What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Head Coach position at D1 TRAINING?
Benefits:
D1 Training Melbourne is looking for an Assistant Head Coach to help lead our coaching staff and deliver the best training experience in Melbourne. You'll work alongside the Head Coach to coach group, team, and personal training sessions, mentor and develop our team of coaches, and ensure every session meets the D1 standard — all while building real relationships with the athletes and families we train. This is a ground-floor leadership opportunity with a clear path to Head Coach and beyond as we grow.
What You’ll Do
As Assistant Head Coach, you'll work side-by-side with the Head Coach to lead our coaching staff and deliver the best training experience in Melbourne. You will:
If you’re a coach who naturally takes ownership, pushes standards higher, and builds strong teams, you’ll thrive at D1 Training. This is your opportunity to lead from the front, develop other coaches, and shape the experience for every athlete who walks through the door. You won’t just run workouts, you’ll set the tone for the entire facility.
If you’re ready to step into a leadership role where your impact actually shows up every day, apply now and take the next step in your coaching career!
- Bonus based on performance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Continuing education through company-sanctioned events
- Free membership in a state-of-the-art facility
- Leadership development opportunities
- Performance based bonuses
D1 Training Melbourne is looking for an Assistant Head Coach to help lead our coaching staff and deliver the best training experience in Melbourne. You'll work alongside the Head Coach to coach group, team, and personal training sessions, mentor and develop our team of coaches, and ensure every session meets the D1 standard — all while building real relationships with the athletes and families we train. This is a ground-floor leadership opportunity with a clear path to Head Coach and beyond as we grow.
What You’ll Do
As Assistant Head Coach, you'll work side-by-side with the Head Coach to lead our coaching staff and deliver the best training experience in Melbourne. You will:
- Assist in coaching and overseeing group, semi-private, team, and personal training sessions
- Help lead, mentor, and develop our team of coaches, ensuring every session meets the D1 standard
- Create a high-energy, motivating environment every session
- Teach and reinforce proper technique, speed, strength, and movement patterns for athletes ages 7 to adult
- Modify exercises to meet each athlete's age, ability, and goals
- Support the Head Coach in quality control, coach audits, and coaching feedback
- Build real relationships with Melbourne families, athletes, and teams
- Start and finish sessions on time, every time
- Reduce injury risk through smart coaching and movement quality
- Step in to lead the coaching staff in the Head Coach's absence
- Represent D1 Training Melbourne with professionalism, enthusiasm, and integrity
- AED/CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain quickly)
- At least one NCCA-accredited certification (NSCA, NASM, ACE, ACSM, ISSA, etc.)
- 2 years coaching experience (group, team, or personal training) preferred
- Prior leadership, mentoring, or supervisory experience a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field (preferred, not required)
- Lead a team in a performance-driven training environment
- Direct impact on both athlete results and team development
- Opportunity to grow into higher-level leadership within a scaling brand
- Work with a diverse athlete base, from youth to adults to teams
If you’re a coach who naturally takes ownership, pushes standards higher, and builds strong teams, you’ll thrive at D1 Training. This is your opportunity to lead from the front, develop other coaches, and shape the experience for every athlete who walks through the door. You won’t just run workouts, you’ll set the tone for the entire facility.
If you’re ready to step into a leadership role where your impact actually shows up every day, apply now and take the next step in your coaching career!