Strength & Conditioning Coach

D1 Training - Rockford; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Free membership in a state-of-the-art facility

Continuing education through company events

Job summary

A leading athletic training facility in Machesney Park seeks a dedicated D1 Coach to foster a positive environment for all athletes, maximize client retention, and deliver best-in-class coaching. The ideal candidate will have strong motivational skills, a passion for improving members' lives, and relevant certifications. Responsibilities include teaching proper techniques, assessing individual needs, and leading group workouts. This position also offers opportunities for professional development in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of strength & conditioning-related experience in training settings.
• Exhibiting passion, expertise, and high energy for coaching.
• Ability to assess and align members with proper programs.
• Has a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or a related field (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive, motivating environment for all athletes.
• Maximize client retention through coaching and accountability.
• Modify movements to suit individual athletes.
• Teach proper form and technique for safety.

Skills

Coaching

Motivational skills

Customer service

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field

AED/CPR/First Aid certification

Certification accredited by NCCA

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement

Benefits/Perks

• Continuing education through company-sanctioned events.
• Free membership in a state-of-the-art facility.

D1 is an athletic-based group training facility for adults and youth athletes ages 7 and up with a mission of providing the best fitness philosophy and facility to its athletes, empowering them to improve themselves by efficiently and consistently reaching their fitness goals.

At D1, our promise to our athletes is: “You pick the goal, we help you get there” and D1 Coaches are the catalysts for our fulfillment of that promise. D1 Coaches implement and instill the D1 training philosophy into every workout. They exhibit the ability to adapt and customize programs in the workouts, in order to tailor them to each athlete. They take a personal stake in the lives of our athletes, maintaining regular contact and monitoring their individual progress toward their goals. D1 Coaches are a part of the best training environment in the industry and are integral to the success of D1 as it continues its rapid growth.

Company Overview

• Motivate and inspire all to be their best and achieve their goals through training with world-class coaches.
• The culture of D1 separates us as we are all driven to help those around us.
• D1 is passionate about impacting and changing lives.

Job Summary

• 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.
• Teach
• A D1 Coach must be dedicated to training and improving the lives of D1’s members Scholastic (ages 7-18), Adults, and Teams, by:
  • Exhibiting passion, expertise, high energy, a positive and motivating attitude, strong character, and over-the-top customer service
  • Starting and finishing workouts on time
  • Assessing and aligning each member with the proper program
  • Building and maintaining relationships with each D1 member
  • Coaching group workouts, personal training, and teams
  • Delivering accurate, industry-leading educational advice on strength, speed, and nutrition
  • Teaching proper form and technique and keeping all our athletes safe

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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 group, team, or personal training setting.
• Has a bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field (preferred).