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Sports Performance Intern

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Sports Performance Intern Location: Columbus, OH Report To: Sports Performance Director Hours Required: Part Time, Candidates must be able to work afternoons and weekends ( this is a 1099 position ...

Sports Performance Intern

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Sports Performance Intern Position Type: Internship - For College Credit Hours Only Semester or Year-Long Location: On-Site Overview of FC Tulsa (FCT) FC Tulsa is a professional soccer club competing ...

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled strength & conditioning environment training both individuals and groups. We strive to provide our ...

Sports Performance Intern - Spring 2026

Plano, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled strength & conditioning environment training both individuals and groups. We strive to provide our ...

Sports Performance Intern - Summer 2026

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled strength & conditioning environment training both individuals and groups. We strive to provide our ...

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled strength & conditioning environment training both individuals and groups. We strive to provide our ...

Mental Performance Intern

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Mental Performance Coach and Director of Sports Performance Position Summary: The mental performance intern will provide valuable support services to the mental performance program, with a primary ...

Sport Performance Intern

High Point, NC · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Position Summary The Sport Performance Intern will assist the Sport Performance Department in the daily preparation, implementation, and operation of high-performance services for the MLS Next Pro ...

Intern, Sports Performance

Campus, IL

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Posting Details Business Title Intern, Sports Performance Posting Category Athletics Salary Grade 01 Salary Plan Professional Non Bargaining Hiring Range /Pay Rate Department Athletics Administration ...

High-Performance Intern

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Olympic and Paralympic National Governing Body (NGB) for the sport of triathlon and other ... High Performance Intern Position Summary The High-Performance Intern will support USA Triathlon ...

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How much do sports performance intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports performance intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Sports Performance Interns?

Sports Performance Interns are students or recent graduates who assist professional trainers, coaches, and sports scientists in optimizing athletes' physical performance. Their responsibilities often include helping with training sessions, collecting and analyzing performance data, and supporting injury prevention programs. These internships provide valuable hands-on experience in the sports performance industry, allowing interns to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings. Interns typically work under supervision and may also help with administrative or logistical tasks related to athlete development.

What types of projects or responsibilities can a Sports Performance Intern expect to handle during their internship?

As a Sports Performance Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of hands-on tasks such as assisting with athlete assessments, helping design and implement training programs, and supporting coaches during workouts and recovery sessions. You may also be tasked with data collection and analysis, maintaining equipment, and contributing to educational sessions on topics like nutrition or injury prevention. Interns often work closely with sports performance staff, athletic trainers, and athletes, gaining valuable experience in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role provides a great opportunity to develop practical skills and build professional relationships in the sports industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sports Performance Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Performance Intern, you need a foundational understanding of exercise science, anatomy, and physiology, often supported by coursework or a degree in a related field. Familiarity with strength and conditioning equipment, fitness assessment tools, and data tracking software like TeamBuildr or Excel is typically required. Strong communication, initiative, and adaptability help you work effectively with athletes, coaches, and staff in a dynamic environment. These skills and qualities are vital for supporting athlete development, ensuring safety, and maximizing learning during the internship.
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Infographic showing various Sports Performance Intern job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Sports Performance Intern

AEG

Columbus, OH • On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Part-time

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About TOCA Soccer: At TOCA, we are passionate about people and the power of sport. We believe in creating an environment that becomes the "third home" for our guests - where they learn, where they live, and where TOCA becomes the place where they play. Whether they're kicking a soccer ball for the first time, focused on finding their best, or rediscovering their passion for the game, we are here to support and guide them every step along the way. Everyone deserves the opportunity to experience the joy and fulfillment that sports can bring, regardless of background and skill levels. Our ultimate goal is to create a consistent and amazing experience for everyone who interacts with TOCA, whether it is our dedicated team members or esteemed guests. What makes a TOCA Teammate? We value an individual that seeks to... Play Hard Care Deeply Grow Together Strive for Excellence Create Awesome Experiences Why You'll love being apart of the TOCA Team: You'll have full access to our TOCA Treats, which includes (but is not limited to!):
  • Competitive Pay & On Demand Pay
  • Part Time, Flexible Scheduling
  • Career Growth & Development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Active & Fit Membership
  • Benefits Hub Discount Marketplace
  • So many TOCA Perks we can't name all of them, but we'll try: 4 TOCA Training Sessions, 50% Off Classes, Free Pick/League Play, 1 Free Birthday Party, Food and Beverage Discount, and 2 Free Packages to share with your squad!
Job Highlights: Job Title: Sports Performance Intern Location: Columbus, OH Report To: Sports Performance Director Hours Required: Part Time, Candidates must be able to work afternoons and weekends ( this is a 1099 position) Position Overview: Support the Sports Performance Department at TOCA Soccer Center-Columbus by assisting with player programs, implementing strength and conditioning sessions, and gaining hands-on experience in a high-performance environment while learning from our expert staff. Your Game Plan: On the Field: Coaching & Player Support (50%)
  • Assist the Sports Performance Director with Winter Sports Performance programs for all CFSC high performance teams.
  • Guide players through workouts, help implement training methodology, and provide feedback to optimize performance.
  • Assist in additional programs such as speed sessions, strength clinics, and other conditioning initiatives.
Team Spirit: Culture & Engagement (30%)
  • Contribute to a positive, high-energy, and inviting environment for players and coaching staff.
  • Help build and maintain the culture of the Sports Performance Department.
  • Foster camaraderie among players, families, and the coaching team.
Off the Field: Administration & Learning (20%)
  • Assist in set up and breakdown of equipment for each session.
  • Support administrative and maintenance duties related to the strength & conditioning program.
  • Participate in CFSC's internship curriculum, including reading materials recommended by the sports performance staff.
What You Bring to the Pitch:
  • Currently enrolled in (or recently graduated from) an Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Performance, or related program.
  • Highly motivated, hardworking, and committed to becoming a strength and conditioning professional.
  • Interest in pursuing a nationally recognized certification (CSCCa, NSCA, USAW, etc.).
  • CPR/AED Certification preferred but not required initially.
  • Energy to work afternoons, evenings, weekends, and occasionally holidays.
  • Ready to be active and assist throughout sessions.
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About AEG

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992