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Strength Coach (Part Time - No Sales Required)

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Starting Strength Houston

Houston, TX (In Person)

$67,600 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/6/2026

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Strength Coach (Part Time
  • No Sales Required) Starting Strength Houston Houston, TX Job Details Part-time $20
  • $45 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Paid training Continuing education credits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Gym membership Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Program design Sports coaching Personal training Empathy Guest services Group fitness classes Full Job Description Strength Coach ($20
  • 45 hourly) Starting Strength Houston and Starting Strength Katy are looking for an exceptional Coach that gains personal satisfaction from improving the physical existence of their trainees.
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"Change Lives by Becoming a Starting Strength Coach" for one of our existing coach's perspectives on his coaching career at Starting Strength Gyms. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Life-changing work Coaches at Starting Strength Gyms dramatically improve our Members' quality of life and health outcomes including: Building muscle mass faster than any other program in the industry Reversing bone-density loss Combatting frailty for our older Members Improving blood glucose scores Significantly improving joint pain Low sales pressure We don't do term contracts or use pushy sales tactics—our method and results speak for themselves. Elite environment Coach and train in a beautiful, top-tier facility filled with custom equipment for barbell training. Competitive pay Get paid like an "engineer of human health and performance," not a pin-setter with a sales quota. Benefits Joining Starting Strength Gyms means: Competitive pay Earn $20
  • 45 per hour based on ability and skill (with opportunities for advancement) Paid training We will train you to run group training sessions.
For the right candidate, this entails a 2-6 month process that takes place at both Starting Strength Houston and Starting Strength Katy. You'll be paid your full hourly rate and airfare and accommodation will be paid for. Free membership Take advantage of a free $455/month gym membership at no charge to experience the program's results for yourself. A great place to work Work with successful, hard-working members and a team of like-minded fitness professionals in a beautiful, clean facility. Real impact Check out the testimonials on our YouTube channel to see the power of linearly progressive barbell training using the Starting Strength method. The results seem too good to be true, which is why we document them on video. The Role As a Strength Coach at a Starting Strength Gym, you'll spend the bulk of your time doing what you love—coaching. Here's what you'll do: Lead small group training sessions Coach groups with a max 1:8 coach ratio, providing individualized attention to ensure proper form and progress. Design personalized programs Create tailored training programs using the Starting Strength method, guaranteeing continuous, measurable strength gains. Foster a supportive environment Build camaraderie and trust among members who are serious about their goals and value your expertise. Uphold elite standards Maintain the premium experience that sets Starting Strength Gyms apart. Grow as a coach Continuously refine your skills with ongoing development as a strength coach. Your job is 90%+ coaching—demonstrating competence, kindness, and a commitment to helping members succeed during small group training sessions.
Note:
this listing is for a part-time position at this time, however, full-time opportunities (including full-time benefits
  • health, dental, vision insurance, PTO, etc.
) will be available as positions open up with future gyms opening in the Greater Houston area. About Starting Strength Gyms Starting Strength Gyms exist for one reason: to make people stronger. Physical strength is the foundation for a better life, and our proven barbell-based method delivers results that other fitness programs can't. From turning skinny guys into big, strong men to helping grandmas squat double their bodyweight, we're changing lives every day. Check out our YouTube channel for 100s of member testimonials. Our standards are high, our members are exceptional people, and our Coaches are the best in the industry. Learn more about what sets us apart from other fitness brands by visiting the Starting Strength Gyms website. Qualifications We're seeking an experienced coach that embodies: Technical Excellence An experienced coach of human movement that is motivated by helping others achieve their potential (fitness-industry experience is not required). Concierge Service An experienced service professional that gains satisfaction from anticipating and fulfilling the needs of others. Intellectual Capacity Able to clearly demonstrate mastery of technical concepts including both understanding and implementation, with humility and curiosity. Emotional Intelligence The ability to empathize and connect with others in a genuine, authentic way. Desire The Starting Strength Gyms model sounds like a dream come true: Get paid like a professional Focus on coaching Every member makes progress Train with high-quality people in a purpose-built environment How to Apply If you are an experienced coach of human movement that wants to focus on what truly matters—helping people get stronger, healthier, and more confident, we'd love to hear from you. Looking forward to meeting you, JD Shipley Starting Strength Gyms of the
Houston Area Pay:
$20.00
  • $45.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Flexible schedule Gym membership Professional development assistance
Experience:
Personal training: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person