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Erlanger, KY

$45K/yr

You have excellent relationship building and communication skills* You're coachable and thrive in a ... you'll be: 4241 Olympic Blvd Suite 100 A Erlanger, KY 41018Employment visa sponsorship is ...

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How much do entry level olympic weightlifting coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level olympic weightlifting coach 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 the difference between Entry Level Olympic Weightlifting Coach vs Personal Trainer?

AspectEntry Level Olympic Weightlifting CoachPersonal Trainer
CertificationsUSA Weightlifting Certification, CPR/AEDACE, NASM, or ACSM Certification, CPR/AED
Work EnvironmentGyms, sports clubs, Olympic training centersGyms, fitness centers, private clients
Industry UsageSpecialized in Olympic weightlifting techniquesGeneral fitness and health coaching

Both roles require certifications like CPR/AED, but Olympic Weightlifting Coaches focus on technical lifting skills, while Personal Trainers provide broader fitness guidance. The coaching role is more specialized, often working in competitive or Olympic training settings, whereas Personal Trainers serve a wider client base in general fitness environments.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level Olympic weightlifting coaches when working with beginner athletes?

Entry-level Olympic weightlifting coaches often encounter challenges such as teaching proper technique to athletes who may have little or no experience with the sport. Ensuring safety while introducing complex movements like the snatch and clean & jerk is essential, which requires patience and clear communication. Additionally, coaches must learn to adapt their coaching style to suit different learning paces and physical abilities within group or one-on-one settings. Building trust and motivation with new lifters, while providing consistent feedback and encouragement, is also a key aspect of the role.

What does an entry level Olympic weightlifting coach do?

An entry level Olympic weightlifting coach works with athletes to teach the fundamentals of the snatch and clean & jerk lifts. They focus on proper technique, safety, mobility, and building foundational strength. Coaches often create training plans, demonstrate exercises, provide feedback, and ensure athletes progress safely. While they may assist more experienced coaches, their primary role is to support beginners and help them develop correct form and confidence in the sport.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level Olympic weightlifting coach?

To thrive as an Entry Level Olympic Weightlifting Coach, you need a strong understanding of weightlifting techniques, basic anatomy, and safety principles, often backed by certifications such as USA Weightlifting Level 1. Familiarity with weightlifting equipment, training software, and video analysis tools is beneficial. Excellent communication, motivational skills, and the ability to provide constructive feedback help coaches build rapport and effectively guide athletes. These competencies ensure safe training environments, proper technique development, and positive athlete progression.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Olympic Weightlifting Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 57% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Female Soccer Performance Coach

Champion's QUEST

Los Alamitos, CA • On-site

$25K - $60K/yr

Part-time

Retirement

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The Position Available is for an Athlete Performance Coach (APC) starting as a Part-Time Assistant Coach for our Soccer Academy. Are you our next coach? Were you a previous collegiate or pro women's soccer player? Apply Directly to Kyle Ertel of our Soccer Academy at Kyle@Championsquest.com 
Experience Champion’s QUEST!

The Champion's QUEST Varsity and College Prep Athlete Academy is the largest independent private school for athletic development in the country dedicated exclusively to student-athletes. In fact, Champion’s QUEST is the only true year-round sports performance school for ages 5-18! We combine 1) the power of functional athletic performance training 2) elite sports skill knowledge 3) mental toughness and sports psychology and 4) college recruiting guidance to help our athletes reach peak performance and attain their goals. Champion’s QUEST takes a complete, holistic approach to building our athletes.
MISSION & PURPOSE: The goal of Champion’s QUEST and the Athlete Performance Coach is to assure that every enrolled athlete achieves his or her full potential – physically, technically, and mentally. This position is critical in accomplishing our goal by mentoring, managing and instructing athletes in a positive and professional manner. We believe that accomplishing our goal in this way will lead to the success of our athletes, the satisfaction of our athletes’ parents, and the personal and financial fulfillment of our professional coaching staff.
Our athletes (7-18 years old) enroll through the entire year and most have the goal of playing in college. We have sent roughly 350 athletes to college sports to date! We are growing so we need to grow our professional staff to help more athletes accomplish their goals as well. We are currently looking for coaches with a Kinesiology/science degree who are previous Female Collegiate or Professional soccer athletes that can specialize in advising youth athletes. We have 80+ female soccer players in our Soccer Academy looking for a female mentor. 
**Outgoing personality with an entrepreneurial spirit is a must (as our career path and comp plan supports these traits).
An APC (Athlete Performance Coach) is a strength and conditioning coach that:
1)Programs performance workouts, coaches athletes and monitors their progress, 2)Teaches sport skills to youth athletes, 3)Actively recruits athletes into the Academy, 4)Assists the athletes with college recruiting.
ROLE SUMMARY: Our Staff is responsible for the following general functions; 1) provide all Champion’s QUEST athletes a successful, effective and fun performance improvement experience that is based on our philosophy, practices, and curriculum (College Recruiting, Mental Toughness, Physical Performance & Technical Sports Skills), 2) support of our Mission to help every young athlete we can by actively “spreading the word” about the great work you and your peers do at Champion’s QUEST (Academy Growth), 3) contribute to, and support, the positive development of Champion’s QUEST coaching practices through idea generation, continuing education, and Champion’s QUEST in-house training, 4) adhere to work availability schedule and hours.
Part Time Progressing to Full Time: This is a part-time assistant coach opportunity to build experience, learn our proven systems and earn your way to a full-time position on our team of professionals within a year.
Promotion Note: Master Coach Track; 4+ years experience is required and have staff management skills including leadership experience. We need the right person to join our team to grow a Sport Specific Academy. Local network/connections are needed to rapidly grow a Sport Specific Academy
Mandatory Requirements (Do not apply if any of these requirements don't apply to you):
-Outgoing/Extroverted personality is a must.
-Degree in Human Performance, Kinesiology, or similar science is a must.
-NCAA Athlete while attending college is a must. (Women's Soccer team for this specific opening)
-Obtainment of NSCA-CSCS Certification (Or within 90 days of hire) is a must. NASM-PES or USA-Weightlifting also apply.
-Strong desire to have a career and expert positioning in the local sports community (We are not looking for hour by hour or job minded staff).
-The candidate is looking for a place to call home for 10+ years and has a desire to earn their way to a compensation $60K -> above $100K/year with revenue sharing. Facility expansion and multiple facilities are on the horizon.
Visit our website and reply back to me with your resume if you are interested. http://championsquest.com
Note: If you are not interested in this position, but you know someone who is qualified & meets our requirements, please forward this on to them. Thank you!
NOTES:
Additional Salary Information:
Hourly (Assistant Coach, Entry Level position for promotion consideration)
Salary (Master Athlete Performance Coach) plus performance bonuses and benefits, CEU reimbursement & IRA contribution
The Making of a Champion!

A Champion's QUEST begins with commitment, clear goals & belief in yourself. Champions are built through a combination of physical/technical ability and mental toughness. Your transformation from athlete to champion stems from constant (year-round) learning. Champion's QUEST gives young athletes a self-confident competitive edge and a lasting passion for continued growth, which will shape their future success. Join our professional team!