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Sports Clips

Hair Stylist/Barber

Springfield, IL · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

Sport Clips Haircuts of Springfield is Hiring! Are you a licensed cosmetologist or barber looking for a fun, high-energy salon with top-tier pay and benefits? Sport Clips Haircuts of Springfield is ...

SCHEELS

Sports Equipment Sales

Springfield, IL · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Do you love sports, fitness, fashion or the outdoors? SCHEELS can turn your passion into a rewarding career through our extensive business and product training. SCHEELS is a leader in the sporting ...

Academy Sports + Outdoors

Store Team Lead

Springfield, IL · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Who We Are At Academy Sports + Outdoors our vision is to be the best sports + outdoors retailer in the country - but what truly sets us apart is our people. We're a passionate, purpose-driven team ...

Sports Clips

Licensed Salon Manager

Springfield, IL · On-site

$54K - $72K/yr

Sport Clips Haircuts of Springfield is now hiring for our Management In Training (MIT) Program. If you're a licensed cosmetologist or barber looking to expand your career beyond the chair, this is ...

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How much do sports jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports in Springfield, IL is $27.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are sports jobs?

Sports jobs refer to a wide range of careers that are related to the world of athletics, physical fitness, and sporting events. These can include roles such as athletes, coaches, referees, sports journalists, athletic trainers, and front-office staff for teams and organizations. Sports jobs may involve direct participation in games, support roles for teams and players, or administrative positions in leagues and associations. Many sports jobs require specialized knowledge or physical ability, while others focus on management, media, or business aspects of the industry.

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

To thrive as a Sports Coach, you need in-depth knowledge of the sport, coaching techniques, and often a relevant degree or coaching certification. Familiarity with video analysis software, injury prevention systems, and performance tracking tools is typically required. Leadership, motivational ability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for inspiring athletes and fostering teamwork. These skills ensure coaches can develop talent, enhance performance, and maintain a positive team environment.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in the sports industry?

Professionals in the sports industry often encounter challenges such as managing high-pressure situations, adapting to rapidly changing schedules, and balancing teamwork with individual responsibilities. They may need to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, especially during peak seasons or major events. Additionally, collaborating effectively with coaches, athletes, and other departments is crucial for achieving common goals and ensuring smooth operations. Overcoming these challenges requires strong communication skills, flexibility, and a genuine passion for sports.
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Infographic showing various Sports job openings in Springfield, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,499 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Physician / Sports Medicine / Illinois / Permanent / Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon Job

Springfield, IL • On-site

MSI-AMN
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$550K - $1M/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Job Description & Requirements Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $550000.00 - $1000000.00 This well-established orthopedic group is seeking a sports surgeon to join their team of 12 orthopedic surgeons and 9 mid-levels due to an upcoming retirement of someone who has been in the community 33 years. Join this group dedicated to treating their patients compassionately, collaboratively, and with the highest level of quality while enjoying an earning potential over $1.1 million. Opportunity Highlights 100% Sports medicine Position Fully physician-owned orthopedic clinic + full continuum of ancillary services 2-year partnership track Immediate patient volume with a robust referral base 2.5 days of OR block time Experienced support staff in place for an efficiently-ran practice, plus APP support after 6 months Ownership option of practice, ASC, physical therapy, imaging, and walk-in clinic Game coverage Available both at the college and high school level Community Information Whether you choose to live in a subdivision, by the lake or downtown, this family-friendly community is a great place to call home. Join this welcoming community featuring scenic surroundings, a medical hub, and the amenities of a capital city. Low cost of living and beautiful homes throughout the area Excellent local schools and universities Vibrant area with microbreweries, upscale restaurants, annual art and music festivals Plenty of parks, golf courses, a large recreational lake, and outdoor activities to enjoy Close proximity to St. Louis, Chicago, and Indianapolis Facility Location Located on historic U.S. Route 66, half-way between Chicago and St. Louis, Springfield, the capital city of Illinois is your quintessential All-American city, brimming with Midwestern hospitality and warmth. Here youll discover a vibrant mix of entertainment, historic sites, excellent shopping and vibrant festivals that showcase the citys culture and history. Job Benefits About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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