Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Strength & Conditioning Specialist

The Program at D-BAT Cedar Park is hiring a Strength & Conditioning Specialist to help lead our athlete performance programs. This is a great opportunity for coaches at any stage — whether you're an experienced coach or a recent Exercise Science/Kinesiology graduate looking to grow — to build sport-specific training programs, work hands-on with athletes, and develop your career with support from our team. We offer a flexible schedule, hands-on mentorship, and full access to top-tier training technology.

Primary Responsibilities

The Strength & Conditioning Specialist will be expected to:

• Lead and supervise sport-specific training sessions for athletes of all ages and sports.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments for all clients and build individualized training programs based on their goals, needs, and sport requirements.
• Develop and implement both long- and short-term performance plans for individuals and teams.
• Provide clear, motivating, and well-timed coaching cues to ensure proper technique and maximize athlete performance.
• Organize and manage training sessions, including pacing, transitions, and group flow.
• Track athlete progress, celebrate achievements, and communicate results with athletes, parents, and coaches.
• Attend local athlete events (showcases, competitions, etc.) when applicable.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe training environment and weight room.
• Support and promote the mission, vision, and purpose of The Program and D-BAT Cedar Park.
• Contribute to membership growth, personal training engagement, and client retention through high-quality coaching and customer service.
• Complete daily and weekly responsibilities accurately and on time.
• Adhere to policies and procedures to ensure the safety of clients and staff.
• Manage scheduling, organization, and time effectively.

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping athletes grow, improving the community, and delivering an unmatched training experience.
• NCCA Certified Personal Trainer (required or currently in progress).
• Interest in pursuing a CSCS or another nationally accredited certification.
• Sport-specific knowledge in one or more areas (e.g., baseball, softball, football, basketball, volleyball, track, lacrosse, tennis, cheer, hockey, etc.).
• Positive energy with strong multitasking abilities and comfort leading small group performance environments.
• Experience working directly with clients while delivering an exceptional training experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to coaching detail and instruction that drives results.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Effective time management and follow-through skills.
• 3+ years of experience in a gym or weight room operations setting preferred (not required).

Why Join Us

• CEU reimbursement
• Future certification and continuing education support
• Full access to OUTPUT Sports VBT technology and other in-house systems
• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement