Strength and Conditioning Coach

LIFT Northshore is a private boutique Strength & Conditioning Studio with 4 locations throughout Chicagoland. Our team is made up of former collegiate/professional strength coaches that sought out a better lifestyle while still doing what we love. We are dedicated to our craft and are looking to hire like minded individuals.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have completed an undergraduate degree in exercise science or health related field.
• Must be able to demonstrate a high-level understanding of both physiological AND anatomical systems and structure and how that applies to training.
• Must be punctual, have a strong work ethic, and be highly motivated.
• Must be attentive to detail, and willing to work long hours
• Experience in a college strength and conditioning setting preferred.
• CSCS or equivalent certification Preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include learning the HIT/HIIT strength training and conditioning protocol as carried out by LIFT.

• Educating clients on proper lifting and conditioning technique through verbal communication and demonstration.
• The ability to assist, and then conduct client training sessions.
• Must be able to track client progress on a daily basis using the principles of periodization/progressive overload.
• Candidate must have ability to coach and motivate clients to meet their full potential.
• Willing to perform administrative duties.
• Candidate will be responsible for set-up of strength training workouts and conditioning workouts for Lift Chicago clients, along with the daily maintenance of weight room.
• Must be willing to work early mornings, late nights, and weekends. Must adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulations set forth by Lift Chicago.
• Professional attributes needed for the position include great communication skills with staff, administration, and clients. Solid organizational skills and detailed documentation abilities are a must. Must fulfill all requirements of 60-day “educational program” to capture position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person