Make Coaching Your Career, Not Just a Side Gig
The fitness industry can be one of the most rewarding careers in the world... if you're in the right environment.
At Athletic Movement Protocol (AMP), coaching is more than counting reps.
It's about changing lives, building meaningful relationships, and growing into a leader.
Many of our top coaches started exactly where this position begins, learning the system, proving themselves, and earning the opportunity to grow into a full-time career.
Within 2–3 years, several of our coaches earn $70,000–$100,000+ by delivering exceptional coaching, building trust with clients, and stepping into leadership roles.
This position begins part-time, but the right person will have a clear path to full-time employment and career advancement.
If you're serious about becoming a great coach and building something meaningful, AMP might be your next and best step.
If you're just looking for a casual side hustle, this probably isn't the place for you.
WHO WE ARE
I'm TJ Lopez, CEO of Athletic Movement Protocol (AMP) — a high-performance coaching facility based in Syosset, NY, with an expanding presence across Long Island.
We specialize in:
Personal Training for Adults
Busy professionals and parents who want strength, energy, and longevity.
Sports Performance for Athletes
Youth, high school, and collegiate athletes chasing greatness.
Our culture is built around our AMP Championship Mindset:
Commitment
Coachability
Consistency
Community
Culture
We’re not a typical gym.
We’re a team of coaches building careers while helping people become their best.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Coach personal training and sports performance sessions
Deliver high-energy, high-quality coaching
Help onboard new clients and support their journey
Maintain a clean, organized, professional facility
Engage with members and build strong relationships
Support community events and outreach initiatives
Commit to continuous growth as a coach and leader
WHO YOU NEED TO BE
Coach-first mindset, not just a rep counter
Positive and professional, high standards, low drama
Reliable and hungry, show up early, ready to lead
Coachable and humble, feedback makes you better
Team-oriented, we win together
THIS IS NOT FOR YOU IF...
You want a low-effort side hustle
You avoid feedback or accountability
You prefer being told what to do rather than growing
You’re looking for a place to “just train people”
OPPORTUNITY PATH
Starting Role (Part-Time)
Part-time coaching position while learning the AMP system and building experience.
Growth Track (Full-Time Opportunity)
As your coaching ability and responsibilities grow, you can transition into a full-time role.
Full-Time Salary Range:
$42,000 – $70,000 depending on experience and performance.
Leadership Track:
Top performing coaches can earn $80,000 – $100,000+ by leading programs, mentoring coaches, and taking on leadership positions within the company.
We reward performance, leadership, and results.
BENEFITS (Full-Time Employees)
Health insurance stipend
3% IRA match
Paid time off
Continuing education support ($500+/year)
Leadership and career advancement opportunities
A high-performance team with a shared mission
HOW TO APPLY
Email: train@ ampathletes.com (no space)
Subject Line: New Potential AMP Team Member
In the body of your email answer these 4 questions:
- Why do you want to coach at AMP?
- Why would you be a great fit for our team?
- What’s your favorite food?
- Jets or Giants?
Attach your 1-page resume.
Applications that do not follow these instructions will not be reviewed.
Consider this your first test.
ABOUT AMP
Athletic Movement Protocol is a Long Island-based performance training facility that has helped thousands of athletes and adults transform their strength, confidence, and mindset.
We’re not just building stronger clients.
We’re building better coaches, leaders, and teammates.
If you're ready to coach at a higher level and grow into a real career in the fitness industry, we’d love to meet you.
Job Details
Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time (with opportunity to grow into Full-Time)
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
1+ year coaching or personal training experience
Certified Personal Trainer (preferred)
AED/CPR Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person, Syosset, NY
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
Education:
Experience:
- Personal Training: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Personal Trainer (Preferred)
- AED Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
