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Hyperion Biotechnology

Strength & Conditioning CoachLocation: Fort Johnson, LAJob SummaryHyperion Biotechnology is seeking candidates for Strength & Conditioning Coaches (SCC) to support the US Army's Holistic Health and ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for strength conditioning in the United States is $23.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a strength and conditioning coach?

Strength and conditioning coaches are fitness professionals who specialize in improving athletic performance through tailored exercise programs. They work with athletes to enhance strength, speed, endurance, and overall physical fitness, often incorporating weight training, cardiovascular conditioning, and injury prevention techniques. These coaches typically collaborate with sports teams, schools, or individual clients, and they also educate athletes on proper nutrition and recovery strategies to optimize results.

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

To thrive as a Strength and Conditioning Coach, you need a solid understanding of exercise science, kinesiology, and program design, often supported by a bachelor's degree and relevant certifications like CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist). Familiarity with strength training equipment, fitness assessment tools, and athlete management software is typically required. Strong communication, motivation, and leadership skills help you effectively inspire and guide athletes. These competencies are crucial to safely enhancing athletic performance, preventing injuries, and achieving training goals.

How do strength and conditioning professionals typically collaborate with other sports staff to support athlete performance?

Strength and conditioning professionals work closely with coaches, athletic trainers, physical therapists, and nutritionists to create comprehensive performance plans for athletes. This collaboration ensures that training programs are tailored to each athlete's goals, injury prevention needs, and recovery protocols. Regular meetings and open communication are essential to align on progress, adjust routines based on feedback, and address any concerns. By working as part of an interdisciplinary team, strength and conditioning professionals help optimize athlete health and performance.

What is the difference between Strength Conditioning vs Personal Trainer?

AspectStrength ConditioningPersonal Trainer
CertificationsCSCS, NSCA, NASMACE, NASM, NSCA
Work EnvironmentGyms, sports teams, rehab centersGyms, private clients, fitness centers
Industry UsageSports performance, athletic trainingGeneral fitness, weight loss, health
FocusEnhancing athletic performance and strengthImproving overall fitness and health

Strength Conditioning specialists focus on improving athletic performance and strength, often working with athletes and sports teams. Personal Trainers provide general fitness guidance to a broad client base, emphasizing health and weight management. While both roles require similar certifications and work in fitness environments, their primary goals and target audiences differ significantly.

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Strength & Conditioning Trainer

Norwalk, CT

Northeast Volleyball Club
Spectator Sports • 11 - 50 employees
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$55/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

The Northeast Volleyball Club (NEVBC) Strength & Conditioning Team & Class Trainer will be responsible for
leading Strength & Conditioning workouts and classes throughout both the Boys & Girls Club Volleyball Seasons
(Winter/Spring), as well as classes (year-round). You will report to, and work with, the Director of Strength and
Conditioning.

We are looking for someone who will work well with young athletes and help increase their
on-court performance, reduce injury risk, and enhance their overall team and athletic experience. All workouts
take place at the Northeast Athletic Center (NAC) in Norwalk, CT in the weight room or on the volleyball courts.


Specific Responsibilities:
Must be certified through NASM, ASCM etc. - or actively working towards certification
Lead NEVBC team workouts (for club teams) and classes (open to all athletes) in the NAC weight room
Consistently communicate expectations for athletes and provide technical feedback
Arrive 20 minutes early to set up equipment, write the workout on the whiteboard, and greet athletes
Ensure a safe environment and proper use of equipment.
Provide progress updates to Strength & Conditioning Director and Program Director


Requirements:
A high energy, motivating, enthusiastic disposition and coaching style
Ability to motivate and challenge young athletes at various levels and development stages
Openness to feedback and willingness to adapt to program changes when necessary
Effective and timely verbal and written communication skills
A team-first and "all hands on deck" approach
Flexibility to coach weeknights and weekends


Compensation
Lead Trainer Rate = $55 per session - each session is 45 minutes to 1 hour (includes arriving early for
whiteboard and set-up)
Assistant Trainer Rate = $25 per session - each session is 45 minutes to 1 hour
**Trainers will be required to do 5-15 Assistant Training hours before Lead Training (required hours will vary depending on experience)
**Hours will fluctuate seasonally - more workouts and classes in September-May, less in June-September


Additional Benefits:
Access to weight room for private and small group training during off hours when weight room is open


Job Classification: Part-time W2 employee

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