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Fitness Formula Clubs

Swim Coach

Chicago, IL · On-site

$32 - $74/hr

... their triathlon time. This is a great opportunity to help shape the future of adult swim ... Swim Coach Certification * CPR/AED Certification * At least one year of experience coaching or ...

YMCA

Race4Chase Head Coach - Woodruff Y

Milford, CT

... of triathlon. As a Race4Chase Coach , you will instruct and mentor participants in swimming ... cycling, running, strength training, and flexibility in a safe, inclusive, and non-competitive ...

YMCA Of Greater Hartford

Race4Chase Coach

Hartford, CT · On-site

$16.94/hr

Race4Chase Coach FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade: Primary Department: Youth Sports Reports to ... USA Triathlon certified is a plus! PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: * Ability to walk, run, ride a bike, and ...

The Salvation Army Hawaiian & PI Div

HI · On-site

$23/hr

Swim Coach is a team leader who motivates, teaches, and inspires adult swimmers (fitness ... triathlon training, etc. * Know and understand the Kroc Center Hawaii Aquatics program, including ...

Salvation Army

Swim Coach ($23 hourly)

Ewa Beach, HI · On-site

$23/hr

Swim Coach is a team leader who motivates, teaches, and inspires adult swimmers (fitness ... triathlon training, etc. * Know and understand the Kroc Center Hawaii Aquatics program, including ...

UC San Diego

Recreation Coach 3 - 136581

San Diego, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

... Triathlon, Men Volleyball, Women Volleyball, Men Water Polo and Women Water Polo. This is a 40% limited appointment with the possibility of extension or conversion to a career appointment based on ...

Portneuf Health

Athletic Trainer

Pocatello, ID · On-site

$22 - $30.25/hr

Such events include (but are not limited to) youth football, youth soccer, cycling and triathlon ... Work with coaches to help design and coordinate injury prevention strenth and agility training ...

Portneuf Health

Athletic Trainer

Pocatello, ID · On-site

$22 - $30.25/hr

Such events include (but are not limited to) youth football, youth soccer, cycling and triathlon ... Work with coaches to help design and coordinate injury prevention strenth and agility training ...

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How much do triathlon coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for triathlon coach in the United States is $22.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Triathlon Coach, you need expertise in endurance training, physiology, nutrition, and race preparation, often demonstrated by a relevant coaching certification such as those offered by USA Triathlon. Familiarity with athlete management platforms, heart rate monitors, GPS tracking, and performance analysis software is typically required. Outstanding leadership, motivational skills, and the ability to communicate complex strategies clearly help coaches build trust and guide athletes of all levels. These skills are crucial for creating tailored training programs, ensuring athlete progression, and achieving successful race outcomes.

What is a Triathlon Coach job?

A Triathlon Coach is a professional who trains and guides athletes in swimming, cycling, and running to improve their performance in triathlon competitions. They create personalized training plans, provide technical advice, monitor progress, and offer motivation. Coaches may work with beginners, amateur athletes, or elite competitors, tailoring workouts to individual goals and abilities. They also help with race strategy, nutrition, and injury prevention to ensure peak performance on race day.

What does a typical workweek look like for a Triathlon Coach?

A Triathlon Coach's workweek usually involves designing customized training plans, conducting group and one-on-one sessions for swimming, cycling, and running, and closely monitoring athletes' progress. Coaches spend time analyzing performance data, adjusting programs, and offering feedback, often using digital tools to track metrics. In addition to hands-on training, they may attend competitions, organize clinics, or collaborate with nutritionists and other fitness professionals to support athletes' holistic development. The role can require early mornings, weekends, and travel, especially during race season. This dynamic schedule offers variety and the rewarding opportunity to see your athletes grow and succeed.

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Infographic showing various Triathlon Coach job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 55% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,226 per year, or $22.7 per hour.
Daytime Yoga /Pilates/Barre Instructor | Walnut Creek YMCA

Daytime Yoga /Pilates/Barre Instructor | Walnut Creek YMCA

YMCA of Greater Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA • On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description
There's nothing like working at the Y!
At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Our staff members are people who drive this cause - it is because of our drive, our passion, our belief in others, and our belief in the strength of our mission that we are able to make a difference - every day.
EVERY position positively impacts others at the Y - JOIN US, WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
GENERAL FUNCTIONS: This position is responsible for the preparation, planning and instruction of assigned group exercise classes, facilitating member involvement and relationship building, assisting in the development of member small group communities, and providing excellent customer service. Certified Specialty Group Exercise Instructors are responsible for exemplifying professionalism and leadership in the areas of fitness and exercise and serving as a resource for staff and members.
JOB LOCATION:Walnut Creek Family YMCA
SHIFTS / CLASS AVAILABLE: Yoga - Wed 6:15 am, Barre/Pilates - Weekday daytime availability & evening subbing; Other shift may be available
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $19.00-$25.00/hour based on qualifications and experience
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: July 21, 2026 - Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  1. Design, plan, prepare, and instruct assigned group exercise classes.
  2. Create a welcoming and inclusive class environment.
  3. Promote member engagement by encouraging involvement in related Y programs and small communities.
  4. Assume a leadership role for members, demonstrating professionalism and group exercise expertise.
  5. Encourage and support members as they strive to attain their personal fitness and wellness goals.
  6. Assist, as required, with training and orientation of new Y staff.
  7. Set up equipment or facility before class.
  8. Store or secure equipment upon completion of class.
  9. Maintain records as directed by supervisor or designated staff person.
  10. Ensure safety is a priority in instructional methods used and educate participants on proper form, anatomy, contraindications, and modification of moves.
  11. Know all emergency procedures and be able to demonstrate them.
  12. Complete accident/incident reports and submits to supervisor or designated staff person.
  13. Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor or designated staff person.
  14. Demonstrate and support the objectives of the Association as embodied in the mission statement and values.

Requirements
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  1. Ability to read, write, and perform simple mathematical functions
  2. Current certification or recognition in at least one of the following areas:
    a. Yoga Certification such as YRT 200, Yoga Alliance, or Yoga Fit 4 Instructor
    b. Pilates Certification such as Stott Pilates, Pole Star, or Body Balance
    c. Tai Chi - Arthritis Association track
    d. Current American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) Level 1 - The Foundations of Coaching
    e. Current USA Triathlon Coach Certification (USAT) - Level 1 or above
  3. Satisfactory demonstration of instructor skill competencies.
  4. Perform basic computer skills such as using the computerized time clock and online training requirements.
  5. Current Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED certification OR equivalent - prior to starting.
  6. Child Abuse Prevention Training - prior to starting if hired, and maintained annually.
  7. Additional training to be completed within the first 30 days and maintained afterwards

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is:
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, run; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Regularly required to demonstrate and perform various exercise movements, move body and perform exercise movements to the beat of music
  • Regularly required to talk and hear.
  • Occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

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