Athletic Performance Coach

Performance Coach / Athletic Performance Coach

Rose Up Fitness

Location: Alliston, Ontario

Position Type: Full-Time

About Rose Up Fitness

Rose Up Fitness is a new performance-focused training facility opening in Alliston, founded by a Canadian Olympic Gold Medalist.

Our mission is to help young athletes and motivated adults become stronger, healthier, and more confident through expert coaching, individualized programming, and a supportive training environment.

We believe high-quality coaching should be accessible to everyone, not just elite athletes. We are building a facility focused on athlete development, confidence, and long-term performance.

We are looking for a passionate Performance Coach who wants to be part of building this vision and making a positive impact in our community.

Position Overview

The Performance Coach will work with athletes and adults through strength and conditioning, movement training, and performance-based coaching programs.

This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coaching, enjoys working with youth athletes, and wants to continue developing their skills within a growing fitness company.

Responsibilities

• Deliver small group performance training sessions

• Coach youth athlete strength and conditioning programs

• Support speed, agility, and movement development

• Conduct athlete assessments and track progress

• Provide technical coaching feedback and guidance

• Support injury prevention initiatives

• Build positive relationships with athletes and families

• Maintain a safe, professional, and encouraging training environment

• Assist with camps, workshops, combines, and special events

• Maintain facility organization and cleanliness

Who We Are Looking For

• Is passionate about helping athletes reach their potential

• Brings energy and enthusiasm to every session

• Understands long-term athlete development

• Enjoys learning and improving as a coach

• Communicates effectively with athletes and parents

• Believes in developing people, not just performance

Qualifications

• Personal Training Certification (CanFitPro, NASM, ACE, ISSA, CSEP, or equivalent)

• CPR/AED Certification

• Minimum 2 years of experience coaching athletes and/or youth populations in strength and conditioning

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• CSCS Certification

• CSEP-CEP Certification

• Degree in Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, Exercise Science, or related field

• Experience coaching speed, agility, and strength development

• Return-to-play experience

Successful candidates will be required to provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check prior to employment.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation

• Performance bonuses

• Continuing education support

• Opportunities to lead camps and specialty programs

• Career growth opportunities

• The opportunity to help build a premier athlete development facility in Alliston

How to Apply

• Resume

• Cover letter outlining their coaching experience and why they would be a strong fit

• Relevant certifications

• Coaching philosophy

• Experience working with athletes

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Rose Up Fitness is looking for coaches who want to make a meaningful impact by helping athletes develop confidence, resilience, and performance that extends beyond sport.