Summer Camp Coach

D1 Training - Lawrenceville • Lawrence Township, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

D1 Training is an athletic-based group training facility for adults and youth athletes ages 7 and up. Our mission is to provide a world-class training environment that empowers athletes to reach their goals efficiently and consistently. Our culture sets us apart — we are driven, high-energy, and passionate about impacting lives. At D1, our promise is: “You pick the goal, we help you get there.” Our coaches are the driving force behind that promise. The Summer Camp Coach is responsible for developing kids (athletes and non-athletes) by improving speed, strength, coordination, conditioning, and teamwork. This role focuses on translating D1’s training philosophy into dynamic, goal focused and fun environment, helping kids gain a great foundation of strength, agility and sports performance in general.

Requirements

• Valid AED/CPR/First Aid Certification
• At least one NCCA-accredited certification (CSCS, NASM, etc.)
• Minimum 1 year of strength & conditioning coach

Nice To Haves

• Experience with youth athletes and kids
• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field
• Experience with kids and young athletes
• Monday to Friday morning availability
• Passionate about developing athletes both physically and mentally
• Strong communicator with athletes, parents, and staff

Responsibilities

• Lead summer camp classes Monday to Friday
• Develop and implement strength, agility, speed and coordination programs
• Coach proper exercise form, keeping it challenging, safe and fun
• Incorporate drills focused on: Strength & core engagement, Agility & reaction, Power & explosiveness, Conditioning
• Modify and adapt exercises based on age, skill level, and position
• Reduce injury risk through proper technique, mobility, and movement patterns
• Build strong relationships with kids/athletes and parents
• Foster a high-energy, competitive, and motivating training environment
• Improve speed, agility, explosiveness and strength while keeping it fun and dynamic
• Ensure all kids are performing exercises properly and prevent injuries
• Teach discipline, work ethic, and teamwork
• Bring high energy, passion, and leadership to every session
• Start and finish sessions on time with structured programming
• Teach proper technique and ensure athlete safety at all times
• Act as a mentor and role model for young athletes
• Deliver elite-level coaching in: Strength & conditioning, Speed & agility, Teamwork

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Free membership in a state-of-the-art training facility
• Opportunity to work with a high-level team, and extended career as D1 Coach.
• Hands-on coaching experience in speed, strength, and position-specific development

What This Job Offers

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