Sports Performance Coach

Sports Performance Coach

Boost Physical Therapy

Location: Lee's Summit, MO

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and energetic Sports Performance Coach to join our team at Boost Physical Therapy. This role involves leading and assisting athletes through sport-specific movement training, speed and agility development, and strength & conditioning programs in both field and weight room settings. Our clientele ranges from youth athletes to high school, collegiate, and professional athletes. Coaches must be comfortable working in a variety of training environments including private sessions, small groups, and large team training settings.

This position will also include involvement with adult fitness programming and one-on-one personal training opportunities. In addition, coaches will help maintain a clean, organized, and professional training environment while collaborating alongside experienced physical therapists and physical therapy assistants. This role offers valuable hands-on learning opportunities within sports rehabilitation and return-to-play training environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist sport-specific performance training sessions
• Coach speed, agility, movement mechanics, and strength training
• Work with athletes of varying ages and skill levels
• Assist with private training, small groups, and large team sessions
• Support adult fitness classes and personal training clients
• Maintain facility cleanliness and organization
• Collaborate with physical therapists and physical therapy assistants
• Assist with rehabilitation and return-to-sport training when needed
• Create a positive, high-energy, and professional training atmosphere

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor''s degree in Exercise Science or related field
• Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) with a minimum of 1 year experience
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
• Current college student seeking internship hours in a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Passion for athletic development and performance training
• Ability to motivate athletes in both individual and group settings
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Experience working with athletes is preferred