Coach Jobs in Kentucky
Coach jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville, Erlanger, and Lexington and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Walmart, ADM, and University of Kentucky hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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SUMMARY
The Strength Coach will be responsible for the design and implementation of training protocols for the assigned teams and athletes.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
- Design and implement training protocols for the assigned teams and athletes
- Assist the athletic training staff in rehabilitation and injury prevention as needed
- Supervision of the workout sessions for each team
- Instruction of proper techniques for strength and conditioning
- Supervision of any weight room employees (this may include graduate assistants or student workers)
- Make recommendations for the purchase of new equipment
- Responsible for arranging for maintenance and repairs of the weight room equipment
- Ensure safe operation and professional supervision of the strength conditioning facility
- Assist the athletic training staff in rehabilitation and injury prevention as needed
- Other duties as assigned
As a member of the Murray State University Athletics Department, you shall comply with all applicable NCAA rules and regulations as provided in the NCAA Division I Manual. If you are found in violation of NCAA regulations, you shall be subject to disciplinary or corrective action as set forth in the provisions of the NCAA enforcement procedures, including suspension without pay or termination of employment for significant or repetitive violations.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree is required.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Must have valid applicable certification per NCAA guidelines
- Have the ability to work well with students, faculty, community, and media
- Have demonstrated understanding and strong commitment to cultural diversity
- Have good communication skills
- Have strong leadership skills
- Have strong organizational skills
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
- Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) credentials preferred
- At least one year of full or part-time strength and conditioning coach experience at the collegiate level is preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
WORK HOURS
HOURLY RATE/ANNUAL SALARY
STAFF GRADE Ungraded
POSTING DETAILS
Posting Date 06/16/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS
Along with the application, the following items must be included:
- Letter of application
- Resume
For best consideration, please submit a completed application along with all required materials by June 25, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
SUMMARY
The Strength Coach will be responsible for the design and implementation of training protocols for the assigned teams and athletes.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
- Design and implement training protocols for the assigned teams and athletes
- Assist the athletic training staff in rehabilitation and injury prevention as needed
- Supervision of the workout sessions for each team
- Instruction of proper techniques for strength and conditioning
- Supervision of any weight room employees (this may include graduate assistants or student workers)
- Make recommendations for the purchase of new equipment
- Responsible for arranging for maintenance and repairs of the weight room equipment
- Ensure safe operation and professional supervision of the strength conditioning facility
- Assist the athletic training staff in rehabilitation and injury prevention as needed
- Other duties as assigned
As a member of the Murray State University Athletics Department, you shall comply with all applicable NCAA rules and regulations as provided in the NCAA Division I Manual. If you are found in violation of NCAA regulations, you shall be subject to disciplinary or corrective action as set forth in the provisions of the NCAA enforcement procedures, including suspension without pay or termination of employment for significant or repetitive violations.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree is required.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Must have valid applicable certification per NCAA guidelines
- Have the ability to work well with students, faculty, community, and media
- Have demonstrated understanding and strong commitment to cultural diversity
- Have good communication skills
- Have strong leadership skills
- Have strong organizational skills
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
- Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) credentials preferred
- At least one year of full or part-time strength and conditioning coach experience at the collegiate level is preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
WORK HOURS
HOURLY RATE/ANNUAL SALARY
STAFF GRADE Ungraded
POSTING DETAILS
Posting Date 06/16/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS
Along with the application, the following items must be included:
- Letter of application
- Resume
For best consideration, please submit a completed application along with all required materials by June 25, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
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Coach Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Walmart11
- ADM2
- University of Kentucky2
- Cochrum Farms1
- Murray State University1
Top Industries Hiring
- Retail11
- Education3
- Investment & Asset Management2
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in coach jobs across Kentucky.
- Relevant coaching certification such as ICF, CPR, or sport-specific credential
- Demonstrated experience leading or developing individuals or teams in a coaching capacity
- Strong communication and active listening skills across diverse groups
- Ability to design and execute structured coaching plans or training programs
- Bachelor's degree in education, kinesiology, psychology, or a related field
- Familiarity with performance tracking tools or coaching management software
Coach Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many coach jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 18+ coach openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville, Erlanger, and Lexington. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
Which Kentucky cities have the most coach jobs?
Louisville, Erlanger, and Lexington have the most coach openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire coachs in Kentucky?
Employers hiring coachs in Kentucky include Walmart, ADM, and University of Kentucky, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote coach jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 0% of coach openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for coach jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to coach jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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