Elite Guide
$150,000 USD/year Pay is set based on global value, not the local market. Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks 

Austin, Texas
In-person
full-time (40 hrs/week)
Flexible schedule
Long-term role

Elite Guide   $150,000 USD/year

Description

  • $150,000/year. Austin, TX (on-site)
  • Full benefits + relocation support

If you've competed at the highest level (Olympian, world championship experience, D1 First Team All-American), you already know the discipline, grit, and mindset it takes to win. What if your next arena was shaping the next generation of champions?

At Texas Sports Academy, sport isn't a sideshow - it's how we teach life. This is a hands-on role where you'll run daily motivational sessions, coach life skills through sport, and mentor high-potential student-athletes using the discipline you've lived.

Austin offers year-round outdoor training and a thriving sports culture.

Lead champions. Shape futures. Apply now.

What you will be doing

  • Running daily morning kickoffs that energize and align student-athletes for the day ahead
  • Leading 1:1 motivation sessions grounded in academic and personal progress
  • Facilitating life skill workshops using storytelling, reflection, and interactive coaching
  • Running afternoon athletic practices that build grit, teamwork, and accountability
  • Tracking student progress and holding high standards for both mindset and performance

Candidate requirements

  • We’re seeking former elite athletes who have proven themselves at the very top of sport — Olympians, World Champions, pro players in the NFL, NBA, MLB, MLS, or NHL, or NCAA Division I All-Americans
  • Bachelor’s degree in any subject
  • Proven experience using sport to mentor and coach life skills
  • Demonstrated motivational leadership in athletic, academic, or professional settings
  • Legal right to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
  • Willing to live in or relocate to Austin, TX

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