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Athletic Trainer

Quincy, CA · On-site

$5.18K - $6.57K/mo

Administer first aid and emergency medical care, including lifesaving procedures, to student athletes when necessary. Must be able to make independent decisions, as well as work collaboratively with ...

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How much do athletes first jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for athletes first in the United States is $20.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Athletes First job?

An Athletes First job typically refers to a role within Athletes First, a sports agency that represents professional athletes. These jobs can include positions in athlete representation, contract negotiation, marketing, public relations, and client services. Employees work closely with athletes to manage their careers, endorsements, and legal matters. The goal is to provide top-level support to help athletes succeed on and off the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Athletes First position, and why are they important?

To excel in a role with Athletes First—a prominent sports agency—you typically need a background in sports management, contract negotiation, and client relationship development, often supported by a relevant degree or prior experience in athlete representation. Familiarity with athlete management software, CRM systems, and knowledge of compliance regulations such as NCAA or professional league policies is valuable. Excellent interpersonal communication, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive mindset set standout professionals apart in this field. These skills are crucial for successfully representing athletes, managing complex negotiations, and fostering successful, long-term client-agent relationships.

What does a typical day look like for someone working at Athletes First as an athlete agent or representative?

A typical day in this role involves engaging directly with clients (athletes), negotiating contracts, coordinating with teams and sponsors, and managing client promotions or media appearances. You’ll frequently collaborate with legal, marketing, and administrative teams to ensure comprehensive support for your clients. The environment is fast-paced and client-focused, often requiring travel to games, events, or meetings. This dynamic structure allows agents to build strong industry connections and sharpen negotiation skills, opening up advancement opportunities to senior agent or executive roles.

How much do athletes first interns get paid?

Interns at Athletes First typically receive hourly pay that varies based on experience and role, with some internships offering stipends or hourly wages aligned with industry standards. Compensation may also depend on the specific department and location, and interns often gain valuable experience in sports agency operations and contract negotiations.
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Infographic showing various Athletes First job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $42,416 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
Cheer/Spirit Coach

$20.75 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Position Summary
The Coach is responsible for developing and leading a competitive athletic program that emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth. The coach will instruct student-athletes in the fundamental skills, strategies, and physical conditioning required to succeed in their sport while promoting academic achievement and positive character development.
Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, organize, and conduct regular practices and training sessions.
  • Teach fundamental skills, techniques, and strategies appropriate to the sport.
  • Instill positive values such as teamwork, respect, discipline, and perseverance.
  • Manage all aspects of game preparation, including strategy, player development, and scouting (as appropriate).
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all student-athletes by following proper supervision and risk management practices.
  • Promote academic success by supporting eligibility requirements and encouraging student-athletes to balance athletics and academics.
  • Communicate regularly with athletic directors, school administrators, parents, and athletes regarding schedules, expectations, and program goals.
  • Oversee equipment, uniforms, and facility use, ensuring proper care and accountability.
  • Adhere to all district, state, and governing athletic association rules and regulations.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Previous coaching and/or playing experience in the sport preferred.
  • Knowledge of rules, techniques, and strategies of the sport.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to serve as a positive role model for student-athletes.
  • First Aid/CPR certification (or ability to obtain).
  • Must meet all district and state certification requirements for coaches.
Working Conditions
  • Evening and weekend practices/games may be required.
  • Travel for competitions and tournaments.
  • Physical ability to demonstrate skills and participate in training activities.

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