships
• Reliable, professional, coachable, and takes ownership
• Motivated to continue developing as a coach
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification required

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of experience in strength & conditioning, sports performance, personal training, or group fitness
• Strong understanding of exercise science and movement mechanics
• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field preferred
• Relevant strength & conditioning or personal training certifications preferred
• Competitive athletic background is a plus
• Experience building and maintaining personal training relationships is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

• Lead high-energy group training sessions for youth, adults, and teams
• Coach strength, speed, agility, power, conditioning, and athletic development
• Teach proper form, technique, and movement mechanics
• Modify training based on age, ability, and experience
• Build strong relationships with athletes, parents, and adult members
• Create an environment athletes and members want to return to
• Support member retention through exceptional coaching, accountability, and service
• Represent D1 Training Lincolnshire and our coaching standards at a high level
• Potential for additional opportunities in personal training, small-group training, camps, clinics, team training, athlete testing, and specialized programming.

Benefits

• $25–$50/hour for group coaching, based on experience, credentials, and demonstrated coaching ability
• Additional earning opportunities beyond group coaching
• Free membership to a state-of-the-art training facility
• Continuing education through company-sponsored events
• Opportunity for increased responsibility and career growth
• Join a new facility and help establish its coaching culture from the ground up
• Be part of a nationally expanding performance training brand

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level