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Strength Coach Jobs in Madison, AL (NOW HIRING)

Exercise Coach

Madison, AL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Paid training with evidence-based strength training equipment * No work on Sundays The Role of a Certified Exercise Coach: As a Certified Exercise Coach at The Exercise Coach, you will deliver One-on ...

Exercise Coach

Madison, AL · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Paid training with evidence-based strength training equipment * No work on Sundays The Role of a Certified Exercise Coach: As a Certified Exercise Coach at The Exercise Coach, you will deliver One-on ...

Regional Coach

Athens, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Create a Championship experience where all Coaches are empowered and developed to contribute to the growth and success of the Sport Clips systems and the profitability of Sport Clips franchisees ...

Regional Coach

Athens, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

The Regional Coach will report to the Regional Director. This role supports our stores in GA, AL, MS, LA, TX and candidates must reside in one of these states and be a licensed cosmetologist or ...

KidStrong Coach

Madison, AL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

At KidStrong, we coach and mentor kids to help them become smarter, stronger, and more confident while empowering parents with the tools to support their child's growth. If you're looking for ...

The Area Coach oversees the people, processes and operations of 4-7 Taco Bell restaurants in their ... Develop and update an area human resources plan to forecast staffing needs and build bench strength.

KidStrong Coach

Madison, AL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

At KidStrong, we coach and mentor kids to help them become smarter, stronger, and more confident while empowering parents with the tools to support their child's growth. If you're looking for ...

Coaches whose positive energy stays with a member long after they've left the studio, and they find themselves counting the hours till their next workout. Well, now's your chance to join Orangetheory ...

Coaches whose positive energy stays with a member long after they've left the studio, and they find themselves counting the hours till their next workout. Well, now's your chance to join Orangetheory ...

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How much do strength coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for strength coach in Madison, AL is $20.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a strength coach do?

A Strength Coach is a fitness professional who designs and implements training programs to improve an individual's strength, power, speed, and overall athletic performance. They work with athletes of all levels to help them reach their physical potential, prevent injuries, and enhance recovery. Strength Coaches also educate clients on proper exercise technique, nutrition, and injury prevention strategies. Their role often involves collaborating with other sports professionals, such as athletic trainers and physical therapists.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a strength coach?

To thrive as a Strength Coach, you need a solid understanding of exercise science, physiology, and program design, typically supported by a degree in a related field and certifications such as CSCS or NASM. Familiarity with fitness assessment tools, strength training equipment, and software for tracking athlete progress is essential. Exceptional motivational skills, communication, and the ability to build rapport help to inspire athletes and foster a positive training environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial for optimizing athletic performance, ensuring safety, and developing effective, individualized training programs.

What are some common challenges a strength coach faces when working with athletes of varying skill levels?

Strength Coaches often work with athletes who have different abilities, experience, and fitness backgrounds. One of the main challenges is designing individualized training programs that meet each athlete’s unique needs while ensuring the team’s overall progress. Balancing injury prevention, motivation, and performance goals requires strong communication and adaptability. Strength Coaches also collaborate closely with athletic trainers and sport coaches to monitor progress and adjust plans as necessary.

Do strength coaches make a lot of money?

Strength coaches' salaries vary based on experience, location, and employment setting, such as gyms, sports teams, or private clients. Entry-level coaches typically earn modest wages, while experienced professionals with certifications and specialized skills can earn higher incomes, sometimes supplemented by additional roles or private training. Overall, salary ranges are moderate compared to other fitness or sports professions.

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Infographic showing various Strength Coach job openings in Madison, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 55% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,195 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Athletic Performance and Strength Coach

D1 Training

Madison, AL • On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Part-time

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Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

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Job description

Are you passionate about health and fitness training? Do you want to work with the widest range of fitness levels possible? At D1 you will train people from 7 years old to adult, from newly beginning skills to professional athlete, from aspiring performance to functional movement for life. We need you to help make people the best version of themselves- to inspire, to motivate, to encourage- you are the person they will rely on to make them great!
At D1 we are the place for the athlete. We are the place to take your training to the next level. Our promise to our athletes is: "You pick the goal, we help you get there" and D1 Coaches are the catalysts for our fulfillment of that promise. D1 Coaches implement and instill the D1 training philosophy into every workout. They exhibit the ability to adapt and customize programs in the workouts, in order to tailor them to each athlete. They take a personal stake in the lives of our athletes, maintaining regular contact and monitoring their individual progress toward their goals. D1 Coaches are a part of the best training environment in the industry and are integral to the success of D1 as it continues its rapid growth.
What skills do you need to get this job?
  • You are a motivator. You help people see the vision of what they could be and drive their goals.
  • You are a former high level high school, college, or professional athlete. How do our clients know you're the best? because you've been there, you know what it takes to succeed.
  • You know how to work as a team player and want to be better yourself. The culture of D1 separates us as we are all driven to help those around us.
  • You have a passion for sports and athletic performance. You are a certified personal trainer, have a degree in Kinesiology, and have proven dedication as a student of the game.
  • Communication- people don't often know what they want or need- you have to be an expert communicator in the sales process to help our customers understand the value you provide.

Job Summary
  • Teach Classes within the D1 Model to youth and Adults.
  • Teach 1 on 1 personal training or small groups
  • Foster a positive, motivating environment for all athletes.
  • Maximize client retention through best-in-class service: coaching, training, nutrition, and accountability.
  • Modify and adapt movements that are best suited for the individual at hand.
  • A D1 Coach must be dedicated to training and improving the lives of D1's members Scholastic (ages 7-18), Adults, and Teams, by:
    • Exhibiting passion, expertise, high energy, a positive and motivating attitude, strong character, and over-the-top customer service
    • Starting and finishing workouts on time
    • Assessing and aligning each member with the proper program
    • Building and maintaining relationships with each D1 member
    • Coaching group workouts, personal training, and teams
    • Delivering accurate, industry-leading educational advice on strength, speed, and nutrition
    • Teaching proper form and technique and keeping all our athletes safe

Responsibilities
  • Foster a positive, motivating environment for all athletes.
  • Maximize client retention through best-in-class service: coaching, training, nutrition, and accountability.
  • Modify and adapt movements that are best suited for the individual at hand.
  • Reduce an athlete's risk of injury by focusing on proper technique and movement patterns.

Qualifications
  • Has a valid AED/CPR/First Aid certification
  • Has at least one valid certification accredited by the NCCA. CSCS preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year of strength & conditioning-related experience in group, team, or personal training setting.
  • Has a bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field (preferred).
  • NCAA or professional Athlete experience preferred.

Compensation
  • $20-$40 hour depending on experience.

Compensation: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
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.

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