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• $150,000 annual salary. Austin, TX (on-site position) • Comprehensive benefits package + support for relocation If you have performed at the elite level—Olympic competition, world championship stage, NCAA Division I First Team All-American—you understand what discipline, grit, and a winning mindset truly require. Your next challenge could be building the champions of tomorrow. Texas Sports Academy treats sport as the central framework for teaching life itself. In this hands-on position, you will deliver daily motivational programming, coach essential life skills through athletic engagement, and guide high-potential student-athletes using the principles you've embodied throughout your career. Austin provides year-round outdoor training opportunities and a dynamic sports community. Mentor champions. Build futures. Submit your application today. What You Will Be Doing • Delivering daily morning sessions that inspire and prepare student-athletes for the day's challenges • Conducting individual motivation coaching rooted in academic achievement and personal development • Guiding life skills workshops through storytelling, reflective exercises, and hands-on coaching methods • Leading afternoon athletic training that cultivates grit, collaboration, and accountability • Monitoring student development and maintaining elevated expectations for mindset and performance alike Basic Requirements Sports Performance Coach key responsibilities • We are looking for former elite-level athletes with accomplishments at the highest tier of competition — Olympic athletes, World Champions, professional athletes from the NFL, NBA, MLB, MLS, or NHL, or NCAA Division I All-Americans • Bachelor's degree in any discipline • Demonstrated experience leveraging sport as a tool to mentor others and teach life skills • Evidence of motivational leadership in athletic, educational, or professional environments • Authorization to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship • Willingness to reside in or relocate to Austin, TX About Sports Academy Texas Sports Academy is Where Future Champions Excel in Academics and Athletics Traditional schools force student-athletes to choose between excelling in academics or committing to their sport. Texas Sports Academy eliminates that tradeoff. Their innovative K-8 model, based in Austin, TX, uses AI-driven learning to accelerate academics, allowing students to master core subjects in just two hours a day. The rest of their day is dedicated to athletic training, skill-building, and personal development - so students excel in both their studies and their sport. By integrating advanced educational technology with structured sports training, they provide a unique learning experience that builds discipline, leadership, and resilience. It's academics and athletics in perfect sync. There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you! Working with us This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $75 USD/hour, which equates to $150,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic. Crossover Job Code: LJ-5651-US-Austin-SportsPerforma.019