Sports Performance Coach
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Overview
Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$17-$21/hour
Job Description
Replies within 24 hours
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
Benefits/Perks
- Careers Advancement Opportunities
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
Never Satisfied Performance is seeking a driven Sports Performance Coach to join our growing team. As a Sports Performance Coach, you will design and lead training programs that develop speed, strength, power, and athleticism in athletes of all levels — from youth competitors to collegiate and adult performers. You will conduct performance assessments, build individualized programming, and coach athletes through training sessions that push them to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is a passionate, knowledgeable coach who lives the "never satisfied" mindset and thrives on helping athletes achieve measurable results.
Responsibilities
- Perform athletic performance assessments to evaluate each athlete's strength, speed, mobility, and movement quality
- Design and implement individualized sport-specific training programs and progress them over time based on athlete development
- Coach proper technique for strength training, plyometrics, sprint mechanics, agility, and conditioning
- Demonstrate safe and effective use of training equipment including barbells, sleds, plyometric tools, and speed/agility apparatus
- Lead group training sessions and small-group performance classes with high energy and attention to detail
- Track athlete progress through performance metrics and adjust programming to drive continued improvement
- Educate athletes on recovery, nutrition basics, and injury prevention strategies
- Ensure all facility safety standards and procedures are followed at all times
- Build strong relationships with athletes, parents, and the broader community to support retention and growth
Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED required; bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field preferred
- Current certification such as CSCS (NSCA), USAW, NASM-PES, CFSC, or equivalent sports performance credential
- Knowledge of physiology, biomechanics, sport-specific training principles, and program design
- Experience coaching athletes in a performance, strength and conditioning, or sports training setting preferred
- First aid and CPR/AED certified
- Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Genuine passion for athletic development and a commitment to continuous learning
Opus 4.7
Compensation: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Our facility is more than just a gym; it's a community dedicated to empowerment, vitality, and professional excellence. We pride ourselves on creating a vibrant, high-energy environment where top fitness talent can truly thrive. Our mission is to inspire a healthier world, starting right here with our staff.
We believe in supporting our employees as they support our members. When you join our team, you’re not just a staff member; you’re a pivotal part of a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking family. We operate with high standards, state-of-the-art equipment, and a philosophy that balances hard work with serious professional growth and development. Join us and make a real impact.
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FAQs About Sports Performance Coach Jobs at Fitness Industry
What is the work location for this position at Fitness Industry?
This job at Fitness Industry is located in Prospect, Kentucky, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Fitness Industry?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $17–$21 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Fitness Industry?
Fitness Industry lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Flexible-schedule
- Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Fitness Industry?
Fitness Industry is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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