Head Coach Performance Training & Team Leadership
Glenview, IL
Posted 3 months ago
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Job Description
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Serve as the primary coach across Scholastic (ages 7–18), Adult, and Team programs
- Deliver every session with energy, precision, and the ability to connect with athletes of every age and ability level
- Set and maintain D1's 5-star training standard across the floor — every class, every time
- Lead athlete assessments and goal-setting as part of our onboarding process
- Hire, onboard, and develop a coaching staff that reflects the D1 standard
- Lead ongoing coach education, programming reviews, and performance audits
- Provide direct, actionable feedback that makes your coaches better every month
- Build a coaching bench that supports facility growth and protects quality at scale
- Drive proactive retention through check-ins and low-usage outreach
- Support our 7/30/60/90-day onboarding touchpoints to keep new members engaged and progressing
- Oversee class scheduling, staffing coverage, facility cleanliness, and equipment upkeep
- Support grassroots marketing, local partnerships, and community events
- Help drive referrals and organic growth by being the kind of coach people talk about
- NCCA-accredited certification required (CSCS, NASM, USAW, ACSM, or equivalent)
- Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification required
- Minimum one year of coaching experience in strength, conditioning, or group training
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team
- Collegiate athletic background strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred
- High energy, high character, and a team-first approach to everything
- $48,000+ base salary, commensurate with experience and certifications
- Commission and performance bonuses tied to real KPIs
- PTO, free unlimited D1 membership, and continuing education support
D1 Training is an emerging fitness franchise, that is growing rapidly. D1 Training has over 80 facilities open and 180+ in development. At D1 Training, we inspire and motivate athletes to reach their goals. At D1, we believe in training the entire body as a unit to produce optimal human performance. No gimmicks, no fads; we utilize trusted and proven training techniques used to build the world’s best athletes and deliver the, in age-appropriate programs led by our expert coaches. Nothing at D1 is random. Every workout, every day follows a strategic 8-week training cycle that is meticulously planned and backed by sports science. What began as training solely for the aspiring youth athlete, matured into fitness training for adults as well. With all who participate in the D1 training process moving aggressively towards their goals.
D1 Training
D1 Training is a leading fitness concept that utilizes the five basic tenets of athletic-based training to help people of all ages achieve their sport and fitness goals.All D1 Training locations offer four age-based programs including Rookie (ages 7-11), Developmental (ages 12-14), Prep (ages 15-18), and Adult (ages 18+). Each fitness program is based on the five athletic-based training tenets: dynamic warm-up, performance series, strength program, core and conditioning, and cool down. To ensure athletes are on track to meet sport and fitness goals new workouts are created every eight weeks by D1’s National Training Panel, led by Bartholomew, optimized for desired results. Outside of group workouts, D1 Training offers one-on-one training with world-class coaches which has been utilized by professional and Olympic athletes. D1 Training currently has more than 170 open facilities with 250+ in development, and the brand expects more than 125 locations operating in the next three years. For more information on D1 Training and franchise opportunities, please visit https://www.d1training.com/ and https://www.d1franchise.com.
