Founding Performance Coach

Be the Difference.

Foundation Athletics isn't just another training program, we're building a culture where athletes become stronger, faster, more confident, and better leaders on and off the field.

We're looking for a coach who wants to help build one of the premier youth athletic development programs in the Midwest. This isn't a job for someone looking to simply clock in and out. It's an opportunity to make a lasting impact while helping grow an organization from the ground up.

What You'll Do

As a Foundation Athletics Coach, you'll help athletes ages 8–18 develop in every aspect of their game.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead speed, agility, strength, and athletic performance sessions.
• Teach proper movement mechanics and sport-specific fundamentals.
• Create a positive, energetic, and competitive training environment.
• Build confidence and leadership in every athlete.
• Encourage accountability, discipline, and teamwork.
• Communicate professionally with parents and athletes.
• Assist with camps, combines, clinics, and community events.
• Represent Foundation Athletics with professionalism on and off the field.

Who We're Looking For

The ideal coach is someone who:

✔ Loves working with young athletes

✔ Has coaching, playing, or athletic training experience

✔ Leads by example

✔ Is dependable and punctual

✔ Has high energy and excellent communication skills

✔ Believes character development is just as important as athletic performance

✔ Wants to help grow an organization, not just collect a paycheck

Preferred Qualifications

• High school, college, or youth coaching experience
• Playing experience in competitive athletics
• Knowledge of strength and conditioning principles
• CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to pass a background check

Compensation

This is currently a performance-based independent contractor position designed for coaches who want to grow with our organization.

Compensation opportunities include:

• Revenue sharing from athletes and training groups you coach
• Paid camps and clinics
• Private training opportunities
• Referral bonuses for bringing new athletes into the program
• Performance bonuses as Foundation Athletics continues to grow
• Leadership advancement opportunities
• Potential transition into a salaried coaching position as the organization expands

Your earning potential grows alongside the athletes and community you help build.

Why Coach With Foundation Athletics?

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Help build a growing athletic development organization from the ground up
• Positively impact the lives of young athletes every day
• Develop leadership and coaching skills
• Grow your own athlete roster and income potential
• Be part of a team that values culture over ego

Our Core Values

WE OVER ME

Everything we do is centered around:

• Leadership
• Integrity
• Discipline
• Accountability
• Respect
• Hard Work

We don't just develop athletes.

We develop confident young leaders.

Schedule

Typical availability includes:

• Monday: 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
• Friday: 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
• Camps, combines, clinics, and special events
• Additional training opportunities as the program grows

About Foundation Athletics

Foundation Athletics is an all-sport athletic development organization dedicated to building stronger athletes and stronger people. Through elite training, leadership development, nutrition education, and mentorship, we help athletes maximize their potential both on and off the field.

If you're passionate about coaching, believe in developing complete athletes, and want to help build something special from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you.

Foundation Athletics

Be The Difference.

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Gym membership
• Opportunities for advancement
• Parental leave
• Referral program

Experience:

• Any Coaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Crooks, SD 57020 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Crooks, SD 57020

Salary : $32