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How much do sports performance intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports performance intern in Delaware is $17.05, 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 is a sports performance intern?

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 does a sports performance intern do?

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?

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 Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,466 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Volunteer/Intern/Student Teacher

Seaford, DE • On-site

Seaford School District
Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Position Type:
Volunteer/Volunteer/Intern/Student Teacher
Date Posted:
9/1/2021
Location:
Seaford School District - District OfficePlease apply if you are interested in any volunteering/intern/student teaching
Description:
  1. Helps individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
  2. Helps maintain necessary attendance forms, insurance records, and similar paperwork.
  3. Helps oversee the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
  4. Helps establish performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in his/her sport in accordance with state and district standards.
  5. Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establishes and oversees penalties for breach of standards by individual students.
  6. Responsible for adherence to DIAA rules and regulations as well as any policies and procedures of the Seaford School District.
  7. Represents the school and school district in an ethical and professional manner at all times.
  8. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  1. A minimum of high school diploma or GED.
  2. Must be CPR/AED Certified
  3. Demonstrates interest in the aptitude for performing coaching duties for a specific sport or sports.
  4. Clean Criminal Background Check, TB test and Child Protection Registry clearance must be completed prior to start of employment.
Application Procedure:
  1. Current District Employees: complete online application, attach resume, and apply for the positions you are interested in.
  2. Outside Applicants: Complete Online application, attach resume, education transcripts, certificates and any letters of reference.

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