Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- Bonus based on performance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Competitive salary
- Training & development
ARE YOU READY TO LEAD THE CHARGE AT D1 TRAINING AURORA?
Get ready to ignite the fitness and athletic training movement in Aurora, Ohio . D1 Training Aurora is seeking a Head Speed and Strength Coach (HSSC) whos ready to lead from the front, develop elite coaches, and deliver the BEST WORKOUT EXPERIENCE IN THE INDUSTRY .
At D1, we dont just train we transform lives . Our mission is to empower athletes, from kids as young as 7 to elite adults, to achieve their goals through world-class coaching in a high-energy, disciplined, and positive environment.
Our promise is simple :
You pick the goal. We help you get there.
As the HSSC, youll be the heartbeat of that promise at our Aurora facility.
Why D1 Training Aurora?
Were more than a gym were a performance-driven community . D1 Training Aurora serves scholastic athletes (ages 718), adults, and teams throughout the Aurora and surrounding Northeast Ohio area. Youll lead a passionate team of coaches committed to developing athletes the right way with purpose, structure, and intensity.
This is an opportunity to make a real impact in your local community while growing with a nationally recognized brand.
What Youll Do : Be the Ultimate Game-Changer
Lead With Energy
Serve as the lead coach for D1 membership workouts, D1-on-1 training, small group personal training, and team sessionsBring high energy, strong presence, proper attire, motivating music, and LOUD, intentional coachingDeliver clear cues, maintain pace and flow, and ensure seamless transitions every sessionBuild & Develop Your Coaching Team
Lead and mentor coaches through staff meetings, continuing education, and program reviewsEnsure all coaches are Level 1 Certified the D1 Way (or progressing toward certification)Develop a culture of accountability, consistency, and athlete-first coachingInspire Every Athlete
Create a positive, motivating environment where athletes feel challenged and supportedModify movements as needed to reduce injury risk while maintaining intentAlign athletes with the appropriate programs to help them reach their goalsOwn the Process
Lead First Training Assessments (FTAs)Set clear goals with athletes and familiesBuild strong relationships that drive retention, trust, and resultsMaintain Elite Standards
Oversee quality control through session audits and ongoing feedbackMaintain a clean, organized, and professional training environmentEnsure equipment and facility standards reflect championship-level expectationsRepresent D1 Aurora
Lead and support community marketing events, combines, competitions, and special eventsServe as a visible leader and ambassador for D1 Training AuroraShape the Brand
Share feedback, insights, and success stories with D1 leadershipContribute to continuous improvement of programming and athlete experienceWhat You Bring to the Team
Required
AED / CPR / First Aid CertificationAt least one NCCA-accredited certificationWillingness to obtain Level 1 D1 Certification (if not already certified)Preferred
Minimum 1 years of strength & conditioning experience (group, team, or personal training)Bachelors degree in Exercise Science or related fieldYou Are
Passionate about coaching athletes ages 7 through adultKnowledgeable in strength, speed, and movement fundamentalsA natural leader with high energy and strong communication skillsOrganized, adaptable, and committed to athlete safety and developmentWilling to work flexible hours (40 per week total), including evenings, weekends, and community eventsThe Playmakers Perks
Continuing Education : Access to company-sanctioned education and development opportunitiesTrain Like a Pro : Free D1 Training membership at our Aurora facilityBe Part of Something Bigger : Join a mission-driven team focused on long-term athlete development and community impactWhy This Role Matters
Lead one of Northeast Ohios premier athletic training facilitiesInspire athletes of all ages to build confidence, discipline, and performanceGrow with a nationally recognized brand with a proven systemBe the leader who brings D1s energy, standards, and culture to life in AuroraAbout D1 Training
D1 Training is a rapidly growing fitness and athletic training franchise. We train the entire body as a unit to produce optimal human performance no gimmicks, no fads.
Every workout follows a strategic 8-week training cycle , meticulously planned and backed by sports science. What started with youth athletes has expanded into adult fitness and performance training all focused on moving individuals aggressively toward their goals.
Ready to Call the Shots?
If youre ready to lead with passion, develop coaches, and deliver the BEST workout experience in the industry , we want to hear from you.
Apply today to become the Head Speed & Strength Coach at D1 Training Aurora.
Benefits
Competitive salary compensationPerformance-based commission bonusesEmployee discounts & free D1 Training membershipOpportunity for advancement within a growing franchiseTraining & professional development