Strength & Conditioning Coach
Location: Iron Peak Athletics | Bellingham, WA and Ferndale, WA
Pay: $20–$30 per class (depending on experience) + Additional Commission Opportunities
Job Type: Part-Time / Class Instruction
About the Role
Are you an energetic fitness professional looking to lead high-energy, impactful workout classes? Iron Peak Athletics is looking for enthusiastic Trainers to coach our Strength & Conditioning classes!
Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the country, and we’re dedicated to keeping our community strong, mobile, and injury-free on the court. In this role, you’ll lead group fitness sessions tailored to functional strength, rotational power, agility, and joint longevity.
No Pickleball Experience? No Problem! While a background in pickleball is a nice bonus, it is not required. We are primarily looking for passionate, knowledgeable trainers who know how to program effective fitness sessions and motivate a room.
What You’ll Do
- Lead & Elevate: Coach dynamic group fitness classes focused on functional strength, core stability, and injury prevention tailored for court athletes.
- Design & Program: Opportunities available to build and program your own specialized workout classes and movement tracks.
- Motivate & Engage: Bring infectious energy, create an welcoming environment, and foster community among members of all skill levels.
- Drive Growth: Connect with members, introduce them to our training programs, and earn additional commission through program sign-ups.
What We’re Looking For
- Certifications: Nationally recognized Personal Training or Group Fitness certification (NASM, ACE, CSCS, or equivalent) preferred. Or related bachelor/master degree
- Energy & Leadership: Strong background in group fitness, strength training, or athletic conditioning.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to coach proper movement mechanics and adapt exercises on the fly.
- Passion: A genuine drive to help people move better, feel better, and play longer.
- Bonus: Experience playing or coaching pickleball/racket sports is a plus, but not required!
Perks & Compensation
- Competitive Class Rate: $20–$30 per class based on experience and credentials.
- Sales Incentives: Earn extra income via commission on client conversions, personal training, or program sales.
- Creative Freedom: Program and design custom fitness classes.
- Great Environment: Work in a unique, vibrant athletic community at the historic Bellingham Armory location.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to bring your training expertise to the court, we’d love to meet you! Send your resume and a brief introduction to [email protected]
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
