Sports Performance Coach
Job details
- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $45,760 - $72,800/yr
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
- Apply on
- d1-training-buffalo-north.careerplug.com
About this role
- State of the art facility
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Sports Performance Coach (Youth & Adult Training)
- Free membership to a state-of-the-art training facility
- Continuing education through company-sponsored events
- Opportunity for growth within a nationally expanding brand
- Lead group training sessions for youth, adults, and teams
- Provide personal training and individualized coaching when needed
- Teach proper form, technique, and movement mechanics
- Modify workouts to meet athletes at their current ability level
- Help athletes improve strength, speed, agility, and overall performance
- Build strong relationships and maintain regular communication with members
- Start and finish sessions on time while maintaining a high-energy environment
- Support member retention through coaching, accountability, and service
- 3-5+ years of experience in strength & conditioning, personal training, or group fitness
- Strong understanding of exercise science, movement patterns, and injury prevention
- High energy, positive attitude, and ability to motivate others
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- CPR/AED/First Aid certification (required)
- Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field (preferred)
- Train a wide range of athletes, from youth to adults to teams
- Be part of a performance-based training environment, not just a typical gym
- Work with a brand that’s growing rapidly nationwide
- Make a direct impact on athletes’ performance and confidence
If you’re ready to coach with purpose, grow your career, and make an impact that actually sticks, apply today and get in the game!
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.
Why Should You Join Us?
This company is a great way for people to get a jump on others through their group classes of exercise or the personal training they could receive. Throughout the day I am working with the different coaches either helping coach the certain classes they have or just shadowing to give me a better understanding of how to approach these situations on my own. Everybody there is very helpful and wants to see me succeed, which gives me a great overall feeling about the company.
Internship · Dallas, TX
A typical day at work was very fun and interactive. It felt like I was working with my second family that all had the same goal in mind- helping our clients feel and move better after each session.
Performance Coach · Raleigh, NC
D1 is a pleasure to work at. Staff, management, and members all have upbeat and enthusiastic attitudes. I truly enjoy working with fitness minded individuals.
Personal Trainer/Coach · Huntsville, AL
Great co-workers and a fun environment. Supportive management can help you reach your goals. Felt welcomed from the first day and was given all the opportunities to succeed.
PERSONAL TRAINER · Boise, ID