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Group Fitness Instructor

Warrior Athletics & Fitness LLC dba D1 Training...
Crystal Lake, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/16/2026 CLOSED ON 5/16/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Fitness Instructor position at Warrior Athletics & Fitness LLC dba D1 Training...?

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development
D1 Training Crystal Lake – Crystal Lake, IL
Part-Time | $30–$50/hr (based on experience)

About D1 Training Crystal Lake
D1 Training Crystal Lake is not your average gym. We are a results-driven, athletic-based training facility that works with youth athletes (ages 7 ) and adults who are serious about performance and self-improvement. Our mission: “You pick the goal, we help you get there.”

We combine world-class coaching, science-backed programming, and a culture of accountability to help every athlete—from first-timers to future pros—become the best version of themselves.

If you thrive on high standards, high energy, and helping people achieve real transformation — this is where you belong.

Why Join D1 Crystal Lake?
  • Free membership at our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility
  • Ongoing professional development through company-sponsored events and certifications
  • Culture of excellence that empowers coaches to truly change lives
  • Opportunities to grow with a brand on a rapid expansion path


The Opportunity:
We’re looking for a Performance Coach who brings both credentials and charisma — someone who lives for the energy of the room, commands respect through knowledge, and connects with people effortlessly. This is the perfect role for a Type-A, outgoing, people-first coach who thrives in a fast-paced, competitive, and results-driven environment.

What You’ll Do:

Lead dynamic group training sessions and personal training for youth, adults, and teams.
  • Foster a positive, high-energy, motivating environment every single session.
  • Modify programs to meet each athlete’s goals, strengths, and limitations. Teach proper form, movement, and safety with precision. Build deep relationships — know every athlete’s goals and help them crush them.Provide ongoing education and accountability in strength, speed, and nutrition.
Contribute to a culture that prizes excellence, community, and results.

Desired Experience:
  • Experience:
    • 2 years coaching in a strength & conditioning, group training, or personal training setting
  • Certifications:
    • Valid CPR/AED/First Aid certification
    • NCCA-accredited certification (e.g., NASM, NSCA, ACSM, ACE, etc.)
    • CSCS is preferred
  • Sports Background:
    • Major plus if you have played competitive sports!
  • Education: High school diploma personal training certification(s)
  • Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science/Kinesiology or a related field is preferred
  • Soft Skills: High-energy, passionate, coachable, strong communication, and team-first mindset


Why You’ll Love It Here
  • $30–$50/hr based on experience performance incentives.
  • Free D1 membership – train in the same world-class facility you coach in.
  • Continuing education & certification support.
  • Flexible schedule – up to 30 hours per week.
  • Bonus opportunities based on impact and performance.
  • Free uniforms professional development in a fast-growing national brand.
  • Be part of a high-standard, low-ego team that’s passionate about winning together.
Our Culture
  • We don’t settle. We don’t coast.
  • We celebrate effort, consistency, and drive.
  • At D1 Crystal Lake, every coach is part of a family of competitors who push each other — and our athletes — to reach new levels.


If you’re ready to coach with purpose, inspire through performance, and join an elite training culture, we’re interviewing now — APPLY TODAY and show us what you bring to the turf!

Salary : $30 - $50

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