Strength and Conditioning Coach

Elite Sports Performance & Physical Therapy and Elite Health & Fitness Center in Stoughton, MA are currently seeking a motivated and talented Strength and Conditioning Coach to join our Sports Performance and Personal Training team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone relatively new to the sports performance/strength and conditioning field who is interested in gaining experience and an opportunity to grow with a strong and established company. We offer a fully-equipped sports performance and physical therapy center with a variety of specialized training equipment and large turf surface for speed and agility training, in addition to a full-service fitness center. We also recently began offering HYROX training programs to our current offerings. 

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide high quality, evidence-based strength, conditioning, agility and speed training and coaching to a variety of clients with a particular focus on athletes ranging from ages 10-22 (middle school, high school and college). 
• Assess clients using the Functional Movement Screen and other assessment tools.
• Perform baseline athlete assessment testing and re-testing to track client progress.
• Design individualized and team training programs for a variety of athletes.
• Assist in marketing and selling our sports performance services at our facility, community outreach events, and through social media marketing efforts. 
• Assist in the design of marketing flyers, promotional materials, and social media posts. 
• Manage incoming leads for sports performance programs and provide prompt response to all inquiries regarding sports performance programs.
• Serve as a professional, positive, knowledgeable, and inspiring role model to our athletes and clients. 
• Work cooperatively as a key member of a dynamic team of trainers and physical therapists.

Qualifications: 

• Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Physical Education, Health Sciences, or Athletic Training and/or a current accredited certification as a personal trainer or strength & conditioning specialist.
• Current CSCS certification or CFSC certification is preferred but not required. If not currently held, the ideal candidate is interested in obtaining one of these certifications in the near future.
• Current CPR/first aid certification required.
• Experience with ABC and Trainerize software is a plus but not required. 
• Previous training/coaching and program design experience or relevant internship experience and a passion for working with athletes and the field of sports performance training.
• Reliability, dependability and a high level of professionalism and accountability.
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to help create and sustain a fun, supportive, and positive community for our athletes. 

Hours: This is a part-time position to start (15-20 hours per week) but may increase as our program grows. Must be available to work afternoons/evening shifts (i.e. 3 PM - 8 PM) and weekends (Saturday mornings) during the academic year. (Additional morning athlete training hours may be available during the summer). Additional hours coaching Hyrox Fitness classes, training adult clients, and working at our Fitness Center front desk may also be available (pay rates variable depending on role).  

About Elite Sports Performance & Physical Therapy/Elite Health & Fitness:  Founded in 2001, Elite has been providing top-level sports performance training, personal training, fitness programming, and physical therapy/injury rehabilitation services in our region for 25 years. Proudly locally-owned and operated.  Please visit our websites to learn more about our company, mission, and services: www.EliteSportsandPT.com and www.EliteFitCenter.com