Performance Coach

Performance Coach – Exercise Science, Corrective Exercise & Sports Performance

FX Performance Center

Job Type: Part-Time | Hourly

Pay: $16.00–$22.00 per hour, based on credentials and experience

Additional Compensation: Eligible for performance-based bonuses every six months

Schedule: Flexible scheduling, including potential early mornings, evenings, and Saturdays

About FX Performance:

Are you passionate about exercise science, human performance, and helping people achieve things they never thought possible?

FX Performance isn't your typical gym or personal training facility. We are a specialized performance and wellness center that bridges the gap between rehabilitation, corrective exercise, and high-level functional fitness.Our team works with a diverse range of clients, from individuals recovering from physical limitations and complex movement dysfunctions to athletes looking to maximize their performance. Every day presents new challenges, unique cases, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact. At FX Performance, you'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment, gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art technology in sports performance and rehabilitation, and develop skills that extend far beyond traditional personal training.We're looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and knowledgeable Performance Coach who loves problem-solving, enjoys working with people, and wants to continue growing as an exercise science professional.

Position Overview

As a Performance Coach, you'll play an active role in helping clients move better, get stronger, and improve their overall quality of life.This is a hands-on, client-facing position that combines functional movement assessments, corrective exercise, assisted stretching, neuromuscular training, and progressive strength and conditioning.Unlike conventional personal training, no two clients or sessions are necessarily the same. You'll encounter a variety of interesting and challenging cases that require critical thinking, creativity, and an understanding of human movement.You'll also gain exposure to innovative equipment, advanced assessment tools, and emerging technologies used in the fields of sports performance, movement restoration, and rehabilitation. If you enjoy learning, solving problems, and applying exercise science in a meaningful way, this position offers an opportunity to develop your skills in a unique professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct functional movement assessments and assist with client re-evaluations.
• Deliver individualized corrective exercise, movement restoration, and functional training sessions.
• Implement progressive exercise programs designed to improve mobility, stability, strength, and physical performance.
• Provide appropriate exercise modifications and progressions based on individual client needs and capabilities.
• Work with a diverse client population, including individuals with movement dysfunction, physical limitations, previous injuries, and athletic performance goals.

Hands-On Assisted Stretching & Mobility

• Provide one-on-one, hands-on assisted stretching and passive mobility services.
• Apply appropriate passive stretching techniques to support flexibility, joint range of motion, and functional movement.
• Modify stretching techniques based on individual client limitations, comfort, and established protocols.
• Maintain professional communication, client consent, and appropriate safety standards throughout all hands-on services.

Performance Training & Technology

• Utilize specialized exercise equipment and performance technology to support individualized training sessions.
• Assist clients in progressing from foundational movement patterns to functional strengthening and conditioning.
• Gain practical experience with innovative tools and technologies used in sports performance, neuromuscular training, and movement assessment.
• Collaborate with other performance professionals and clinical staff to support a comprehensive client experience.

Client Experience & Professional Responsibilities

• Provide engaging, educational, and results-driven client sessions.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within our electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Communicate professionally with clients regarding appointments, scheduling, and program participation.
• Lead small-group training sessions, workshops, or educational seminars as assigned.
• Participate in community outreach events and promotional activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, professional, and welcoming training environment.
• Follow established protocols, safety standards, and professional scope-of-practice guidelines.

Qualifications/ Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, or a related field.
• Nationally recognized fitness or exercise science certification (ACSM, NSCA, NASM, ACE, or equivalent).
• Experience in corrective exercise, functional training, strength and conditioning, or exercise-based rehabilitation settings.
• Experience providing hands-on assisted stretching, passive stretching, or flexibility-based services.
• Familiarity with functional movement assessments and individualized exercise programming.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, biomechanics, and exercise physiology.
• Experience working with diverse populations, including older adults, individuals with physical limitations, and athletes.

Who We're Looking For:

We're looking for someone who:

• Loves a challenge and enjoys finding creative solutions to unique movement and performance problems.
• Is genuinely passionate about exercise science, fitness, and human performance.
• Enjoys working with people and building meaningful client relationships.
• Is excited to learn new technologies, techniques, and approaches to exercise and performance.
• Is confident working one-on-one with clients of varying physical abilities.
• Is professional, dependable, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Is coachable, adaptable, and motivated to continually improve.

Compensation & Professional Development

• Hourly Compensation: $16.00–$22.00 per hour, based on education, professional certifications, relevant experience, and demonstrated competencies.
• Performance-Based Bonuses: Eligible for performance-based bonuses evaluated every six months. Bonuses are based on service quality, professionalism, reliability, leadership, teamwork, and overall contribution to the Performance Center. Bonuses are discretionary and not guaranteed.
• Hands-On Professional Development: Expand your knowledge of corrective exercise, assisted stretching, functional movement, neuromuscular training, and performance-based exercise.
• Advanced Technology Exposure: Gain experience with state-of-the-art equipment and innovative technologies used in sports performance and rehabilitation.
• Unique Client Population: Work with interesting, challenging, and rewarding cases that extend beyond traditional fitness training.
• Collaborative Environment: Learn from and work alongside experienced professionals in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Growth Opportunities: Potential for expanded responsibilities as the Performance Center continues to grow.

This is a part-time, hourly position with biweekly direct deposit. Health insurance benefits are not provided.

Schedule & Availability

FX Performance primarily operates Monday through Saturday, with typical business hours between 7:30 AM and 6 PM. As our services continue to expand, scheduling may include early mornings, evenings, and Saturdays based on operational needs.

Why Join FX Performance?

Because this isn't just another personal training job.

At FX Performance, you'll have the opportunity to challenge yourself professionally, work with fascinating and diverse client cases, and gain experience with innovative technologies shaping the future of sports performance and rehabilitation.You'll be part of a team that values education, critical thinking, collaboration, and delivering meaningful results.Whether you're helping someone regain confidence in their movement, improve their physical independence, or reach a new level of athletic performance, your work will have a direct impact on the people you serve.If you're looking for a position where you can learn something new, challenge yourself, work with exciting technology, and make a real difference, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with FX Performance!

FX Performance is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 14.0 – 24.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Personal training: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $22