Performance Coach

GRITWORKS ATHLETICS IS HIRING FOR A PERFORMANCE COACH!APPLY TODAY TO JOIN OUR GROWING BUSINESS!

Gritworks Athletics is the premier sports performance training facility in Burlington, WA. We offer an innovative approach to athlete training – building on a solid athletic foundation while staying focused on each athlete's individual goals. We are known for helping athletes of all sports maximize their full athletic potential in sport and life.

We are looking for a Performance Coach with the desire and passion in working to increase Gritworks reach within our community and who understands the importance of a functional, strength and conditioning training approach. There is long term growth potential for a trainer who is consistent, reliable, and versatile.

Education & Certification Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 years of Personal Training/Performance Coaching experience
• BA/BS Kinesiology, Physical Education or Sports Science or related degree (Preferred)
• Currently hold industry certification, preferably NSCA-CSCS, NASM or ACSM or in pursuit of these certifications.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Instructing, motivating, and assisting athletes in a safe, legal, moral, ethical manner to achieve their goals in our semi private class setting.
• Conducting on-site assessments of athletes’ utilizing Gritworks comprehensive assessment and evaluation protocols.
• Updating training plans and/or re-evaluating athletes as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Create programming for all classes, privates, semi privates
• Maintaining constant communication with athletes to ensure goals are being met.

Qualifications/Experience for Success:

• Minimum of 1 year of Performance Coaching experience
• Excellent presentation skills in both small and large group settings
• Strong customer service skills where servicing the “athlete” is top priority
• Energy and passion for helping student-athletes achieve their personal goals
• Must be able to work independently with little daily supervision
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Experience teaching semi-private/small group classes with emphasis on helping improve technique and ability
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office or related product
• Perform all aspects of the position held in a professional manner.
• Follow established policies and procedures of the company.
• Maintain professional credentials as required including attending necessary continuing education courses

Physical Requirements

• Candidates applying for this position should be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted repeatedly throughout the workday.
• The physical requirements of this job require frequent walking around and demonstrating and assisting with exercise movements; bending, stretching, lifting, pushing, pulling, and squatting are movements performed daily.

Availability Requirements:

• Must be available to work Monday – Saturday for training sessions.
• Must be flexible and available for athletes who may want a session as early as 6 am to as late as 8:30 pm.
• Must include availability and schedule in the submitted cover letter.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive pay
• Performance Based Bonus Structure
• Continuing Education
• Work clothing to be provided
• Amazing facility to workout in
• An amazing, growing town with a passion for athletics

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Supplemental pay types:

• Burlington, WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Burlington, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person