Coaches and scouts
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$45,920/yrBachelor's in Education, Psychology, or related field | Master's degree (often required…↗ Steady
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Strength Coach
Strength and Conditioning Coaches develop training programs to improve athletes' physical performance.
Typical pay
$55,000/yr
Education
Training programs/workshops | Associate/Bachelor's in Performing Arts (optional) | Port…
Outlook
↑ Above Average
Why this matters in Sports
Every team needs people who develop talent and plan how to win.
What you’d actually do
Design strength and conditioning programs, lead team training sessions, test and assess athlete performance, monitor exercise technique, manage injury prevention protocols, collaborate with athletic trainers and coaches, and track athlete data.
What can I do right now?
- School performances, Community theater, Music competitions, Dance recitals
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