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Magellan Health Services

$53.13K - $85K/yr

Other Job Requirements Responsibilities Master's degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sport Psychology, Human Performance, or other closely related fields. 3+ years of experience as a Mental ...

GDIT

Master's degree (Doctoral degree preferred) in Human Performance, Kinesiology, or Exercise Science, and/or Sport Sciences with a specialization in Sport Psychology. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: * Must ...

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Cognitive Performance Specialist

Fort Carson, CO · On-site

Master's degree (Doctoral degree preferred) in Human Performance, Kinesiology, or Exercise Science, and/or Sport Sciences with a specialization in Sport Psychology. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: * Must ...

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Master's degree (Doctoral degree preferred) in Human Performance, Kinesiology, or Exercise Science, and/or Sport Sciences with a specialization in Sport Psychology. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: * Must ...

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Cognitive Performance Specialist

Coronado, CA

Master's degree (Doctoral degree preferred) in Human Performance, Kinesiology, or Exercise Science, and/or Sport Sciences with a specialization in Sport Psychology. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: * Must ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern human performance exercise science in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Human Performance Exercise Science vs Intern Sports Performance Coach?

AspectIntern Human Performance Exercise ScienceIntern Sports Performance Coach
CredentialsTypically requires coursework in exercise science, kinesiology, or related fields; certifications like CPR/AED often preferredSimilar credentials; certifications in sports coaching or strength and conditioning are common
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, fitness facilities, sports teams, or academic settingsSports teams, gyms, training centers, or athletic programs
Employer & IndustryUniversities, research institutions, sports organizationsProfessional sports teams, collegiate athletics, private training facilities

Intern Human Performance Exercise Science focuses on understanding human physiology and performance through research and scientific methods, while Intern Sports Performance Coach emphasizes applying training techniques to improve athletic performance. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications but differ mainly in their focus—scientific research versus practical coaching.

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Cognitive Performance Specialist - Enid, OK

National Guard Employment Network

Enid, OK • On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Will train and coach Federal government/military personnel in individual or group settings to develop mental skills necessary for peak performance. Skills include techniques to overcome mental barriers that could limit performance, methods to effectively build mental toughness to persevere in high pressure situations, and strategies to improve overall well-being and resilience.
Applies evidence-based literature to train and educate personnel on areas to include goal setting, visualization, energy management, attention sustainment, sleep management, and overall human performance optimization. (50%)
Conducts individual and group assessments to include observation, data collection, interviews, and consultations with organizational leaders to customize programs for optimizing and sustaining high levels of performance. (20%)
Attends staff meetings with interdisciplinary team members and government leadership to coordinate services aligned with organizational goals. (10%)
Provides expert guidance on matters related to mental performance, exercise science, and sport psychology. (10%)
Develops customized curriculum to support the human performance outcomes of the federal organization. (10%)
The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Master's degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sport Psychology, Human Performance, or other closely related fields.
3+ years of experience as a Mental Performance Coach designing and implementing mental skills development programs for individuals and groups.
Demonstrated experience delivering training and education in various settings to include in-person and virtual modalities.
Capable of working outdoors for extended periods in all weather.
Willingness to travel up to 10% of time.
U.S. Citizenship.
Proficiently utilize computers, software, and technologies to document work performed, utilization, or other information requirements.
General Job Information
Title
Cognitive Performance Specialist - Altus AFB, OK
Grade
23
Work Experience - Required
Mental Performance Coach
Work Experience - Preferred
Military
Education - Required
Master's - Exercise Science, Master's - Kinesiology, Master's - Psychology
Education - Preferred
Doctorate
License and Certifications - Required
License and Certifications - Preferred
CMPC - Certified Mental Performance Consultant - Enterprise
Salary Range
Salary Minimum:
$53,125
Salary Maximum:
$84,995

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