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Race4Chase Coach

Hartford, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

At least 16 years old. * 1 year of coaching at any level. * CPR/First Aide certified. * USA Triathlon certified is a plus! PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: * Ability to walk, run, ride a bike, and swim. * Must ...

HI · On-site

$23/hr

At least 1 year of coaching or managing a swim club or varsity team. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: * Swim ... triathlon training, etc. * Know and understand the Kroc Center Hawaii Aquatics program, including ...

At least 1 year of coaching or managing a swim club or varsity team. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: * Swim ... triathlon training, etc. * Know and understand the Kroc Center Hawaii Aquatics program, including ...

Shift Lead - Bethesda

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving instincts and a knack for motivating and coaching ... One day, they baked a BIG chocolate chip walnut cookie as energy for triathlon training. At Levain ...

Shift Lead - Bethesda

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving instincts and a knack for motivating and coaching ... One day, they baked a BIG chocolate chip walnut cookie as energy for triathlon training. At Levain ...

Shift Lead - Bethesda

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving instincts and a knack for motivating and coaching ... training for a triathlon. They decided to sell a batch in their bakery, and they flew off the ...

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How much do triathlon coaching jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for triathlon coaching in the United States is $241,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $200,000.00 and $300,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Triathlon Coach, you need expertise in swimming, cycling, and running techniques, along with experience in endurance training and athlete development. Certification from recognized bodies such as USA Triathlon or British Triathlon, and proficiency with training software like TrainingPeaks or Garmin Connect, are typically expected. Strong motivational, organizational, and communication skills help coaches inspire athletes and tailor programs to individual needs. These qualifications are vital for effectively guiding athletes, ensuring safety, and optimizing performance at all experience levels.

What does a typical week look like for a Triathlon Coach, and how much direct interaction is involved with athletes?

A typical week for a Triathlon Coach involves designing personalized training plans, monitoring athlete progress using data from wearable technology, and providing feedback during in-person or virtual sessions. Coaches often balance group workouts with one-on-one coaching to address the unique strengths and weaknesses of each athlete. Regular communication, both online and in person, is key for maintaining motivation and making timely adjustments to training regimens. This role is highly interactive, requiring ongoing support to guide athletes through every phase of their triathlon preparation.

What is a Triathlon Coaching job?

A Triathlon Coaching job involves training athletes to improve their swimming, cycling, and running performance for triathlon events. Coaches develop customized training plans, provide technique guidance, and help athletes with race strategy, nutrition, and injury prevention. They may work with beginners or elite competitors, tailoring programs to individual goals and fitness levels. Many triathlon coaches hold certifications from organizations like USA Triathlon to ensure they provide expert guidance.

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Race4Chase Coach

YMCA Of Greater Hartford

Hartford, CT • On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

YMCA of Greater hartford Job Description

Job Title: Race4Chase Coach

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade:

Primary Department: Youth Sports

Reports to: Youth Development Director

Revision Date: 01/15/2026 Leadership Level:

The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Race 4 Chase Coach will be responsible for helping in all aspects of the program beginning in June and ending in August. Under the guidance of the head coach, the Coach will be responsible for helping plan and implement all program activities that are relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consist with the YMCA core values. Under the direction of the Youth Development Director and the Head Coach, the Race 4 Chase Coach is responsible for assisting the head coach with planning trainings and meeting the goals of the program.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. Under the direction of the Youth Development Director and the Head Coach, the Race 4 Chase Coach is responsible for assisting the head coach with planning trainings and meeting the goals of the program
  2. Supervise all children in the program
  3. Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness
  4. Follows the YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergencies
  5. Be able to exercise proper judgment when dealing with a group of children and staff members
  6. Must be able to be open and receptive to constructive criticism when it is for the benefit of the program or the staff members growth and development
  7. Attend all planning meetings
  8. Participate in all planned activity areas including swimming
  9. Maintain highest safety standards at all times
  10. Be a positive role model for all Race 4 Chase participants
  11. Assist on Field trips
  12. Participate in all midsummer evaluations
  13. Schedule special guest speakers for participants
  14. Keep all areas used by Race 4 Chase programs clean and well maintained so it is suitable for staff, campers and families
  15. Perform all other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • At least 16 years old.
  • 1 year of coaching at any level.
  • CPR/First Aide certified.
  • USA Triathlon certified is a plus!

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:

  • Ability to walk, run, ride a bike, and swim.
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds in weight.
  • Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
  • Must be able to actively run, ride a bike, swim well, jump, and lift a minimum of 1/3 their own body weight.