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GOLFTEC Coach Internship

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$18 - $24/hr

... coaching and club fitting the GOLFTEC internship program is a great opportunity for you. Requirements It is highly preferred that prospective interns be currently enrolled in a PGM Program at a PGA ...

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How much do coaching internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for coaching internship in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Coaching Internship?

A coaching internship is a temporary, hands-on learning opportunity where aspiring coaches work under the supervision of experienced coaches to gain practical experience and develop coaching skills. These internships are commonly offered in sports, educational, or corporate settings and may involve assisting with training sessions, developing practice plans, and providing feedback to participants. Interns gain valuable insights into coaching techniques, team management, and leadership, which can help them pursue a full-time coaching career. The internship may also involve administrative tasks and learning about the logistics of running a coaching program.

What is the difference between Coaching Internship vs Coaching Assistant?

AspectCoaching InternshipCoaching Assistant
CredentialsOften students or recent graduates; minimal certifications requiredMay require relevant certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentHands-on training, learning-focused, often in sports, life, or executive coachingSupport role, assisting lead coaches, administrative tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in sports teams, wellness centers, corporate coaching programsCommon in sports teams, fitness centers, and coaching organizations

Coaching internships are primarily learning positions for individuals starting their coaching careers, focusing on gaining practical experience. Coaching assistants support professional coaches by handling administrative or preparatory tasks. While both roles involve coaching environments, internships emphasize training and development, whereas assistants provide operational support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Coaching Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Coaching Intern, you need a foundational understanding of coaching principles, sport-specific knowledge, and usually enrollment in or completion of a related academic program. Familiarity with video analysis software, strength and conditioning tools, and basic data tracking systems is often advantageous. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability are essential soft skills for building rapport with athletes and supporting coaching staff. These skills and qualities are important because they help create a positive learning environment, facilitate athlete development, and ensure smooth team operations.

What types of responsibilities can I expect as a coaching intern, and how closely will I work with the coaching staff?

As a coaching intern, you can expect to assist with day-to-day practice preparations, manage equipment, help run drills, and support the coaching staff in both administrative and on-field tasks. Typically, interns work closely with head and assistant coaches, gaining firsthand experience in planning sessions, analyzing player performance, and occasionally providing feedback under supervision. The role offers a collaborative environment where you’ll interact with athletes and staff, making it an excellent opportunity to learn about team dynamics and coaching strategies. This hands-on involvement not only builds your coaching skills but can also open doors to more advanced roles in sports management or coaching after your internship.
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Infographic showing various Coaching Internship job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Paid Summer Internship for College Students Camp Counselor / Sports Coach | Manhattan, NY (July 131

NY Mets Camps

Manhattan, NY

$17 - $23/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Summer Internship in Manhattan, NY for Student-Athletes

Looking for a summer internship in Manhattan, NY where you can stay active, gain experience, and work with kids?

Mets Baseball & Softball Camps is hiring Camp Counselor / Coach Interns fora 2 weeklong paid internship in Manhattan.

This is a great fit for college students, student-athletes, and aspiring coaches looking to build experience in youth development, leadership, and sports coaching.

Internship Weeks (Manhattan, NY)
  • July 1317
  • July 2731
Why This Internship is a Great Opportunity
  • Ideal summer internship for college students in NYC
  • Perfect for student-athletes living in Manhattan for the summer
  • Gain real experience working with kids ages 413
  • Build your resume for careers in sports, education, or leadership
  • Work outdoors in a fun, structured camp environment
What Youll Do
  • Assist with baseball and softball drills, games, and camp activities
  • Work with campers in small groups by age and skill level
  • Help create a safe, engaging, and positive camp experience
  • Support camper development, teamwork, and confidence
  • Learn coaching techniques from experienced staff
  • Participate in team meetings and daily feedback
Qualifications
  • Must be available for both Manhattan weeks
  • Experience working with kids (camp, coaching, babysitting, tutoring, etc.) preferred
  • Interest in sports, coaching, or youth development
  • Energetic, responsible, and team-oriented
Compensation
  • Paid internship starting at $17.00/hour (up to $23 based on experience)
Apply Today

If you're a high school or college student athlete looking for a summer internship in Manhattan, apply today to join Mets Camps.

Mets Baseball & Softball Camps is an equal opportunity employer.