Part-time Sport Performance Coach

Saint Ursula Academy; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Ursula Academy in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Part-time Sport Performance Coach to develop and implement strength and conditioning programs for female student-athletes. You will coach athletes at all levels, including summer camps, and promote proper warm-up, conditioning, injury prevention and performance development.

The role reports to the Athletic Director. Hours vary around training sessions and seasons, with some early mornings, after-school and seasonal hours.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in strength and conditioning, fitness, exercise science, or a related field at high school or collegiate level.
• Two years coaching experience required.
• CPR/First Aid certification and related permissions or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead strength and conditioning workouts for student-athletes.
• Teach proper and safe use of strength and conditioning equipment.
• Monitor student participation and progress; maintain a clean, safe training facility.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

CPR/First Aid

Education

Strength and conditioning certification preferred

Job description

Position:Part-time Sport Performance Coach

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Id:139

# of Openings:1

Part-time Sports Performance Coach

Mission:

Saint Ursula Academy is a vibrant educational community founded on the strength of our Catholic faith and Ursuline values. Saint Ursula Academy promotes academic excellence and fosters a welcoming, respectful, and diverse community. Saint Ursula Academy graduates women filled with faith, integrity, and courage, ready to make a positive impact in the world.

Job Summary:

The part-time Sports Performance Coach is responsible for providing safe and effective strength and conditioning programs for student-athletes. The Sports Performance Coach helps student-athletes improve strength, fitness, speed, agility, mobility, and overall athletic performance by building foundational skills, confidence, teamwork, athlete mentorship, and sportsmanship in student-athletes. The individual will coach all-levels of the women’s athletics program, including summer youth camps.

This is a 12-month, part-time non-exempt position that reports to the Athletic Director. Hours will generally be scheduled around student training sessions, athletic seasons, and school activities. Some early morning, after-school, evening, or seasonal hours may be required.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Supports, promotes, and models the mission, vision, and core Ursuline values of Saint Ursula Academy.
• Works cooperatively with the Athletic Director, Assistant Athletic Director, coaches and other personnel and departments to support student-athlete needs and to ensure a welcoming environment for students, parents, and visitors to the school.
• Develop and lead strength and conditioning workouts for students.
• Teach proper and safe use of strength and conditioning equipment.
• Provide training appropriate to the needs of individual sports and students.
• Promote proper warm-up, conditioning, recovery, and injury-prevention practices.
• Monitor student participation and progress.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized training facility.
• Encourage discipline, teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive attitude.
• Communicate effectively with student, parents, and school administrators.
• Support and participate in speed agility camp.
• Adhere to all school, league, and diocesan policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

• Prior experience in strength and conditioning, fitness, exercise science, or a related field on a high school or collegiate level.
• Strength and conditioning certification preferred.
• Minimum of two years coaching experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge in sports performance (strength training, speed training, agility training and jump training).
• Experience working with adolescents or in a school setting.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Saint Ursula Academy.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• CPR/First Aid certification, Pupil Activity Permit, and Concussion and Sudden Cardiac Arrest training (or willingness to obtain).
• Completion of required background checks and certifications.
• All religious denominations are invited to apply.

Saint Ursula Academy (SUA) is a vibrant and supportive community. SUA is an awardee of the Best Workplace in Ohio for 2026, 2025, 2024, and 2023. Awarded by Ohio Business Magazine, this designation honors businesses, large and small, that demonstrate the exceptional qualities that make this region a great place to have a career.