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JCPRD

Triathlon Team Lifeguard

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Activate and follow the Triathlon Teams Emergency Action Plan (EAP) during incidents. * Coordinate with coaching staff to ensure a safe training environment. * Enforce all pool safety rules, lane ...

JCPRD

Triathlon Team Lifeguard

Shawnee, KS

$13.25 - $17/hr

Activate and follow the Triathlon Teams Emergency Action Plan (EAP) during incidents. * Coordinate with coaching staff to ensure a safe training environment. * Enforce all pool safety rules, lane ...

JCPRD

Triathlon Team Lifeguard

Shawnee, KS

$13.25 - $17/hr

Activate and follow the Triathlon Teams Emergency Action Plan (EAP) during incidents. * Coordinate with coaching staff to ensure a safe training environment. * Enforce all pool safety rules, lane ...

Pulse Endurance Sports

Bicycle Sales

La Mesa, CA

$15 - $25/hr

To succeed in this role, you'll need extensive knowledge of high-end triathlon and road products, so prior experience with these types of bikes is essential. What You'll Do * Help us create a warm ...

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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for triathlon in the United States is $21.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Triathlon job?

A triathlon job typically refers to a role within the triathlon industry, such as coaching, event organizing, race officiating, or sponsorship management. Professionals in this field may work for triathlon organizations, race directors, or fitness companies, helping to plan events, train athletes, or promote the sport. Some roles require certification, such as triathlon coaching, while others focus on logistics, marketing, or athlete development.

What does a typical week look like for a Triathlon Coach in terms of work schedule and athlete interaction?

A typical week for a Triathlon Coach often involves creating and updating individualized training plans, conducting in-person or virtual training sessions, and analyzing performance data to support athlete progress. Coaches commonly split their time between supervising swim, bike, or run workouts, providing technique feedback, and communicating with athletes about nutrition, recovery, and race strategies. Many coaches work with both groups and individuals, requiring flexible hours to accommodate athletes’ schedules, especially leading up to races. This dynamic schedule provides an opportunity to build strong, ongoing relationships with athletes and contribute directly to their development and success.

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

To thrive as a Triathlon Coach, you need in-depth knowledge of swimming, cycling, and running techniques, alongside experience in endurance training and athlete development. Familiarity with training software, performance tracking tools, and relevant certifications such as USA Triathlon Coaching Certification are often required. Strong interpersonal skills, motivational abilities, and the capacity to provide constructive feedback help build athlete confidence and foster long-term improvement. These skills are important for designing effective training programs, ensuring athlete safety, and supporting athletes in achieving their competitive goals.

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Coach (Triathlon) NF-04

Coach (Triathlon) NF-04

US Department of the Army

West Point, NY • On-site

$79K/yr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

United States Army rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 488 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 50 rated military and defense

Job description

This position is located at Eisenhower Hall.
NOTE: The official title for this position is Coach NF-04. The "working title" is Coach (Triathlon) NF-04.
Incentives and Bonuses
  • Incentives will not be paid.
Qualifications:Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.
A qualified candidate must possess the following:
One (1) year of work experience as a physical education specialist, athletic director, administrator or coach in the educational, community or industrial sports program.
OR
Completion for a bachelor's degree in physical education may be substituted for work experience.
Education and experience must be reflected on your resume AND transcripts must be uploaded at the time of application to be considered eligible for this position.
AND
Technical knowledge in all aspects of aerobic and anaerobic conditioning, nutrition, flexibility, biomechanics, kinesiology and exercise physiology and the ability to instruct cadet athletics in these areas.
In addition to the above qualifications, candidates who possess the following qualifications will be considered "Highly Preferred" or "Best Qualified":
1. 5 years of collegiate triathlon coaching experience at the national or international level.
2. Possess the following certifications:
  • USA Triathlon (USAT) Levell II Coach Certification
  • SafeSport Training Certification
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard Shallow-Water Lifeguarding certification
  • American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED certification
This experience/certification must be reflected on your resume and your certifications uploaded at the time of application to be considered a highly preferred candidate for this position.
Applicants meeting the Highly Preferred criteria will be referred first to the Selecting Official. All other applicants will be referred for consideration if the certificate (referral list) is returned with no selection.Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: OTHER

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