Top 5 Athletic performance and strength coach Jobs in Columbus

Group Instructor and Coach
Life Time —Columbus, OH
- $40 - $75 per class
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
11d
Fitness Coach
Orangetheory - Franchise #0232 —New Albany, OH
- $30 - $45 per session
- Part-time
- 11+ years
- Mid-level
- No degree
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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CrossFit Coach + Strength & Conditioning
Future Performance Campus —Blacklick, OH
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
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12d
Baseball Coach
Columbus Baseball Club —Westerville, OH
- $3,000 a year
- Seasonal
- In-person
- Entry level
- Gym membership
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Group Instructor and Coach
Life Time —Columbus, OH
Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field. Required: Olympic lifting certification (USAW L1, CF-L1, or equivalent).
$40 - $75 per class
11d
Head Strength and Conditioning Coach - Wittenberg University
Wittenberg University —Springfield, OH
If license is from out of state, successful candidate will need to obtain a valid Ohio driver's license within 30 days of hire date.

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Group Instructor and Coach

Life Time -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Part-time
$40 - $75 per class
11 days ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Pilates
Biomechanics
High school diploma or GED
Training
Teaching
Run coaching
AED Certification

Full Job Description

Position Summary

We’re seeking passionate, certified fitness professionals to join our team and deliver Life Time’s premier Signature Group Training format(s). Whether your expertise lies in sprint coaching, Olympic lifting, bootcamp-style conditioning, Reformer-based athletic training, or mind-body performance, we offer a role that empowers you to lead an exceptional member experience aligned with your background.

As a Signature Format Coach, you’ll inspire and empower members through high-energy, results-driven programming while cultivating a strong sense of community and belonging. You’ll lead with presence, purpose, and a deep understanding of your chosen format’s unique identity.

General Responsibilities

Deliver safe, effective, and inspiring workouts specific to your Signature format
Provide coaching cues, progressions, and modifications to support all fitness levels
Create a motivating, inclusive, and high-energy group environment
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional training space
Promote Life Time’s Signature programming and brand culture
Participate in brand trainings, teach backs, and ongoing coaching development

Signature Format Opportunities

Ultra Fit – Sprint-Based Conditioning
Best Fit For: Performance coaches or track specialists
Key Focus: High-intensity treadmill intervals, explosive movement, and all areas that improve sprint performance—including agility, balance, power, and mobility
Required: Background in sprint coaching and sprinting biomechanics
Preferred: Experience leading group-based athletic conditioning classes

Alpha Strength – Olympic Lifting & Strength Coaching
Best Fit For: Strength coaches and certified personal trainers
Key Focus: Olympic barbell lifts, progressive strength cycles, and small group performance training
Required: Olympic lifting certification (USAW L1, CF-L1, or equivalent)
Preferred: Experience with goal-oriented athlete development and periodized programming

Alpha Conditioning & GTX – Group Strength & Cardio
Best Fit For: Energetic group fitness instructors and performance-minded coaches
Key Focus: Functional strength, metabolic conditioning, and team-based workouts
Required: Strong leadership presence and ability to coach across all fitness levels
Preferred: Experience in bootcamp-style formats and heart rate-based training

CTR (Core Tone Reform) – Athletic Reformer Training
Best Fit For: Pilates professionals and fitness instructors who enjoy working with music
Key Focus: Full-body athletic movement on the Reformer, core integration, mobility, and rhythmic flow
Required: Reformer Pilates experience or certification
Preferred: Background in Barre, Yoga Sculpt, Warrior Sculpt, Pilates Mat Fusion, or rhythm-based fitness formats

MB360 – Mind-Body Mobility & Conditioning
Best Fit For: Yoga and fitness instructors, mobility specialists, and holistic coaches
Key Focus: Strength, flexibility, mindfulness, mobility, meditation, and functional movement
Required: Background in yoga, mobility, and/or strength training
Preferred: Strong motivational presence; ideal for yoga teachers, yoga sculpt, barre, or fitness instructors looking to create meaningful, impactful class experiences that go beyond exercise

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
CPR/AED Certification
At least one nationally recognized certification related to your chosen format
1+ year teaching or coaching experience in your area of expertise
Ability to physically demonstrate and effectively teach your format
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field
Experience teaching across multiple fitness modalities
Familiarity with heart rate training tools and performance data coaching
Proven ability to build strong member relationships and community engagement

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

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