Strength & Conditioning Coach
D1 Training - Lexington
2573 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY 40509
$18 - $30 an hour - Full-time/Part-Time
Strength & Conditioning Coach (Full-Time / Part-Time)
D1 Training Lexington — Built for Athletes. Powered by Coaches.
If you live for coaching, love developing athletes, and want more than just another gym job — welcome to D1 Training Lexington.
We’re proud to coach Lexington athletes, families, and competitors who expect more than sweat sessions. From youth athletes chasing their first podium to adults training with purpose, D1 Lexington is an athletic performance environment, not a fitness free‑for‑all.
We’re looking for high-energy, coachable, growth-minded Strength & Conditioning Coaches who want to build a real coaching career in a community that values effort, accountability, and results.
Why Coaches Choose D1 Training Lexington
Coach athletes, not chaos — structured programs, proven systems, clear standards
No sales quotas — your job is to coach, motivate, and develop athletes
Strong local culture — tight-knit team, high standards, and real ownership support
Career path — Lead Coach, Program Director, and Management opportunities
Continuing education — paid training, mentorship, and professional development
Free D1 membership + uniforms and apparel
Performance-based bonuses
Flexible scheduling (great for coaches building experience)
Paid time off (for eligible roles)
What You’ll Do
As a D1 Lexington Coach, you’ll be on the turf doing what you love — coaching athletes to get better every single day.
You will:
Coach group, semi-private, team, and personal training sessions
Create a high-energy, motivating environment every session
Teach and reinforce proper technique, speed, strength, and movement patterns
Modify exercises to meet each athlete’s age, ability, and goals
Hold athletes accountable while building real relationships with Lexington families and athletes
Start and finish sessions on time, every time
Reduce injury risk through smart coaching and movement quality
Represent D1 Training Lexington with professionalism, enthusiasm, and integrity
Who We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you:
Love coaching youth athletes, adults, and competitive teams
Bring energy, confidence, and presence to the floor
Want to grow as a coach, not just stay comfortable
Care about athletes as people — not just reps and sets
Take pride in preparation, punctuality, and professionalism
Qualifications (Don’t Self-Eliminate)
AED/CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain quickly)
At least one NCCA-accredited certification (NSCA, NASM, ACE, ACSM, ISSA, etc.)
1+ year coaching experience (group, team, or personal training)
Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field (preferred, not required)
If you’re a strong coach with less experience but the right attitude and work ethic — we want to meet you.
What Success Looks Like at D1 Lexington
You coach loud, clear, and with purpose
You command the room while connecting one-on-one
You care deeply about athlete results and experience
You want feedback, mentorship, and long-term growth
The Bottom Line
If you want to coach in Lexington’s premier athletic training environment, be part of a team that values culture over chaos, and build a career where coaching actually matters — D1 Training Lexington is the place.
👉 Apply now and come coach Lexington athletes the right way.