Benefits:
- free membership
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Position: Softball-Specific Strength & Performance Coach
Location: On-Site at D1 Training Alliance – Alliance Town Center, Fort Worth, TX
YOU MUST HAVE A VALID CERTIFICATION TO BE CONSIDERED
D1 Alliance is the top-ranked athletic performance training facility in the DFW area. We deliver results-driven, science-backed training for youth athletes (ages 7+) and high-performing adults. This is not a big-box gym. This is where athletes are made.
We’re proud to be the exclusive performance partner of Eagle Mountain Volleyball Club and actively work with local school districts to run team training programs. Whether it’s a 12-year-old trying to make varsity or an adult chasing their next PR, our mission stays the same:
You pick the goal. We help you get there.
WHY JOIN D1 ALLIANCE
- Train at the top: Join the best performance facility in the region
- Opportunity to Train Elite Athletes: Summer 2025 we hosted three camps with Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers players. We currently train multiple Division I prospects.
- Free membership at our state-of-the-art gym
- Grow your income with commissions for bringing your existing client base
- Lead team programs with school districts and partner organizations
- Ongoing education via company-sponsored certifications and clinics
- Room to grow with a brand expanding across Texas
- Culture of excellence—we take pride in creating impact
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
As a D1 Coach, you’re more than a trainer—you’re a leader, a motivator, and the person who sets the tone in every session. You'll guide athletes through structured group workouts and personal training sessions that build strength, speed, confidence, and resilience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Write and execute programming for clients based on their training frequency and desired outcomes
- Lead high-energy group training sessions and private 1-on-1 sessions with committed athletes
- Coach with authority: control the room, keep energy high, and maintain flow
- Adapt exercises to individual ability levels while keeping workouts on track
- Monitor athlete progress and provide honest, motivational feedback
- Educate athletes on movement mechanics, recovery, and injury prevention
- Foster connection with each athlete to boost retention and results
- Maintain a safe, professional, and uplifting training environment
- Drive growth by bringing in personal clients and supporting team training contracts
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
- Experience: 2+ years coaching in a strength & conditioning, team training, or personal training setting
- Certifications:
- Valid CPR/AED/First Aid certification
- NCCA-accredited certification (NASM, NSCA, ACSM, ACE, etc.) CSCS is preferred
- Athletic Background: Played competitive sports? Huge plus. You’ll connect better and coach smarter.
- Education: High school diploma required; degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred
- Personality Fit: Confident, coachable, energetic, strong communicator, thrives in team settings
WE WANT A COACH WHO:
- Commands a room and keeps large groups on track
- Brings relentless energy to every session
- Lives to motivate others and thrives on progress
- Knows how to lead athletes of all levels toward better performance
COMPENSATION:
This is an hourly, non-exempt position with tiered pay based on session type:
- Group Training Sessions: Competitive hourly rate
- Personal Training Sessions: Higher hourly rate for 1-on-1 coaching
- Team Training Programs: Pay varies by contract size and scope
BONUS INCENTIVES:
Earn commission on personal training packages and renewals. If you bring an existing client base, you can hit the ground running and start earning from day one. Coaches who drive growth and retain clients have strong upside potential.
THE D1 DIFFERENCE:
We’re not just training athletes—we’re building better humans. If you’re the coach who thrives on seeing others win, who owns the room, and who’s hungry to lead, inspire, and elevate, we want to hear from you.
Compensation: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
D1 Training is a rapidly growing fitness franchise with over 80 facilities open and more than 180 in development. At D1 Training, we are committed to inspiring and motivating athletes to achieve their goals through science-backed, results-driven training. We focus on training the entire body as a unit to maximize performance—no gimmicks, no fads, just proven techniques used to develop the world’s top athletes. Every workout follows a structured 8-week training cycle, meticulously designed and backed by sports science to deliver real, measurable progress. What started as a program for aspiring youth athletes has evolved into comprehensive training for adults and teams, helping individuals at every level push toward their full potential.
D1 Training Alliance is a premier, veteran-owned athletic training facility located in Alliance Town Center in Fort Worth, TX. Owned and operated by a former athlete and U.S. Marine Corps veteran, our facility offers elite-level strength, speed, and agility training for youth athletes, adults, and teams.
At D1 Training, we live by the philosophy of “Iron Sharpens Iron” (Proverbs 27:17), creating a supportive, high-energy environment where athletes and fitness enthusiasts challenge and elevate one another. Whether you're an elite competitor, weekend warrior, or just starting your fitness journey, D1 Training Alliance provides expert coaching, top-tier equipment, and a structured, science-backed approach to help you reach your goals.
