Athletic Performance Coach: Train, Develop, Elevate

D1 Training - Madison; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

D1 Training - Madison is seeking an Athletic Performance Coach who loves teaching athletes how to move, train, and perform better. You will lead group sessions, deliver personal and small-group training, and coach proper technique to youths and adults.

You will connect with athletes and families, provide clear feedback, and adapt coaching to individual needs. We value education, communication, and a growth mindset, with a compensation range of $20–$30 per hour and benefits including health and

Qualifications

• Passion for coaching, teaching, health, fitness, and athletic performance.
• Enjoys working with children and adolescents and can coach a range of ages.
• Minimum of one year of experience in strength and conditioning, personal training, sports coaching, or a related field.
• At least one current NCCA-accredited certification; CSCS preferred.
• Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead coach-led group training sessions for youth athletes, adults, and sports teams using the D1 training model.
• Deliver personal training and small-group sessions as needed.
• Teach proper exercise technique, movement mechanics, and foundational strength and conditioning principles.
• Explain the purpose behind exercises and connect training to improved athletic performance.
• Coach and develop speed, agility, strength, power, coordination, and overall athleticism.
• Observe movement, identify technical errors, and provide clear, effective corrections.
• Adapt exercises, progressions, and coaching cues to individual needs and ability levels.
• Monitor athlete development, provide constructive feedback, and help athletes work toward measurable goals.
• Create a safe, structured, challenging, and encouraging training environment.
• Build strong relationships with athletes and families through communication, accountability, and exceptional service.
• Collaborate with the coaching team and continually develop your own knowledge and skills.
• Deliver organized, professional training sessions that start and finish on time.

Skills

Coaching passion

Ages & abilities coaching

Experience in S&C

CPR/AED First Aid

CSCS certification (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field

Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification

NCCA-accredited certification (CSCS preferred)

Job description

D1 Training - Madison is seeking an Athletic Performance Coach who loves teaching athletes how to move, train, and perform better. You will lead group sessions, deliver personal and small-group training, and coach proper technique to youths and adults.

You will connect with athletes and families, provide clear feedback, and adapt coaching to individual needs. We value education, communication, and a growth mindset, with a compensation range of $20–$30 per hour and benefits including health and