Head Youth Coach, Youth & Performance Program Lead Location:

Dallas/Farmers Branch Area Type:

Part-Time or Full-Time | Weekday + Weekend Availability Welcome to Strong! At Strong, we get people active, keep them active, and change what's possible at every stage of life. Our pillars (Care, Educate, and Inspire) guide how we serve guests, support teammates, and help families build confidence and lifelong healthy habits. Every role helps create a safe, welcoming, and fun environment where people feel known and want to return. We're building a healthier community for generations to come. We're looking for a coach who takes pride in developing young athletes, brings positive energy to every session, and wants to build a program that families stay in for years. Who You Are You're a hands-on coach and leader who takes ownership of the youth athlete experience and programming, from a 6-year-old's first class to a teen's performance training. You can run a great class and also build the system that makes every class great.

You are:

Service-minded and committed to Care, Educate, and Inspire. A skilled youth coach who keeps kids safe, engaged, and progressing. A clear communicator who builds trust with parents and gives them visible proof of progress. A mentor who can coach, develop, and hold other coaches to a high standard. Leadership to grow and retain clients for the overall success of the business Organized and proactive with curriculum, scheduling, and athlete tracking. Team-first and confident coaching adult group fitness and personal training as part of our fitness team. What You'll Do Lead Strong's youth and performance programs: youth classes (ages 6-11) and teen performance training (ages 12-18). Own the youth curriculum, including progressions, skill benchmarks, and athlete assessments. Build the pathway that moves athletes from foundational youth classes into performance training as they grow. Train, observe, and develop youth coaches so session quality is consistent across the schedule. Coach adult group fitness classes and personal training clients as scheduled. Communicate with parents about progress and goals, and support trial visits and first-class experiences. Maintain safety standards, including supervision, athlete check-in and check-out, and equipment safety. Track attendance and retention, and partner with the front desk team on athlete follow-up. Lead team training and sport-specific sessions when booked, on-site or occasionally off-site. Support camps, events, and other facility needs as assigned. What We're Looking For Minimum 2 years of youth coaching experience, including group sessions, required. Nationally accredited certification required (CrossFit Kids, CF-L1/L2, NSCA-CSCS, NASM, ACE, or equivalent). CrossFit Kids and CF-L1 or higher preferred; a speed, agility, or sport-performance background is a required. Experience leading, training, or mentoring other coaches preferred. CPR/AED certified, or able to certify within 30 days. Must pass a background check. Punctual, organized, and a clear, concise communicator. Available weekday afternoons and evenings, plus Saturdays and some mornings. Compensation & Perks $20-$30/hour based on experience and certifications, plus personal training earnings. Full-time, with part-time considered for the right candidate. Unlimited access to Strong fitness facilities and services. Fitness facility access for immediate family members.

Growth path:

Head Youth Coach → Youth & Performance Director → Fitness Manager.

Experience Youth/Adult coaching:

2 years (Required) Performance coaching: 2years (Required)

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Gym membership Health insurance Professional development assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): What is your motivation for applying to Strong? Describe a youth program or curriculum you built or improved. What changed as a result? How do you keep a group of kids safe, engaged, and actually progressing? Are you comfortable communicating with parents or clients about progress and goals? (Give an example if applicable.) 6. Our coaches often work evenings, weekends, and occasionally off-site team practices. (Let us know your general availability.) 7. What are you hoping to grow into long-term—leadership, personal training, sport-specific development, or something else? 8. Why do you want to work for Strong? Ability to

Commute:

Dallas, TX 75244 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Dallas, TX 75244: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person