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Sports Performance Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Online training opportunities Company Overview Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports ® is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 ...

Provides information about cognitive performance, exercise and sports psychology factors in sports, exercise, and physical activity. * Trains and educates on goal setting, performance profiling ...

Provides information about cognitive performance, exercise and sports psychology factors in sports, exercise, and physical activity. * Trains and educates on goal setting, performance profiling ...

Provide information, education, and training about cognitive performance related to exercise and sports psychology factors in sports and physical activity. * Provide education and training on ...

Provide information, education, and training about cognitive performance related to exercise and sports psychology factors in sports and physical activity. * Provide education and training on ...

Sport Instructor Soccer

Cumming, GA · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Online training opportunities Company Overview Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports ® is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 ...

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How much do sports performance jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports performance in Georgia is $84,039.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,300.00 and $106,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sports performance?

A Sports Performance job focuses on enhancing athletic ability by improving strength, speed, endurance, and injury prevention. Professionals in this field, such as coaches and trainers, use sports science, conditioning programs, and biomechanics to optimize an athlete's performance. They work with athletes of all levels, from youth to professionals, tailoring training regimens to specific sports and individual needs. Sports performance specialists often collaborate with physical therapists, nutritionists, and medical staff to ensure a well-rounded approach to athlete development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in sports performance, and why are they important?

To thrive in Sports Performance, you need a solid understanding of exercise science, biomechanics, and athlete evaluation, usually supported by a relevant degree or certification (such as CSCS or NASM PES). Experience with performance-tracking technologies, data analytics platforms, and recovery equipment is highly valued. Strong interpersonal skills, motivational ability, and clear communication are essential for building trust and rapport with athletes and coaching staff. These skills are important for creating customized training programs, optimizing athletic outcomes, and fostering a positive and productive training environment.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in sports performance?

A typical workday in Sports Performance involves designing and implementing training programs, conducting fitness assessments, and monitoring athlete progress using a variety of tools and data analytics. You’ll often collaborate closely with coaches, medical staff, nutritionists, and athletes to ensure a holistic approach to performance improvement and injury prevention. The role may require early mornings, evenings, or weekends to accommodate training schedules and competitions. Continuous professional development is also an important part of the job, as it helps you stay current with the latest research and best practices in the industry.

What are the career options in sports performance?

Career options in sports performance include roles such as sports performance coach, strength and conditioning specialist, athletic trainer, sports scientist, and performance analyst. These positions often require knowledge of biomechanics, nutrition, and training techniques, along with relevant certifications like CSCS or NSCA. Opportunities exist in professional sports teams, colleges, fitness facilities, and sports clinics.

What are the most commonly searched types of Sports Performance jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of Sports Performance jobs in Georgia are:

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Sports Performance jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Sports Performance job openings:

Infographic showing various Sports Performance job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,039 per year, or $40.4 per hour.

Certified Athletic Trainer - Outreach

Atlanta Rehabilitation & Performance Center

Loganville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

JOIN OUR TEAM

Position:  Certified Athletic Trainer

Setting:  Outreach

Location:  Walton County, GA

Availability:  Full-time

Atlanta Rehabilitation & Performance Center (ARPC) is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer to join our growing outreach sports medicine team, providing athletic training services to local school programs and athletic organizations.

This role is designed for athletic trainers who want more than just sideline coverage. At ARPC, you'll work in dynamic athletic environments while developing clinical confidence, decision-making skills, and professional autonomy within a collaborative sports medicine network.

Every athletic trainer at ARPC has the opportunity to benefit from mentorship and professional guidance, regardless of experience level, while also having the space and support to contribute ideas, shape workflows, and help improve systems. Our culture empowers clinicians to grow continuously, lead initiatives, and influence how athlete care is delivered.

Company Story

Delivering Clinical Excellence for Over 25 Years 

Founded in 2000, ARPC is a well-established and growing sports medicine practice serving the north Georgia athletic community. Our outreach athletic trainers work closely with schools, clinics, orthopedic providers, and sports performance professionals to provide comprehensive care for athletes. We believe athletic trainers should be able to practice at the top of their skillset while being supported by a strong, collaborative team.

What Makes This Role Different

At ARPC, we focus on building strong relationships, team culture, and the right fit between clinicians and the communities they serve.

  • Community Fit: We prioritize placing athletic trainers in environments where they can build meaningful relationships with athletes, coaches, and school communities.

  • Team-Based Sports Medicine: You'll collaborate regularly with athletic trainers, physical therapists, physicians, and strength professionals as part of an integrated sports medicine team.

  • Supportive Culture: Our environment is collaborative, connected, and often described by staff as family-like, where clinicians support and learn from one another.

  • Shared Growth: Athletic trainers are encouraged to share ideas, contribute to program development, and grow together as a team.

  • Never Working Alone: Even in outreach settings, you'll always have the support of a larger clinical network and mentorship from experienced colleagues.

Job Overview & Work SiteYour Impact

As an Outreach Athletic Trainer at ARPC, you will play a vital role in the health, safety, and performance of the athletes you serve. You'll be a trusted medical professional within the athletic community, helping athletes recover from injury, perform at their best, and return to play safely.

  • Provide on-site athletic training services for assigned athletic programs

  • Evaluate and manage acute injuries while guiding appropriate care and referrals

  • Support rehabilitation progressions and return-to-play decision making

  • Build trusted relationships with athletes, coaches, physicians, and administrators

  • Implement injury prevention strategies and athlete education

  • Help create a safe, organized, and athlete-centered sports environment

Through your work, you'll not only care for injuries-you'll help athletes stay healthy, build confidence, and continue competing at the highest level possible.

License & ExperienceQualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Athletic Training

  • BOC Certification (NATABOC)

  • Current or anticipated Georgia state licensure

  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

  • New graduates and anticipated graduates encouraged to apply

Benefits

Benefits for Full-Time Employees include but are not limited to:  

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401K with 50% employer match up to 6% per paycheck

  • 120 hours Paid Time Off starting

  • 6 Paid Holidays

  • Company-paid employee life insurance

  • Voluntary life insurance options

  • Short- and long-term disability options

  • Student Loan Assistance Program 

  • Paid license renewal 

Professional DevelopmentProfessional Growth & Clinical Development

We prioritize developing great athletic trainers, not just filling positions. You'll gain exposure to advanced clinical skills including:

  • Soft tissue techniques (IASTM, ART, PRT)

  • Dry needling

  • Cupping and percussion therapy

  • Advanced taping techniques

  • Recovery modalities including red light therapy and intermittent compression

Mentorship & Continuing Education
  • Direct mentorship from experienced athletic trainers

  • Structured onboarding and progressive clinical independence

  • Regular in-services with orthopedic providers, physical therapists, and strength staff

  • Support for continuing education, certifications, and conferences

  • In-house certification and seminar pathways available 

If you're passionate about sports medicine, athlete care, and working in a supportive, team-based environment, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while continuing to grow professionally.

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