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Strength and Conditioning Coach ( SCC) tasks/goals at designated Army installation are to reduce medical attrition and increase Military readiness. SCCs will improve BDE readiness through Army ...

Strength and Conditioning Coach ( SCC) tasks/goals at designated Army installation are to reduce medical attrition and increase Military readiness. SCCs will improve BDE readiness through Army ...

Academic Coaching Tutor

Wichita, KS · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

What We Look For In a Academic Coaching Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of ... Adapts instruction using goal-setting frameworks, accountability structures, and strength-based ...

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How much do strength coaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for strength coaching in Kansas is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Strength Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Strength Coach, you need a solid understanding of exercise physiology, program design, and injury prevention, typically supported by a degree in exercise science and relevant certifications like CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist). Familiarity with performance tracking software, fitness assessment tools, and gym equipment is essential. Excellent communication, motivational skills, and adaptability help foster athlete development and build trust. These skills ensure safe, effective training programs tailored to individual needs, maximizing athletic performance and minimizing injury risk.

What is the difference between Strength Coaching vs Personal Trainer?

AspectStrength CoachingPersonal Trainer
CertificationsStrength and conditioning certifications, such as CSCSFitness certifications like NASM, ACE, or ISSA
Work EnvironmentSports teams, gyms, private coaching, athletic training facilitiesGyms, fitness centers, private sessions, community centers
FocusImproving strength, power, athletic performanceGeneral fitness, weight loss, muscle toning, health
Client GoalsEnhance athletic performance, strength gainsOverall fitness, weight management, health improvement

Strength coaching primarily focuses on improving athletic performance and strength through specialized training, often working with athletes or sports teams. Personal trainers provide broader fitness guidance aimed at general health, weight loss, and muscle toning. While both roles require fitness certifications, strength coaching emphasizes performance enhancement, whereas personal trainers focus on overall wellness and fitness goals.

How do strength coaches typically collaborate with other fitness professionals and sports staff?

Strength coaches frequently work alongside athletic trainers, physical therapists, nutritionists, and sports coaches to develop comprehensive training programs for clients or athletes. This collaboration ensures that strength training is integrated with injury prevention strategies, rehabilitation plans, and nutrition guidance, resulting in well-rounded athlete development. Regular communication and team meetings are common, and strength coaches often adjust their programs based on input from other professionals to optimize performance and safety.

What is strength coaching?

Strength coaching is a specialized form of fitness training focused on helping individuals improve their muscular strength, endurance, and overall physical performance. A strength coach designs personalized training programs, teaches proper exercise techniques, and motivates clients to achieve their fitness goals safely and effectively. They often work with athletes, teams, or individuals looking to enhance their athletic performance or general health. Strength coaches may also provide guidance on nutrition, recovery, and injury prevention.
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Infographic showing various Strength Coaching job openings in Kansas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,908 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Strength & Conditioning Coach

LMR Technical Group

Fort Riley, KS

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

LMR Technical Group (LMR) is seeking Strength & Conditioning Coaches to join our team.


Location: Fort Riley, KS


Job Description:

If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Army, this opportunity is for you! This Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) will be on a dynamic team, supporting Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) initiative, the Army's investment in Soldier Readiness.

The Strength and Conditioning Coach (SCC) is a pivotal member of the H2F Performance Teams, dedicated to developing, implementing, and overseeing strength and conditioning programs that enhance physical performance and reduce the risk of musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries within Brigade (BDE), Battalion (BN), and Company levels.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design and administer strength and conditioning training programs compliant with NSCA CSCS or CSCCA SCCC practices.
  • Ensure program quality assurance by adhering to guidelines set by the Brigade Performance Director (BDE PD) and maintaining industry standards.
  • Regularly participate in meetings with the BDE PD and H2F Performance Team to discuss physical training programs and provide feedback on Soldier/unit progression.
  • Document and monitor Soldier/unit progression, suggesting improvements to the H2F System.
  • Manage equipment operations and report any deficiencies to the BDE PD.
  • Support the Lead SCC in developing and managing strength and conditioning programs.
  • Establish and maintain communication with BDE, BN, and Company leadership.
  • Implement and manage physical performance optimization programs in line with unit training schedules and cultural norms.
  • Create and endorse strength and conditioning programs tailored to unit missions and individual Soldier tasks following the H2F System.
  • Submit proposed programs for approval and oversee their implementation.
  • Develop training programs for Soldiers with physical limitations, in collaboration with medical authorities.
  • Ensure that all educational and conditioning services are in harmony with the H2F Performance Team's offerings.
  • Offer mentorship and training to unit fitness leaders and the H2F Integrator.
  • Guide Soldiers and leadership on injury mitigation and physical conditioning.
  • Promptly refer Soldiers with potential medical issues to the appropriate healthcare services.
  • Collect, document, and report performance data in accordance with BDE PD instructions.
  • Recommend enhancements to the Lead SCC for the H2F System.
  • Observe and support specific training events and coordinate the scheduling of facilities for approved activities.
  • Develop strength and conditioning programs in accordance with FM 7-22 Holistic Health and Fitness standards.
  • Other related duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • The ability to pass a NACI (Tier 1) to obtain access to U.S. Government facilities and systems
  • A bachelor's degree in any field
  • A minimum of three years of relevant SCC work experience within the last 5 years
    • or a minimum of two years of relevant SCC work and one year of internship/graduate work experience
    • or additional pre-approval by the COR-RA, three years of experience requirement may be waived for H2F SCC interns
      • or graduate assistants who are working with professional/semi-professional, ROTC, collegiate
      • or equivalent sports teams for a minimum of 3 months
      • or three years of experience requirement may also be waived for honorably discharged prior service members or military spouses
  • An active/current certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) OR from the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA) as a Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC).
  • An active/current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification OR active/current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification with Automated External Defibrillators AED certification; must be certified by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
  • Capability to handle loads up to 45 pounds and to meet the physical demands of outdoor training in various environments.
  • The ability to travel 10% as needed to support geographically dispersed units.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active NACI.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams).


*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Continuing Education Reimbursement Program


About LMR:

LMR is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business that supports technology development and provides comprehensive joint warfighter training by leveraging the skills, experience, and knowledge of its personnel.

LMR Technical Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

If you are a qualified applicant with a disability in need of an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at hr@lmrtec.com. EOE Disability/Veteran.

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