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Power Train mechanicsburg
Performance Coach
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What they do
A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.
$42,818 / year median in Pennsylvania
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Overview We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Performance Coach to inspire and guide clients on their fitness journeys. In this role, you will deliver expert coaching, develop personalized workout plans, and foster a motivating environment that encourages clients to achieve their health and fitness goals. Your passion for fitness, combined with your ability to connect with individuals, will help elevate our members' experience and drive their success. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant fitness community. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive fitness assessments to understand clients' needs, goals, and physical capabilities. Design and implement personalized workout programs tailored to individual client profiles, incorporating biomechanics, physiology, and body mechanics principles. Deliver engaging coaching sessions that motivate clients, ensuring proper technique and safety during exercises such as heavy lifting and group fitness classes. Educate clients on nutrition, injury prevention, first aid procedures, and proper use of equipment including AED operation and manual handling techniques. Build strong rapport with clients through effective communication, ongoing support, and tracking progress to foster long-term relationships. Promote fitness programs and services to enhance client engagement and support sales efforts within the health club environment. Maintain a safe environment by adhering to health and safety standards, including CPR certification requirements and liability insurance compliance. Potential outreach, sales work Qualifications Proven sports coaching experience with a solid understanding of biomechanics, anatomy, physiology, and program design. Experience in personal training or fitness instruction within the fitness industry or health club setting. Knowledge of group fitness instruction and experience teaching physical education is highly desirable. Certifications in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), First Aid, AED operation, are recommended. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse clients through excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while demonstrating proper body mechanics; familiarity with manual handling techniques is essential. Prior experience in fitness sales or promoting health programs is advantageous. Join us as a Performance Coach where your expertise will empower individuals to reach new heights in their health journey! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing an energetic environment that celebrates dedication, motivation, and excellence in fitness coaching.