Strength & Conditioning Coach (Full-Time/Part-Time)
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MD Performance & Therapy is a multidisciplinary service based in Castlebar, Co. Mayo, offering strength & conditioning, personal training and physiotherapy services to both athletes and the general population of all ages.
We are seeking a suitably qualified Strength & Conditioning Coach to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate, ambitious and eager to learn and develop as a practitioner. Full-time and part-time positions are available, depending on experience, availability, and service requirements, and flexibility will be provided to the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
Strength & Conditioning:
Design, implement and monitor training programmes for youth and adult teams across a range of sports, including Gaelic football, soccer, hurling, swimming and boxing.
Lead the planning and delivery of our private MDPT Youth Strength & Conditioning Programme (11-17 years).
Personal Training:
Deliver individualised 1-1 and semi-private personal training programmes for general population and performance-focused clients.
Apply strength & conditioning principles to support health, rehabilitation-adjacent, and performance goals across a diverse client base.
Administration and Business Development:
Maintain accurate session records, client data, and performance monitoring logs.
Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of services through effective communication and administrative tasks.
Where appropriate, support service promotion and business development initiatives, aligned with the candidate’s experience and interests.
Essential Criteria:
Relevant qualifications in Strength & Conditioning, Sports Science or related field.
A strong understanding of the theoretical principles of training and athletic development.
AED/CPR certification, or willingness to obtain upon appointment.
Full driving licence and ability to travel for work.
Desirable Criteria:
Previous coaching experience in an adult team sports environment.
Previous coaching experience with youths aged 11-17.
Familiarity with performance monitoring technology including timing gates and jump measurement devices.
Master's degree in Strength & Conditioning, Sports Science, or related field.
Professional accreditation or active pursuit of accreditation (e.g. CSCS, UKSCA, ASCA).
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate ranging from €18.00–€40.00, commensurate with experience, with opportunities for increased earnings and responsibility over time, aligned with performance, experience, and role development.
Strong commitment to ongoing professional development, including structured in-house mentorship, facilitation of external CPD opportunities, and financial support through a dedicated CPD budget.
Opportunity to join a collaborative, friendly and supportive team of healthcare and exercise professionals.
How to apply:
Please email a CV and cover letter to admin@mdperformancetherapy.com.
Deadline:
Friday 30th January 2026. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position may be filled before the closing date. Early application is encouraged.
