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How much do weightlifting coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for weightlifting coach in Florida is $14.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.88 and $15.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a weightlifting coach do?

A Weightlifting Coach trains athletes in Olympic weightlifting or strength training by developing personalized programs, teaching proper technique, and ensuring safety. They assess an athlete’s strengths and weaknesses to optimize performance and minimize injury risk. Coaches also provide motivation, track progress, and may prepare athletes for competitions. Their role may extend to advising on nutrition and recovery strategies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weightlifting coach?

To thrive as a Weightlifting Coach, you need in-depth knowledge of strength training principles, program design, and proper lifting techniques, often supported by certifications such as USA Weightlifting or NSCA. Familiarity with gym equipment, athlete management software, and tracking tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, motivational ability, and effective communication are crucial for coaching and supporting athletes of various levels. These competencies enable coaches to maximize athlete performance, ensure safety, and foster a positive training environment.

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Infographic showing various Weightlifting Coach job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Full Time, 44% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,617 per year, or $14.7 per hour.

Girls Assistant Weightlifting Coach

Suwannee County Schools

Live Oak, FL • On-site

$710/wk

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Position:  Supplementary:  Girls Assistant Weightlifting Coach

Location:  Suwannee High School

Supplement:   $710.00 (or per the 2026-2027 Salary Schedule) 
REPLACES: William McCullers

QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold a valid Part-time Coaching Certificate or a Professional /Temporary Educator's Certificate
Must hold a valid CPR/AED/First Aid certificate. Applicant must hold appropriate certification or show evidence of appropriate certification eligibility for this position.

RESPONSIBILITIES: See School Principal

Note: Beginning January 1, 2026, new hires must be screened through the Clearinghouse ( information on the Clearinghouse is available at  https://info.flclearinghouse.com )


Application Procedure:   Online Applications Only

           Apply online @ www.suwannee.k12.fl.us


https://www.suwannee.k12.fl.us/page/athletic-coaching-certificate
 

https://www.suwannee.k12.fl.us/page/athletic-coaching-certificate

Note: Beginning January 1, 2026, new hires must be screened through the Clearinghouse ( information on the Clearinghouse is available at  https://info.flclearinghouse.com )


Application Procedure:   Online Applications Only
Apply online @ www.suwannee.k12.fl.us
Applicant must hold appropriate certification or show evidence of appropriate certification eligibility for this position.
Application Deadline: 4:00 p.m. on the date listed above.
The district reserves the right at any time to extend the deadline without consideration of any pending application.
Applicant will be held responsible for obtaining proper certification as required by Florida law and NCLB guidelines.
Recommendation is contingent upon copies being on file.
Interested individuals may obtain information and assistance from:
Department of Human Resources                   
Suwannee County School Board
1740 Ohio Avenue, South 
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4634  * (386) 364-2635 (FAX)
The Suwannee County School Board does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups and complies with Federal and State Laws regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).  If you anticipate that you may need special assistance or accommodation in any aspect of School life, please contact the Human Resources Dept. at 386-647-4634.  Suwannee County School Board is a drug-free educational institution/drug-free workplace.  Preference in appointment will be given to eligible veterans and spouses.