Performance Coach

About the role

At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team thrives on providing life-changing care for our patients, and we know that achieving this begins with taking care of our own. Our mission is simple yet powerful: Extraordinary people improving lives.

Responsibilities

• Provides strength, speed, agility, and conditioning programs to athletes and fitness enthusiasts of all ages and levels; programs include sports performance, team training, personal, semi-private, and small group functional training.
• Implements new training methods, programs, and protocols.
• Develops and executes camps, clinics, and off-site training.
• Executes performance assessments and evaluations.
• Assists in the development and presentation of adult fitness and boot camp programs.
• Assists in the development of sports and individual-specific performance programs.
• Tracks workouts and client interactions in the Mind Body Online program.
• Participates in community events that promote the field of performance training as well as goodwill toward the community.
• Establishes working relationships with administration, marketing, physical therapy, and other coaches.
• Communicates effectively with clients (athletes, coaches, parents, and team officials), ensuring timely follow-up.
• Informs directors of scheduling needs and commits to professional reliability.
• Creates a professional, safe, and fun environment.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of the facility/equipment.
• Conducts follow-up calls to prospects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or a related field (health promotion, kinesiology, and sports medicine) (Preferred).
• NCCA-accredited personal training or strength and conditioning certification (Preferred): NSCA – CSCS (Preferred), ACSM – CPT or HFS, NASM – CPT, ACE – CPT.
• Knowledge of sports performance training, speed development, movement mechanics, assessment, evaluation, and injury prevention.
• Commitment to continued education and furthering experiences and abilities in the sports performance field.
• Training philosophy that emphasizes functional, scientific, and movement-based training.
• Ability to integrate sports medicine, clinical knowledge, assessment, and/or clinical recommendations into performance training.
• Must be a self-motivator with a high sense of integrity, have good business acumen, and the ability to interact with coworkers, clients, and professionals.
• Must be inspiring, creative, and a team player.
• Ability to integrate and maintain an athletic mentality and environment.
• Ability to relate positively with customers and employees to develop positive relationships.
• Ability to effectively and concisely communicate thoughts and information verbally and in writing.
• Ability to complete goals and activities with established or tight time frames.
• Demonstrate a fit image that represents a commitment to a physically active and healthy lifestyle.
• Possess a background in fitness, strength and conditioning training, and/or coaching.
• Experience working with athletes and/or fitness clients.
• High level of competitive athletic experience (Preferred).

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to grasp and hold up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to hear and understand normal voice level communications in person or through the telephone.
• Ability to speak clearly and understandably.
• Basic vision corrected.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision (eligibility begins day one of employment) (30+ hours).
• Student Loan Repayment Program (30+ hours).
• Retirement 401(k) with Per-Pay Company Match.
• PTO (accrual starts immediately upon hire) (30+ hours).
• CEU PTO Days.
• Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy benefits as an employee.
• Bereavement Time Off & Resources.
• Commuter: Pre-Tax Transit & Parking.
• SoFi Financial Wellness Tools & Loan Resources.
• KinderCare Discount.
• HUSK Fitness Resources & Gym Discounts.
• Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee Discount Program.

Pay

Minimum Salary/Wage: USD $10.00/Hr. Maximum Salary/Wage: USD $14.00/Hr.