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The Exercise Coach

Head Coach

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$41K - $45K/yr

The Exercise Coach leverages hi-tech equipment and the coach/client relationship to deliver ... build the 'whole picture') - high level of comfort with technology (tablets, apps, basic in word ...

Serenity Mesa

Life Skills Coach

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Life Coaches build supportive relationships with residents, helping them navigate challenges and recognize progress throughout their recovery journey. Essential Duties amp; Responsibilities * Provide ...

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How much do coach builder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for coach builder in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a coach builder?

Coach Builders are skilled tradespeople who design, construct, and repair vehicle bodies, traditionally for coaches and carriages, but today more commonly for buses, motorhomes, and specialty vehicles. They work with a variety of materials such as metal, wood, and fiberglass to shape and assemble the vehicle's exterior and interior according to specific designs and requirements. Coach Builders may be involved in both custom projects and large-scale manufacturing, and their work blends craftsmanship with modern engineering techniques. Attention to detail, technical knowledge, and manual dexterity are key skills in this profession.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a coach builder?

To thrive as a Coach Builder, you need strong skills in metalworking, woodworking, and vehicle assembly, typically backed by an apprenticeship or vocational training in automotive or coachbuilding. Familiarity with CAD software, welding equipment, and various hand and power tools is essential for modern coachbuilding tasks. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the production of high-quality, custom-built vehicles that meet safety standards and client specifications.

What are some common challenges faced by coach builders when working on custom vehicle projects?

Coach Builders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex client specifications, sourcing rare or specialized materials, and ensuring that custom modifications comply with safety and regulatory standards. Balancing aesthetic requirements with structural integrity and functionality is another key aspect, often requiring creative problem-solving and close collaboration with engineers, designers, and other trades. Effective communication and time management skills are essential, particularly when working to tight deadlines or integrating new technologies into traditional craftsmanship.

What is the difference between Coach Builder vs Body Shop Technician?

AspectCoach BuilderBody Shop Technician
CredentialsTrade certifications, apprenticeship programsTrade certifications, apprenticeship programs
Work EnvironmentCustom coach and vehicle manufacturing, workshopsCollision repair shops, auto body repair facilities
Industry UsageLuxury, custom, and commercial vehicle manufacturingAutomotive collision repair and restoration

Coach Builders and Body Shop Technicians both require similar certifications and often work in automotive environments. However, Coach Builders focus on designing and constructing custom vehicles and coaches, while Body Shop Technicians specialize in repairing and restoring damaged vehicles. Their roles differ mainly in scope: one creates from scratch, the other repairs existing vehicles.

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Infographic showing various Coach Builder job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, and 56% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

AmeriCorps Coach with Coach Across America

Baltimore, MD • On-site

Coach Across America
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$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

About Coach Across America


Founded in 2010, Coach Across America is a national nonprofit organization that is focused on the power of coaches to transform the lives of our nation's most vulnerable youth, and the communities they live in, through sports. Coach Across America is based on a simple premise: That highly trained coaches can be among the most transformative adults in young people's lives and inspire their success on the field, in the classroom, and in life.


What you'll do


As aCoach Across AmericaAmeriCorps member, you will coach teams and/or programs for elementary to high school age youth. You will be trained on how to become a Sports Based Youth Development Coach to positively impact youth mental and physical well-being. You will monitor youth progress and work with program and/or school staff on sport practice planning, recess facilitation, PE class instruction, and/or small group spaces. Coaches are placed across the Baltimore areain schools or partner organizations withafterschool programs.


Role and Responsibilities


Experience is not required, but it is preferred that you have some experience working with youth, sports, or both. We provide on-going training opportunities to support you during your service. Also, program and school staff will guide you every step of the way. Below are some specific tasks you may be asked to do:


  • Assist PE teacher in class lessons
  • Facilitate a structured recess
  • Head coach or assistant coach a sports team
  • Work with identified students one-on-one and in small groups
  • Develop sport skills by student level, physically displaying and encouraging sport activity
  • Implement a behavior management system for students
  • Develop social-emotional skills throughout their day, using evidence-based strategies learned duringCoach Across AmericaTraining.
  • Collaborate with program or school staff and team members to collect surveys and roster information
  • Create an engaging, safe, and healthy play space for youth to thrive


Additionally, theCoach Across AmericaCoach will:


Encourage participants to gain and develop life skills, knowledge, and techniques through sport,
using lessons learned atCoach Across Americabest in class training events.
Perform data collection activities, as directed by yourCoach Across AmericaProgram Manager.
Act as a role model, gaining the respect and trust of the community and youth served.


Coach Across AmericaAmeriCorps Coaches must complete the following requirements to ensure successful completion of
the AmeriCorps program:


Completion of the minimum required hours of service and training by last day of coach contract.
Attendance at theCoach Across AmericaCoach orientation.
Completion of bi-weekly timesheets.
Attendance at days of community service.
Attend/participate inCoach Across Americatrainings, meetings, and special initiatives.
Attend Coach Training Institute (date to be announced by Program Manager).


Uniform Policy:


Coaches must wearCoach Across Americabranded t-shirts provided byCoach Across Americawith AmeriCorps logo whencoaching and at program sessions and events.


Eligibility & Qualifications


  • AmeriCorps is open to U.S. citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must have, or be working towards High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Must have access to reliable transportation.
  • Successful completion of criminal history background checks.
  • Ability to perform all job requirements satisfactorily.
  • Other requirements as required.


Coach Across AmericaAmeriCorps members are as diverse a group as the communities we serve. We're looking for you if you want to build yourself, give back, and are ready to change the world through the power of sports.


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