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Head of Climbing Program

Denver, CO · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

The Climbing Head of Program provides strategic, instructional, and operational leadership for ... Mental Performance Coach and Uniforms Coordinator for all aspects of the program * Plans ...

The Climbing Head of Program provides strategic, instructional, and operational leadership for ... Mental Performance Coach and Uniforms Coordinator for all aspects of the program * Plans ...

Head Coach

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$35 - $65/hr

Regional Head Coach Summary/Objective The Head Coach serves as the fitness leader and culture ... Financial Performance • Support studio performance goals by delivering exceptional member ...

Head Coach

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$35 - $65/hr

Regional Head Coach Summary/Objective The Head Coach serves as the fitness leader and culture ... Financial Performance • Support studio performance goals by delivering exceptional member ...

Head Coach

Austin, TX · On-site

$35 - $65/hr

Regional Head Coach Summary/Objective The Head Coach serves as the fitness leader and culture ... Financial Performance • Support studio performance goals by delivering exceptional member ...

Head Coach

Austin, TX · On-site

$35 - $65/hr

Regional Head Coach Summary/Objective The Head Coach serves as the fitness leader and culture ... Financial Performance · Support studio performance goals by delivering exceptional member ...

Head Coach

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$35 - $65/hr

Regional Head Coach Summary/Objective The Head Coach serves as the fitness leader and culture ... Financial Performance • Support studio performance goals by delivering exceptional member ...

Head Coach

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

$35 - $75/hr

Regional Head Coach Summary/Objective The Head Coach serves as the fitness leader and culture ... Financial Performance * Support studio performance goals by delivering exceptional member ...

Head Coach

Nichols Hills, OK · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Head Coach Full Time Professional Nichols Hills, OK, US 6 days ago Requisition ID: 1114 Salary ... Monitor fitness-related performance metrics and partner with Studio Managers to identify ...

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How much do head performance coach jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for head performance coach in the United States is $56,742.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $64,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a head performance coach do?

A Head Performance Coach is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of training programs designed to improve athletes' or clients' performance. They lead a team of coaches, set performance goals, and monitor progress using data and analytics. In addition to technical and physical training, they often focus on mental conditioning, nutrition, and recovery strategies. The Head Performance Coach also collaborates with other staff, such as sports scientists and medical professionals, to ensure a holistic approach to performance enhancement.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a head performance coach?

To thrive as a Head Performance Coach, you need deep expertise in athletic training, sports science, and program development, often supported by a degree in kinesiology or a related field. Familiarity with performance analytics tools, wearable technology, and certifications such as CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist) is typically required. Exceptional leadership, motivational skills, and strong communication help drive athlete development and team cohesion. These skills are crucial for designing effective training programs, optimizing athlete performance, and fostering a high-performance culture.

How does a head performance coach collaborate with athletes and other support staff to enhance team performance?

A Head Performance Coach works closely with athletes, trainers, nutritionists, and medical staff to design and implement comprehensive training programs tailored to individual and team goals. Collaboration often involves regular strategy meetings, performance reviews, and data-driven adjustments to ensure each athlete reaches their full potential. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to motivate and lead both athletes and staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. Effective Head Performance Coaches also mentor junior coaching staff and coordinate with management to align performance initiatives with the broader objectives of the organization.

What is the difference between Head Performance Coach vs Performance Coach?

AspectHead Performance CoachPerformance Coach
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, specialized coaching certificationsCPR, First Aid, general coaching certifications
Work EnvironmentSports teams, athletic organizations, fitness facilitiesIndividual clients, corporate wellness programs, sports teams
Employer & IndustrySports teams, athletic organizations, fitness industryPersonal training, corporate wellness, sports industry

The Head Performance Coach typically holds advanced certifications and works in team settings or athletic organizations, overseeing training programs. Performance Coaches often work with individual clients or small groups, focusing on personal development and fitness goals. While both roles require coaching certifications, the Head Performance Coach usually has more leadership responsibilities and works in larger, team-oriented environments.

What qualifications do I need to be a head performance coach?

A head performance coach typically needs a bachelor's degree in sports science, kinesiology, or a related field, along with relevant coaching certifications such as NSCA or CSCS. Experience in athletic coaching, strong communication skills, and knowledge of training techniques and performance analysis tools are also important.

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Assistant Sports Performance Coach - Twin Cities Orthopedics

Twin Cities Orthopedics

Eagan, MN

$45K - $68K/yr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


Twin Cities Orthopedics rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

The Assistant Sports Performance Coach will support the visibility and quality of strength, performance, and fitness training related to individual, small group, and large group wellness while working in a team environment.

This is a part-time, .5 FTE, role, Monday - Friday with some nights and weekends out of our Eagan Training HAUS location.

Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Collaborate with Head and Sports Performance Coaches as well as the sports medicine team to deliver training to teams, groups and individual athletes
  • Participate in development and implementation of individual, small group, and large group performance programs relating to strength, conditioning, speed and agility development, and overall sports performance.
  • Foster community relationships relating to sports performance in the community with partners who share in TCOs core values
  • Meet with colleagues, coaches, parents, administrators, team affiliates, club sponsors to follow through on delivery of sports performance quality and development in accordance with vision of TCO Sports Performance
  • Communicate regularly with Head Sports Performance Coach, Sports Performance staff, physical therapy/sports medicine managers and staff therapists to best implement high quality sports performance programs
  • Practice within the scope of MN State rules/regulations
  • Promote TCO sponsored sports performance events in the community at health fairs and events
  • Maintain safe environment for athletes, physical therapy clients and patients, visitors and TCO staff
  • Travel to a variety of different TCO facility locations as well as high schools, colleges, fields and wellness facilities outside of TCO
  • Any and all other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Physiology/Physical Education/Exercise Science/Kinesiology or related fields
  • Certifications relevant to degree (CSCS, etc) preferred
  •  Strength, conditioning, and sports performance coaching experience (1-2 years) preferred
  • Preferable Collegiate Pitching / baseball experience plus Sports Performance

 Benefits & Compensation:

  • Actual starting pay will vary based on education, skills, and experience.
  • The pay range displayed reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated for employees working less than a full-time schedule.

  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package - to learn more click here.
    • Employees working 30+ hours per week (60 hours per pay period) are eligible for our Medical (w/Maternity Bundle), Dental & Vision plans, as well as Tuition Reimbursement.
    • All employees, regardless of hours, are eligible for 401(k) Profit Sharing, Employee Assistance Program, Lifetime Fitness Subsidy, Car Rental discounts, Home, Auto, & Pet insurance savings programs & more.

Working Conditions:

  • Frequently lift up to 50 pounds independently and occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance.
  • Requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, and move continuously throughout the shift.
  • Must be able to frequently perform physical activities such as pushing, pulling, and reaching.
  • Visual acuity to read electronic and paper documents.
  • Auditory ability to participate in phone or video calls clearly.
  • Manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment (e.g., computer, phone, printer).

Essential Requirements: 

Ability to: 

  • Comply with company policies, procedures, practices, and business ethics guidelines. 
  • Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.) 
  • Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance. 
  • Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately, and meet deadlines. Prioritize workload effectively.
  • Communicate respectfully and professionally in face-to-face, phone and email interactions. Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.  

Notes 

  • Revo/ i-Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Applicants or employees who wish to request an accommodation may do so by emailing HR@RevoHealth.com. For more information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
  • We participate in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/employee-rights-and-responsibilities
  • Please note: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required. Revo/ i-Health reserves the right to modify job duties or descriptions at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with applicable laws.

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