What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strength and Conditioning Coach position at D1 Training - Newtown?
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
THE OPPORTUNITY
D1 Newtown has a growing base of youth, high school, collegiate and adult athletes, along with school, team and organizational partnerships throughout the area. We're looking to add passionate, experienced coaches who can step onto the floor and deliver exceptional training experiences. This can be an ideal opportunity for someone looking for a few additional hours and additional income each week doing something they genuinely enjoy.
D1 Newtown has a growing base of youth, high school, collegiate and adult athletes, along with school, team and organizational partnerships throughout the area. We're looking to add passionate, experienced coaches who can step onto the floor and deliver exceptional training experiences. This can be an ideal opportunity for someone looking for a few additional hours and additional income each week doing something they genuinely enjoy.
WHO WE ARE
D1 Training is an athletic-based training facility focused on building a community of athletes who train and reach their goals together. Beyond the workout, D1 coaches build character. Ours is a community where athletes of every age learn discipline, hard work, and integrity alongside real fitness results. When you coach at D1, you're not just leading a workout — you're helping shape who our athletes become.
D1 Training is an athletic-based training facility focused on building a community of athletes who train and reach their goals together. Beyond the workout, D1 coaches build character. Ours is a community where athletes of every age learn discipline, hard work, and integrity alongside real fitness results. When you coach at D1, you're not just leading a workout — you're helping shape who our athletes become.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We're not looking for someone who simply enjoys working out; we're looking for a coach:
We're not looking for someone who simply enjoys working out; we're looking for a coach:
- You understand that Sports Performance is more than bodybuilding, powerlifting or putting athletes through difficult workouts.
- You understand how strength, speed, acceleration, deceleration, change of direction, power, plyometrics, mobility, conditioning and movement quality work together to develop better athletes.
- More importantly, you know how to coach it.
- You can command a training floor.
- You notice details.
- You communicate clearly.
- You can connect with a 12-year-old athlete, a varsity starter, a college athlete and a parent.
- You bring energy regardless of whether you're coaching two athletes or twenty.
- And when the session starts, you coach.
THIS COULD BE A GREAT FIT IF...
- You previously worked in Strength & Conditioning or Sports Performance and still miss coaching.
- You currently have a full-time career but would love to coach athletes a few afternoons or evenings each week.
- You're currently a personal trainer who wants additional coaching hours without having to constantly prospect for clients.
- You're a former collegiate athlete who has transitioned into coaching and understands how athletes should be developed.
- You're an experienced coach looking to supplement your current schedule and income.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Fulfill daily/weekly coaching duties as assigned by the Head Coach
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of all D1 Training offerings
- Support growth and retention of the membership base by delivering high-level training
- Serve as a D1 Training Ambassador by leading on- and off-site training
- Contribute to brand awareness through community events, seasonal programs, camps, and clinics
- Contribute to the creation of daily/weekly social media content
- Demonstrate conflict-resolution skills and the ability to share constructive feedback with athletes and parents
- Assist with cleaning and maintenance of the training facility and equipment
- Adhere to standard operating procedures
- Client prospecting and communication
WHAT D1 PROVIDES
D1 Training is a team of driven individuals with the goal of helping others reach their goals. Every coach on our team lives out D1's four core values:
- Be a Team Player
- Have Passion for Our Work
- Find a Way, Make a Smart Play
- Have D1 Character
We have athletes who need great coaches. We need you to deliver when you step onto the floor.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Degree from an accredited university and/or 2 years experience in Strength & Conditioning, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Sports Performance, or a related field
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
- Experience coaching athletes or having been on a collegiate team
- Nationally recognized & accredited certification from CSCS / NASM / ACE / ISSA / ACSM is strongly preferred.
Most importantly, candidates must demonstrate a strong understanding of athletic development, have excellent communication skills, professionalism, reliability and the ability to create an engaging training environment.
COMPENSATION
Competitive compensation based on experience, qualifications and coaching responsibilities.
Competitive compensation based on experience, qualifications and coaching responsibilities.
Supplemental Pay Types
• Bonus & commission opportunities
• Bonus & commission opportunities
Salary : $25 - $35