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Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Lead

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$21.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is proud to have been recognized as the 2023 Footwear Retailer of the Year by ... Develop, support, and retain a high-performance customer- team through consistent coaching ...

Roadhouse Cinemas

Expediter Manager

Green Valley, AZ · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Oversee the training process for all Expediter, Runner, and Busser employees, ensuring company training standards are consistently followed. Develop, coach, mentor, and motivate team members to ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Lead

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is proud to have been recognized as the 2023 Footwear Retailer of the Year by ... Develop, support, and retain a high-performance customer- team through consistent coaching ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Lead

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is proud to have been recognized as the 2023 Footwear Retailer of the Year by ... Develop, support, and retain a high-performance customer- team through consistent coaching ...

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Roadhouse

Expediter Manager

Green Valley, AZ · On-site

$45K/yr

Develop, coach, mentor, and motivate team members to deliver exceptional guest service and operational excellence. * Develop and support Trainers and Team Leads within the Runner and Busser ...

Gecko Hospitality

Restaurant Manager

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

... running a business and building a community: * Lead & Inspire: Run high-energy daily huddles to sync and motivate your team. * Coach the Future: Mentor, teach, and develop entry-level staff into ...

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How much do running coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for running coach in Arizona is $18.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a running coach do?

A Running Coach helps individuals improve their running technique, endurance, and overall performance. They create personalized training plans, provide motivation, and offer guidance on injury prevention, nutrition, and race strategies. Coaches work with runners of all levels, from beginners to competitive athletes, to help them achieve their goals efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a running coach?

A Running Coach thrives with expertise in exercise physiology, training plan development, and injury prevention, often supported by certifications such as RRCA or USATF. Familiarity with heart rate monitors, GPS tracking systems, and coaching software like TrainingPeaks is advantageous. Outstanding communication, motivation, and empathy make a coach effective in supporting and inspiring athletes. These skills are vital to foster athlete performance, maintain safety, and build trust within the coaching relationship.

What are some common challenges running coaches face, and how can they overcome them?

Running Coaches often encounter challenges such as customizing training plans for athletes with varying goals and fitness levels, addressing injury risks, and maintaining athlete motivation during setbacks. To overcome these, coaches focus on continuous education, clear communication, and adapting programs based on athlete feedback and progress. Building strong relationships and staying updated with the latest sports science allows coaches to effectively support athletes through obstacles. Additionally, learning to balance group dynamics and individual attention is key to the success of group training sessions.

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Infographic showing various Running Coach job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 49% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,180 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Athletic Coaches - Lincoln Prep

Great Hearts Academies

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Athletic Coach

Department: Athletics

Location: Lincoln Prep Academy

Reports To: Athletic Director

EEO Classification: Professionals

FLSA Status: Seasonal, volunteer, paid

Compensation Type: Salary/hourly/seasonal

Compensation Amount: Varies

Position Summary: The Athletic Coach builds and maintains a competitive program and believes competitive greatness is byproduct of hard work, morals, sportsmanship, and overall character. Great Hearts Athletics coaches build a legacy, develop character and skill, and impact positively the lives of the scholar-athletes who have been placed in their care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Schedule and conduct after-school practices approximately 5 days per week.
  • Oversee the management, care, and distribution of uniforms and sports equipment.
  • Advocate for academic curriculum and actively support character development initiatives.
  • Serve as a liaison between parents, administration, and coaching staff.
  • Attend coach training sessions and professional development meetings as required.
  • Provide coaching during weekday and weekend practices, games, and tournaments.
  • Administer and coordinate post-season play and preparation.
  • Manage team rosters, eligibility, and related administrative tasks.
  • Abide by Great Hearts Athletics Policies and Procedures, as well as the employee handbook.
  • Assist in organizing and participating in end-of-season activities, events, and team gatherings.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by administration.

Required/Preferred Education: At minimum high school diploma/GED, bachelors degree preferred.

Required/Preferred Experience:

  • Prior experience in coaching high school athletics.
  • Previous professional or collegiate playing experience is a plus.
  • Proven experience in coaching and/or mentoring student-athletes.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire, motivate, and lead young people.
  • Commitment to upholding high standards of character, integrity, and sportsmanship.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Required/Preferred Skills:

  • Commitment to the philosophy and mission of Great Hearts
  • Superior and professional verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to develop positive and professional relationships.

Physical Functions: Requires but is not limited to standing, sitting, repetitious hand and body movements, bending, squatting, and reaching. Running, jumping and other rapid movements may also be required. May be required to move or position equipment up to 15 pounds approximately.

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Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal history background check and fingerprint clearance in accordance with state requirements.

Travel required: May need to travel locally for training and professional development opportunities.

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Great Hearts Academies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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