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How much do jumps coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for jumps coach in the United States is $18.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Jumps Coach?

As a Jumps Coach, your daily routine often includes planning and leading technical jump training sessions, analyzing athlete performances, and providing individualized feedback based on observations and data. You'll collaborate closely with other coaches to coordinate training schedules and address athlete development holistically, including strength, conditioning, and recovery. Additional responsibilities may involve organizing practice drills, monitoring progress toward goals, and preparing athletes for competition. This dynamic role requires a blend of hands-on instruction, athlete management, and ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in coaching.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Jumps Coach position, and why are they important?

A Jumps Coach needs a solid understanding of biomechanics, training methodologies, and sport-specific techniques for events like long jump, high jump, triple jump, and pole vault, often supported by a degree in sports science or coaching certification. Familiarity with video analysis software, performance tracking tools, and certifications from organizations such as USATF (USA Track & Field) are commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, motivational ability, and clear communication help a coach build trust and effectively guide athletes. These qualities are crucial for developing athletes’ technical proficiency, mental resilience, and overall performance in a competitive environment.

What is a Jumps Coach job?

A Jumps Coach is responsible for training athletes in jumping events such as long jump, high jump, triple jump, and pole vault. They develop athletes' technique, strength, and conditioning to improve performance and prevent injuries. Jumps Coaches create training plans, analyze performance data, and provide feedback to help athletes refine their skills. They often work with teams or individual athletes at various levels, from high school to professional sports.

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What states have the most Jumps Coach jobs? States with the most job openings for Jumps Coach jobs include:
Infographic showing various Jumps Coach job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, and 61% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,300 per year, or $18.4 per hour.
Assistant Men's and Women's Track and Field Jumps Coach

Assistant Men's and Women's Track and Field Jumps Coach

Wartburg College

Waverly, IA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

WARTBURG COLLEGE
Title of Position
- Assistant Men's and Women's Track and Field Jumps Coach-Full-time
Function of Position:
The Assistant Coach will assist the Head Men's and Women's Track and Field Coach in all phases of a Division III program.
This is a 12-month, full-time position.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Recruit and retain student-athletes who meet both academic and athletic standards
  • Coach horizontal and vertical jump events during practices and competitions
  • Organize and manage all aspects of home track and field meets
  • Oversee general administrative functions of the track and field program
  • Perform additional duties within the athletic department as assigned

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Prior coaching or competitive playing experience in NCAA Divisions
  • Credentials should reflect proven success and potential in coaching, recruiting, and in working with student-athletes
  • Must be highly motivated with an outstanding work ethic and is excited about being a great recruiter
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrate high ethical standards and professional demeanor in all aspects of career

Application Procedure:
Please upload the following by selecting the "Apply for this Position" below:
1) resume
2) a letter of interest including a statement regarding qualities within the context of the Wartburg College mission
3) contact information for three references
See www.wartburg.edu for further information about the college and the city of Waverly. Screening begins immediately and continues until position is filled
Wartburg College is a member of the NCAA Division III and the American Rivers Conference
Wartburg College
Founded in 1852, Wartburg College is a selective four-year liberal arts college of the Lutheran Church (ELCA), nationally recognized for community engagement. The college offers more than 50 academic majors and pre-professional and certificate programs leading to the bachelor's degree. The college is located in Waverly, Iowa, a growing community of more than 10,000 residents. As part of the Cedar Valley metro area (near Waterloo and Cedar Falls), Waverly has an abundance of cultural, musical, and recreational opportunities. Major Midwest metropolitan areas within driving distance include Des Moines, Iowa (2.5 hours); Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minn. (3 hours); Madison, Wis. (3.5 hours); Rochester, Minn. (2 hours); Chicago (5 hours); and Omaha, Neb. (4 hours).