Company Overview
D1 Training is an athletic-based group training facility for adults and youth athletes ages 7 and up. Our mission is to provide a world-class training environment that empowers athletes to reach their goals efficiently and consistently.
Our culture sets us apart — we are driven, high-energy, and passionate about impacting lives.
At D1, our promise is:
“You pick the goal, we help you get there.”
Our coaches are the driving force behind that promise.
Position Overview
The Summer Camp Coach is responsible for developing kids (athletes and non-athletes) by improving speed, strength, coordination, conditioning, and teamwork.
This role focuses on translating D1’s training philosophy into dynamic, goal focused and fun environment, helping kids gain a great foundation of strength, agility and sports performance in general.
Job Summary
- Foster a high-energy, competitive, and motivating training environment
- Improve speed, agility, explosiveness and strength while keeping it fun and dynamic
- Ensure all kids are performing exercises properly and prevent injuries
- Teach discipline, work ethic, and teamwork
Key Responsibilities
- Lead summer camp classes Monday to Friday
- Develop and implement strength, agility, speed and coordination programs
- Coach proper exercise form, keeping it challenging, safe and fun
- Incorporate drills focused on:
- Strength & core engagement
- Agility & reaction
- Power & explosiveness
- Conditioning
- Modify and adapt exercises based on age, skill level, and position
- Reduce injury risk through proper technique, mobility, and movement patterns
- Build strong relationships with kids/athletes and parents
Coaching Expectations
A D1 Summer Football Coach must:
- Bring high energy, passion, and leadership to every session
- Start and finish sessions on time with structured programming
- Teach proper technique and ensure athlete safety at all times
- Act as a mentor and role model for young athletes
- Deliver elite-level coaching in:
- Strength & conditioning
- Speed & agility
- Teamwork
Qualifications
- Valid AED/CPR/First Aid Certification
- At least one NCCA-accredited certification (CSCS, NASM, etc.)
- Minimum 1 year of strength & conditioning coach
- Experience with youth athletes and kids (preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field (preferred)
Ideal Candidate
- Experience with kids and young athletes
- Monday to Friday morning availability
- Passionate about developing athletes both physically and mentally
- Strong communicator with athletes, parents, and staff
Benefits/Perks
- Free membership in a state-of-the-art training facility
- Opportunity to work with a high-level team, and extended career as D1 Coach.
- Hands-on coaching experience in speed, strength, and position-specific development
D1 Training is an emerging fitness franchise, that is growing rapidly. D1 Training has over 80 facilities open and 180+ in development. At D1 Training, we inspire and motivate athletes to reach their goals. At D1, we believe in training the entire body as a unit to produce optimal human performance. No gimmicks, no fads; we utilize trusted and proven training techniques used to build the world’s best athletes and deliver the, in age-appropriate programs led by our expert coaches. Nothing at D1 is random. Every workout, every day follows a strategic 8-week training cycle that is meticulously planned and backed by sports science. What began as training solely for the aspiring youth athlete, matured into fitness training for adults as well. With all who participate in the D1 training process moving aggressively towards their goals.