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Strength Coach Jobs in Springfield, MA (NOW HIRING)

Elms College

Head Swim Coach & CPO

Chicopee, MA

$50K/yr

Coaching, strength and conditioning, sports information, and athletics administration at the collegiate level preferred. Physical Requirements: * Use of general office equipment in an office setting.

Orangetheory Fitness

Fitness Coach

Manchester, CT · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Position Overview OTF is looking for Fitness Coaches to lead our coach-inspired, science-backed ... Orangetheory is a 1-hour, full-body heart rate zone and strength training workout that delivers a ...

Orangetheory Fitness

Fitness Coach

Glastonbury, CT · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Position Overview OTF is looking for Fitness Coaches to lead our coach-inspired, science-backed ... Orangetheory is a 1-hour, full-body heart rate zone and strength training workout that delivers a ...

Williston

Seasonal Coaches

Easthampton, MA · On-site

The Williston Northampton School is seeking seasonal coaches for various teams. If you are interested in a seasonal coaching position, please apply through this link with your area of interest and ...

Williston

Seasonal Coaches

Easthampton, MA · On-site

The Williston Northampton School is seeking seasonal coaches for various teams. If you are interested in a seasonal coaching position, please apply through this link with your area of interest and ...

YMCA Of Greater Hartford

Race4Chase Coach

Hartford, CT · On-site

$16.94/hr

Race4Chase Coach FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade: Primary Department: Youth Sports Reports to: Youth Development Director Revision Date: 01/15/2026 Leadership Level: The YMCA of Greater Hartford is ...

Mtholyoke

Diving Coach

South Hadley, MA · On-site

$20/hr

Diving Coach Faculty or Staff: Staff Full Time or Part Time: Part time In-Person, Hybrid, or Remote: In-Person Minimum Starting Rate of Pay: $20.00 Rate of pay commensurate with experience Start Date ...

Opportunity Works Connecticu

Job Coach

CT · On-site

$17.69/hr

Job Coach DEPARTMENT: Support Staff SUPERVISOR: IES Manager General To guide individuals in their job and vocational settings, Document progress and attendance, provide coaching and mentoring. MAJOR ...

Opportunity Works Connecticut Inc

Job Coach

Vernon, CT · On-site

$17.69/hr

Job Coach DEPARTMENT: Support Staff SUPERVISOR: IES Manager General To guide individuals in their job and vocational settings, Document progress and attendance, provide coaching and mentoring. MAJOR ...

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How much do strength coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for strength coach in Springfield, MA is $23.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.18 and $27.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Strength Coach job openings in Springfield, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 46% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,060 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Graduate Sports Performance Coach

Mtholyoke

South Hadley, MA • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job no:

R-0000003417

Position Title:

Graduate Sports Performance Coach

Faculty or Staff:

Staff

Full Time or Part Time:

Part time

In-Person, Hybrid, or Remote:

In-Person

Minimum Starting Rate of Pay:

$20.00

Rate of pay commensurate with experience

Start Date:

08/03/2026

Job Description:

The Graduate Sports Performance Coach assesses, motivates, educates, and trains athletes with the primary goal of improving sport performance and overall health and well-being. Reporting to the Head Sports Performance Coach, the Graduate Sports Performance Coach assists and independently oversees sport-specific testing sessions, designs and implements safe and effective strength training and conditioning programs, and guides athletes in wellness and injury prevention for assigned teams.
  • Design and implement the strength & conditioning programming for 2-3 varsity teams
  • Assist the strength and conditioning staff in the training of all MHC student-athletes
  • Assist in daily administrative and maintenance duties
  • Conduct and assist in all phases of strength training, conditioning sessions, and testing
  • Participate in weekly assignments and professional development
  • Must have NSCA-CSCS or other nationally recognized certification
  • Must be currently enrolled in an accredited graduate degree program for kinesiology, exercise science, or related field
  • Certified CPR/AED
  • Previous experience in a collegiate weight room
  • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and initiative

Rate of Pay: $20/ hour

Background Checks:

Mount Holyoke College is committed to providing a safe and secure environment, supported by qualified employees that will allow all of its students, faculty, staff and those associated with them to successfully carry out the mission of the college. As a condition of employment, the College will conduct appropriate background checks for all new hires. Mount Holyoke has designated the Office of Human Resources as the office responsible for ensuring that background checks (CORI, SORI, Credit History, & Driver Credential) are completed and utilized in the hiring process and Five College Office of Compliance and Risk Management as the office responsible for facilitating background checks as articulated in this policy.

Special Instructions for Applicants:

Apply online; application materials must include:

  • Acover lettersummarizing interests and qualifications

  • A completeresumeor curriculum vitae

  • For faculty positions, statements on mentoring, teaching, and research will also be required.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.

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