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Speed, Agility & Strength Coach

Job in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97204, USA
Listing for: Work Right NW
Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Sports/Fitness/Wellness
    Athletic Trainer / Fitness Instructor, Exercise Science / Kinesiology, Health / Fitness / Gym / Pilates, Sports Industry
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Speed, Agility & Strength Coach Work Right NW
• Portland, OR, US

Job Description

Speed, Agility & Strength Coach Opportunity - Youth & High‑Level Athlete Performance

Elite Sports NW – Woodland, WA

Elite Sports NW is opening a brand‑new sports performance facility in Woodland, Washington, and we are seeking to partner with a highly experienced Speed, Agility & Strength Coach to work with youth and high‑level athletes through group training and private performance sessions.

This is a 1099, revenue‑share partnership role designed for a coach who is passionate about long‑term athlete development
, understands what it takes to reach the next level
, and wants to invest in athletes as both competitors and young leaders
.

About Elite Sports NW

Elite Sports NW has direct connections to:

  • Travel baseball organizations
  • Local and regional travel basketball clubs
  • A strong and growing pipeline of motivated athletes and families

Our primary athlete population ranges from ages 9–18
, with a focus on:

  • Building strong athletic foundations at younger ages
  • Developing speed, strength, and movement quality
  • Preparing middle school and high school athletes for future collegiate opportunities

In addition to performance training, Elite Sports NW places a strong emphasis on character, leadership, and Christ‑like values, including:

  • Integrity
  • Discipline
  • Servant leadership
  • Respect for teammates, coaches, and competitors

We believe athletic development and personal development go hand in hand.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a coach who:

  • Is passionate about building young athletes the right way
  • Has extensive experience working with high‑level or competitive athletes
  • Values character development alongside performance
  • Is comfortable serving as a mentor and role model
  • Can positively influence athletes during critical developmental years

You will have the opportunity to:

  • Lead group speed, agility, and strength classes
  • Offer private and semi‑private training
  • Work with baseball and basketball athletes year‑round
  • Help guide athletes through key physical and personal development stages
  • Participate in leadership development moments within the facility culture

This role is ideal for a coach who views training as both a calling and a craft
.

Schedule & Flexibility
  • Group classes and private training based on athlete demand
  • Afternoons, evenings, and weekends are most common
  • Schedule built collaboratively for consistency and program growth
Coaching Focus Areas

We're seeking experience in:

  • Speed development and sprint mechanics
  • Agility and change of direction
  • Strength training for youth and adolescent athletes
  • Plyometrics and power development
  • Movement quality, durability, and injury resilience
  • Age‑appropriate progression and athlete education

Experience with
baseball and/or basketball athletes is a strong plus.

Compensation Structure
  • 1099 independent contractor
  • Revenue‑share agreement
  • Coach maintains autonomy over:
    • Private training clients
    • Program delivery within facility standards
  • Facility provides:
    • Brand‑new space and equipment
    • Built‑in athlete exposure
    • Organizational and marketing support

This is a partnership‑style role
, not a traditional employment position.

Ideal Background
  • Proven experience training youth, high school, or collegiate athletes
  • Strength & conditioning or performance training background
  • Relevant certifications preferred (CSCS, NASM, USAW, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills with athletes, parents, and coaches
  • Alignment with a values‑based, leadership‑focused environment
Why This Is a Great Fit
  • Direct pipeline to competitive travel athletes
  • Brand‑new, purpose‑built performance facility
  • Opportunity to shape athletes physically, mentally, and morally
  • Income growth tied to effort and demand
  • Mission‑driven culture rooted in faith, leadership, and excellence
Interested?

If you're driven to develop young athletes
, value character and leadership
, and want to be part of a performance environment grounded in Christian principles
, we'd love to connect.

Please send a brief introduction, coaching background, certifications, and any relevant training or social links.

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