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Stretch Zone

Fitness Professional

Plano, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Regularly assist in contacting members and prospects Stretch Zone Overview * Using our patented and ... Our members enjoy an increase in athletic performance and range of motion, reduced stiffness, and ...

Stretch Zone

Fitness Professional

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Regularly assist in contacting members and prospects Stretch Zone Overview * Using our patented and ... Our members enjoy an increase in athletic performance and range of motion, reduced stiffness, and ...

Stretch Zone

Fitness Professional

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Regularly assist in contacting members and prospects Stretch Zone Overview * Using our patented and ... Our members enjoy an increase in athletic performance and range of motion, reduced stiffness, and ...

Yavapai College

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$30/hr

The position of Assistant Athletic Trainer is an 'at-will' position. As an 'at-will' employee ... Professional (Athletic Trainer) Experience: Experience working in an intercollegiate athletic ...

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How much do professional athlete assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional athlete assistant in the United States is $67.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $92.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a professional athlete assistant?

A Professional Athlete Assistant supports athletes in their personal and professional lives by handling scheduling, travel arrangements, communications, and daily tasks. They may also assist with branding, sponsorships, and media relations. Their goal is to ensure the athlete can focus on performance while managing logistics and responsibilities efficiently.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a professional athlete assistant?

Professional Athlete Assistants can expect a diverse workday that includes coordinating schedules, arranging travel and accommodation, managing communications, and handling personal errands for the athlete. You may also liaise with coaches, agents, sponsors, and event organizers to ensure everything runs smoothly. Flexibility is important, as your responsibilities may shift quickly to accommodate the athlete’s training, travel, or public appearance requirements. Working closely with other support staff and team members, you play a key role in streamlining the athlete’s professional and personal commitments. This dynamic support allows athletes to focus on training and competition, knowing that vital logistics and details are in capable hands.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professional athlete assistant?

To thrive as a Professional Athlete Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, time management, and knowledge of sports administration or personal assistance, often supported by a relevant degree or prior experience in a similar role. Familiarity with calendar management software, travel booking systems, and expense tracking tools is commonly necessary. Discretion, adaptability, and excellent interpersonal communication are vital soft skills for maintaining trust and handling sensitive information. These skills ensure smooth logistics, enhance the athlete’s focus on performance, and support efficient career management.

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Infographic showing various Professional Athlete Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,766 per year, or $67.7 per hour.

Assistant Coach, Baseball

Hagerstown Community College

Hagerstown, MD • On-site

$6.0K/yr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

SUMMARY STATEMENT
The Assistant Coach position is responsible for assisting the Head Coach with all aspects of running a college sports team/program. Responsibilities include recruitment, practice management, game management, academic monitoring and fundraising. Hagerstown Community College participates in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and the Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Assists the Head Coach in all aspects of athletic program development.
  • Works within HCC’s and the Athletic Department’s policies and procedures to accomplish goals.
  • Demonstrate values of a life-long learner and focuses on student success academically before team success.
  • Assist the Head Coach with recruitment of student athletes from HCC’s service area that are capable of benefiting from a community college education and athletic program. 
  • Assess the physical abilities, academic background and personal character of the senior athletes in HCC’s service area.
  • Initiate personal contact with the high school coaches and each athlete.
  • Assist the Head Coach in conducting well organized practices and provides for the physical conditioning and skill training for each athlete. 
  • Monitor academic progress and participation in an academic support program for student athletes.
  • Develop an understanding of student financial aid options and works with the Director of Athletics & ARCC to obtain updates that may impact player eligibility.
  • Assist athletes in transferring to a four-year institution in cooperation with the Coordinator of Athletic Advising and Eligibility.
  • Serve as a positive role model for student athletes. 
  • Uses the dedicated service approach and a high level of respect, tact and courtesy in dealing with student athletes, other coaching staff, officials, college staff members and the community. 
  • Possess good work habits such as punctuality, attendance, dependability, cooperation and enthusiasm. 
  • Be familiar with college policies and have a professional knowledge of the employee, student and student worker handbooks as well as the academic and college calendars.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • College Degree preferred; Two years related experience.  
  • A valid driver’s license is required. 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Excellent communication skills, ability to handle both themselves and the student athletes in an appropriate manner which is in line with college expectations.
  • Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with administrative staff, deans, faculty, coaches, student athletes and the general public.
  • All coaches will be required to be CPR/AED certified; Mental Health First Aid certified and take the NJCAA handbook/casebook exam at the beginning of each season.