Volleyball Specialist

D1 Training•Sandy Springs, GA

33d•Onsite

About The Position

D1 Training Sandy Springs is looking for a Volleyball Specialist to lead sport-specific training for youth, high school, and club athletes chasing their next level — from varsity to college recruitment. This role involves designing and coaching volleyball-specific speed, agility, vertical, and skill development sessions, working 1-on-1 and in small groups with athletes at every stage. The ideal candidate will bring energy, structure, and volleyball IQ to every session, helping athletes build the physical foundation to compete at the D1 level. D1 is an athletic-based group training facility for adults and youth athletes ages 7 and up, with a mission to provide the best fitness philosophy and facility to help athletes reach their fitness goals. D1 Coaches are key to fulfilling this promise by implementing the D1 training philosophy, adapting programs, and taking a personal stake in athlete progress. The company culture is driven by a passion for impacting and changing lives.

Requirements

Playing and/or coaching experience in volleyball (club, high school, or college level a plus)
Strong communication skills and a passion for developing young athletes
Certification in strength & conditioning or willingness to obtain (CSCS, CPT, or similar)
Reliable, coachable, team-first mindset
Has a valid AED/CPR/First Aid certification
Has at least one valid certification accredited by the NCCA.
Minimum of 1 year of strength & conditioning-related experience in a group, team, or personal training setting.
Rotating weekends required
Reliable transportation
Serving attitude

Nice To Haves

Has a bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field (preferred).

Responsibilities

Design and coach volleyball-specific speed, agility, vertical, and skill development sessions
Work 1-on-1 and in small groups with athletes at every stage
Bring energy, structure, and real volleyball IQ to every session
Help athletes build the physical foundation to compete at the D1 level
Foster a positive, motivating environment for all athletes.
Maximize client retention through best-in-class service: coaching, training, nutrition, and accountability.
Modify and adapt movements that are best suited for the individual at hand.
Reduce an athlete's risk of injury by focusing on proper technique and movement patterns.
Serve as a catalyst for athlete goal achievement by implementing and instilling the D1 training philosophy.
Adapt and customize programs to tailor them to each athlete.
Take a personal stake in the lives of our athletes, maintaining regular contact and monitoring their individual progress toward their goals.
Start and finish workouts on time.
Assess and align each member with the proper program.
Build and maintain relationships with each D1 member.
Coach group workouts, personal training, and teams.
Deliver accurate, industry-leading educational advice on strength, speed, and nutrition.
Teach proper form and technique and keep all our athletes safe.