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Professional Coach II

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

... professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. * Ability to ... Manages all aspects of coaching at assigned levels. * Enforces all facility policies, rules, and ...

Leadership Coach for Exec.com

Covina, CA · Remote

$17 - $22/hr

As an Exec Coach, you'll work directly with professionals across leading companies to help them grow their leadership capabilities, strengthen team performance, and navigate complex challenges. If ...

Leadership Coach for Exec.com

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

As an Exec Coach, you'll work directly with professionals across leading companies to help them grow their leadership capabilities, strengthen team performance, and navigate complex challenges. If ...

ASD Coach

North Easton, MA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Coaching, which includes Pre-Engagement, is an individualized one-to-one service between an individual on the autism spectrum and a qualified professional coach to promote independence and real ...

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Youth Soccer Coach

Harrison, NJ · On-site

$18 - $53/hr

We are the #1 professional coach education team in the NY/NJ-Metro area and will make you a better coach. PURPOSE OF THIS JOB RBNY Youth Coaches are responsible for delivering safe, high-quality ...

We are the #1 professional coach education team in the NY/NJ-Metro area and will make you a better coach. PURPOSE OF THIS JOB RBNY Youth Coaches are responsible for delivering safe, high-quality ...

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How much do professional coach jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional coach in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is a Professional Coach?

A professional coach helps facilitate self-discovery and creates a process for clients to make lifestyle changes. As a professional coach, you help clients set goals, reach desired outcomes, manage both personal and professional growth in their lives, increase their daily productivity, and support them through challenges. Job duties include creating actionable strategies to meet goals, helping to discover new approaches, mentoring and holding clients accountable for their actions, supporting a client’s learning development, and setting training objectives.

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

To thrive as a Professional Coach, you need a solid understanding of coaching methodologies, active listening, and goal-setting techniques, often supported by credentials such as ICF, EMCC, or similar certifications. Familiarity with assessment tools like DISC, Myers-Briggs, or coaching software platforms is commonly required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to inspire trust help coaches build strong client relationships and facilitate growth. These skills are crucial for effectively guiding clients toward meaningful personal or professional development.

How do Professional Coaches typically structure their sessions to maximize client progress?

Professional Coaches often structure their sessions with a clear beginning, middle, and end. They start by setting an agenda with the client, identifying specific goals or challenges to address. During the session, coaches use active listening, powerful questioning, and reflective techniques to help clients gain insight and create actionable steps. Sessions usually end with a summary and agreement on next steps, ensuring accountability and progress. This structured approach fosters an environment of trust and ongoing development.

What is the difference between Professional Coach vs Career Counselor?

AspectProfessional CoachCareer Counselor
CredentialsCertifications like ICF, ACC, PCCDegrees in counseling, psychology, or related fields
Work EnvironmentPrivate practice, corporate settings, coaching firmsEducational institutions, career centers, counseling agencies
Industry UsagePersonal development, executive coaching, life coachingCareer guidance, job placement, academic advising

While both professionals support individuals in their career paths, a Professional Coach focuses on personal growth, goal setting, and skill development through coaching techniques. A Career Counselor provides guidance based on assessments, education, and job market insights to help clients choose or change careers. Their roles often overlap, but their approaches and credentials differ.

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Infographic showing various Professional Coach job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
Professional Coach II

Professional Coach II

Ochsner Health

New Orleans, LA • On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago


Ochsner Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 424 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

593rd of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, andinnovate.Webelieve that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

This job oversees the daily operations of all assigned areas. Manages, plans, and organizes all training program functions including program development, training development and team events. Empowers and serves his or her respective teams and builds the program including, planning, coaching, and recruiting.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Education

Required -High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred -Bachelor's degree in exercise related field


Work Experience

Required -2 years of teaching/coaching experience.


Certifications

Required -Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.

Certification in Automated External Defibrillator (AED) within 30 days of hire.

Preferred - A nationally recognized certification such as: USA-Weightlifting, CSCS, or NASM.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

  • Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.

  • Ability to work well under pressure, meet project deadlines, work independently, set priorities, and maintain complete confidentiality.


Job Duties

  • Manages all aspects of coaching at assigned levels.

  • Enforces all facility policies, rules, and regulations.

  • Maintains and completes all regular in-service training and records required by the applicable sport.

  • Completes paperwork for meets and reports.

  • Communicates athlete's progress to supervisor and parents.

  • Performs other related duties as required.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.


This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.


Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue and as part of their employment, incumbents are not called upon to perform or assist in emergency care or first aid.
There is no occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.

Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.

Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) orcareers@ochsner.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.


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