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Performance Coach Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Fitness Coach

Omaha, NE · On-site

$25 - $65/hr

Enjoy a competitive base pay, commission, and performance bonuses. Studio Membership: Access a free ... Coaches whose positive energy stays with a member long after they've left the studio, and they find ...

Fitness Coach

Omaha, NE · On-site

$25 - $65/hr

Enjoy a competitive base pay, commission, and performance bonuses. Studio Membership: Access a free ... Coaches whose positive energy stays with a member long after they've left the studio, and they find ...

Fitness Coach

Omaha, NE · On-site

$30 - $65/hr

Customer referrals, employee referrals and regular performance reviews with potential pay increases. * Direct Career Track: Six-month track to become a Head Fitness Coach with pay increase. * Perks

Job Coach-Fremont

Fremont, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $16.75/hr

Our Job Coaches at ACN work with individuals, some who experience autism and other developmental ... Evaluation and monitoring the clients job performance Benefits for Full Time * Competitive health ...

Job Coach-Fremont

Fremont, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $16.75/hr

Our Job Coaches at ACN work with individuals, some who experience autism and other developmental ... Evaluation and monitoring the clients job performance Benefits for Full Time * Competitive health ...

Job Coach- Omaha

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $16.50/hr

Our Job Coaches at ACN work with individuals, some who experience autism and other developmental ... Evaluation and monitoring the clients job performance Benefits for Full Time * Competitive health ...

Job Coach- Omaha

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $16.50/hr

Our Job Coaches at ACN work with individuals, some who experience autism and other developmental ... Evaluation and monitoring the clients job performance Benefits for Full Time * Competitive health ...

Listed pay includes base pay, commission, and performance bonuses. We offer base pay increases for ... Coaches whose positive energy stays with a member long after they've left the studio, and they find ...

Bonus based on performance * Employee discounts * Opportunity for advancement * Training & development * Flexible schedule If you are a World Class Coach who loves the fitness industry & can step in ...

Part Time Youth Coach

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Bonus based on performance * Flexible schedule * Free uniforms * Training & development Soccer Shots Omaha is looking for a passionate youth coach to serve children ages 2-8. No soccer experience is ...

Part Time Youth Coach

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Bonus based on performance * Flexible schedule * Free uniforms * Training & development Soccer Shots Omaha is looking for a passionate youth coach to serve children ages 2-8. No soccer experience is ...

Fitness Coach

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$25 - $65/hr

... to measure performance so members can prove they are improving. In a 60-minute class, led by a ... coach, members target at least twelve minutes in the Orange Zone to raise their heart rate and ...

... to measure performance so members can prove they are improving. In a 60-minute class, led by a ... coach, members target at least twelve minutes in the Orange Zone to raise their heart rate and ...

... to measure performance so members can prove they are improving. In a 60-minute class, led by a ... coach, members target at least twelve minutes in the Orange Zone to raise their heart rate and ...

Fitness Coach

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15 - $40/hr

Row House is rapidly expanding and seeking rock star coaches, leadership-driven general managers, and performance-driven sales associates who have a passion for helping people. Whether you are a ...

Bonus based on performance * Employee discounts * Opportunity for advancement * Training ... D1 Coaches implement and instill the D1 training philosophy into every workout. They exhibit the ...

Job Coach

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$11/hr

We are seeking compassionate professionals to serve as Job Coaches who desire to engage with individuals with developmental disabilities in a meaningful way; and to support their career, educational ...

Job Coach

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$11/hr

We are seeking compassionate professionals to serve as Job Coaches who desire to engage with individuals with developmental disabilities in a meaningful way; and to support their career, educational ...

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How much do performance coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for performance coach in Nebraska is $26.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.73 and $30.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a performance coach?

A Performance Coach is a professional who helps individuals or teams reach their full potential by improving their skills, mindset, and effectiveness. They work with clients to identify goals, overcome obstacles, and create actionable plans for success. Performance Coaches use strategies such as motivation techniques, feedback, and accountability to drive personal and professional growth. They can work in various settings, including sports, business, or personal development, tailoring their approach to each client's needs.

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

To thrive as a Performance Coach, you need expertise in motivational strategies, goal setting, and behavior change, often supported by a background in psychology, sports science, or coaching certifications. Familiarity with assessment tools, data tracking software, and performance analytics systems is commonly expected. Exceptional communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills help build trust and inspire clients to achieve their potential. These skills and qualifications are crucial for effectively guiding individuals or teams toward measurable growth and sustained high performance.

How does a performance coach typically collaborate with other professionals to support client development?

Performance Coaches often work closely with a variety of professionals, such as HR managers, team leaders, and subject matter experts, to create comprehensive development plans for clients. This collaboration ensures that coaching strategies align with organizational goals and address both individual and team needs. Regular communication and feedback loops help Performance Coaches adapt their approach, track progress, and ensure accountability. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team enables coaches to provide more holistic support and drive sustainable performance improvements.

What is the difference between Performance Coach vs Personal Trainer?

AspectPerformance CoachPersonal Trainer
CredentialsCertifications in coaching, sports psychology, or related fieldsFitness certifications (e.g., NASM, ACE)
Work EnvironmentCorporate, sports teams, individual coaching sessionsGyms, fitness centers, private studios
Employer & IndustrySports organizations, corporate wellness programs, individual clientsFitness industry, health clubs, personal clients

While both roles focus on improving performance, a Performance Coach works on mental strategies, motivation, and overall performance enhancement across various domains, often in corporate or athletic settings. A Personal Trainer primarily focuses on physical fitness, exercise routines, and health improvements. The two roles may overlap in goal-setting but differ in scope and expertise.

How do you become a performance coach?

To become a performance coach, individuals typically need relevant experience in coaching, training, or a related field, along with strong communication and motivational skills. Many pursue certifications such as the International Coach Federation (ICF) credential or specialized training programs to enhance credibility and knowledge. Gaining practical experience through internships or working with clients is also important for career development.

What qualifications do you need to be a performance coach?

To become a performance coach, individuals typically need a background in sports science, psychology, or related fields, along with relevant certifications such as Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) or coaching credentials. Strong communication skills, experience in coaching or training, and knowledge of performance analysis tools are also important.
Infographic showing various Performance Coach job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,494 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

$25 - $65/hr

Part-time

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Orangetheory Fitness rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs


Job description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development

Be fit. Change lives. Have fun
If you're reading this, you're probably a committed fitness professional who wants to inspire others to work hard to be the best they can be. You know how to motivate to get that one more Burpee, and know when to hold back to be sure workouts are safe and effective.
If that sounds like you, then keep reading because OTF is looking for Fitness Coaches to lead our coach-inspired, science-backed backed, and technology-tracked workouts.
We Offer
  • Extensive Paid Training: We provide comprehensive paid training and certifications to ensure your success.
    Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive base pay, commission, and performance bonuses.
    Studio Membership: Access a free Studio Membership as part of your perks.
    Product Discounts: Take advantage of exclusive discounts on our products.
    Flexible Scheduling: Benefit from a schedule that accommodates your educational or personal goals.
    Casual Dress Code: Embrace a fitness casual dress-code in a comfortable work environment.
    Collaborative Atmosphere: Work in a passionate and collaborative environment.
    Growth Opportunities: Gain the opportunity to learn every aspect of the business, with the potential to become a Franchisee or Business Owner.

Position Overview
We are looking for coaches who can make our members feel welcome, and that they're an integral part of the hour you spend together. Coaches whose positive energy stays with a member long after they've left the studio, and they find themselves counting the hours till their next workout.
Well, now's your chance to join Orangetheory and start leading the best 1-hour full-body group workout.
As a Fitness Coach you can expect to perform the following duties:
  • Leading and motivating members through pre-defined workouts
  • Helping members set and achieve goals
  • Making sure members are using correct form and offering corrections if they aren't
  • Understanding the science behind our workouts specifically, heart-rate focused training programs in general, and being aware of what the competition is doing
  • Knowing how to use and demonstrate usage for every piece of equipment utilized in every workout
  • Being a team player

Additionally, you'll need to meet these requirements:
  • Being AED/CPR certified
  • Hold and maintain a current fitness certification from an education company approved by Orangetheory Fitness

About Orangetheory Fitness
  • Orangetheory is a 1-hour, full-body heart rate zone and strength training workout that delivers a more personalized experience in a group setting. Designed to be effective and efficient, our workout classes boost metabolism, burn fat and calories, build strength and confidence, and improve overall fitness.

Orangetheory Fitness Vision
  • To be the trusted global leader of innovative heart rate-based interval training.

Orangetheory Fitness Values
  • Passion
  • Integrity
  • Accountability
  • Innovation
  • Community

Specific job duties and selection requirements vary between Orangetheory studio locations and more details can be provided by the studio's hiring manager if you are selected to move forward in the interview process.
Compensation: $25.00 - $65.00 per hour
Jobs That Make a Real Difference
About Us
Orangetheory is a science-based, full-body workout that uses technology to measure performance so members can prove they are improving. In a 60-minute class, led by a highly trained and certified coach, members target at least twelve minutes in the Orange Zone to raise their heart rate and charge up metabolism. The result is an increase in calorie burn post-workout, backed by the science of excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC). After twelve minutes of hard work in the Orange Zone, your body burns additional calories as you recover over the next 24 hours.
Our Philosophy
For us, physical fitness transcends weight loss and bikini season. Fitness is a way of life -- in fact, our brand purpose is to help people live longer, more vibrant lives. When we help our members to put in the work at our studios, they will experience benefits in their day-to-day. They will be physically stronger, but beyond that, they will notice improvements to their mood, cognition, sleep, and overall happiness and quality of life. This workout actually changes your body at the cellular level and has been known to help members through disease, chronic illness, depression, and even heartbreak and the loss of loved ones. They'll simply have the energy to play with their grandchildren, run a 5K, or go hiking. When we can help our members to take care of their body and mind, amazing things can happen. More Orangetheory, More LIFE
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Orangetheory is committed to encouraging, facilitating and upholding an environment centered on diversity, equity and inclusion across every facet of the Orangetheory brand. We will work to create a sustainable culture that supports a healthy space for learning and growing, valuing and empowering every employee, inspiring a diverse franchise network, and uplifting the members and communities we serve. to see more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Orangetheory.
Acknowledgement *
I understand that I am applying for a position with an employer that is an independently owned and operated Orangetheory® Fitness franchisee, not the franchisor, OTF Franchisor, LLC or any of its affiliates (OTFF). With respect to any position with a franchisee, I understand and agree that any information I provide in this application will be submitted directly to the independent franchisee, who is solely responsible for all employment related matters in their studio. This means, among other things, that the independent franchisee is solely responsible for and unilaterally makes all decisions concerning my employment, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. OTFF will not receive a copy of my application, will have no control over whether I receive an interview and/or am ultimately hired, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of independent franchisees, and does not employ independent franchisee's employees. If I am hired to work at an independent franchisee's studio, the independent franchisee, and not OTFF, will be my employer. By submitting my application and resume, I am confirming that I am agreeing and consenting to the foregoing.
Orangetheory values your privacy, so we want to keep you informed as to how your personal information is handled. With respect to the personal information you provided in this application, that information will be submitted directly to the independent franchisee, who is solely responsible for all privacy and data protection matters related to their studio. For any inquiries regarding how the independent franchisee may collect and process your personal information, please refer to that franchisee's privacy policy or contact them directly. For all other information about how the franchisor, OTF Franchisor, LLC or any of its affiliates (OTFF), may collect and process personal information, please .

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