UHP
Education
AssistantPerformanceCoach
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“Assistant Performance Coach at UHP. Skills: Performance coaching, Student development, Instructional support. Lead group training sessions. Demonstrate exercises and movement patterns”
What You'll Achieve.
Students feel challenged, supported, and confident; Training sessions are safe, organized, engaging, and professionally executed; Student participation and learning outcomes remain high; Consistently model UHP's standards; Demonstrate continued growth as coach, instructor, and mentor; Positively contribute to team culture and student success
Industry & Context.
Frequent standing, Frequent walking, Movement demonstrations, Lifting training equipment, Active participation in physical training
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Background in strength and conditioning, fitness coaching, athletics, military fitness, or a related field, Ability to coach groups and demonstrate foundational movement patterns safely and effectively, Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, Willingness to learn, receive feedback, and grow within a structured coaching system
Nice to Have
Personal Training Certification (NASM, ACE, ISSA, ACSM, NSCA, or equivalent), CSCS certification, Experience working with military, veteran, tactical, or high-performance populations, Prior coaching, teaching, or mentorship experience, Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, or a related field, Familiarity with integrative health and human performance principles
What You'll Do.
Lead group training sessions
Demonstrate exercises and movement patterns
Adapt coaching approaches
Build trust and rapport with students
Reinforce standards of discipline
Assist with classroom instruction
Reinforce key concepts
Support student assessments
Prepare for instructional assignments
Contribute to educational experience
Support daily execution of cohorts
Assist with setup and teardown
Maintain training environments
Support special events
Collaborate with performance staff
Arrive prepared for activities
Communicate proactively and professionally
Contribute ideas for improvement
Serve as positive representative
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Performance staff
Communication Scope
Interpersonal skills; Relationship-building skills
Full Job Description
About UHP UHP — Unlock Human Potential is building a new category of education centered around whole-human experiential vocational training, leadership development, and purpose-driven transformation. UHP serves veterans, transitioning service members, and purpose-driven individuals through immersive programs that integrate human performance, leadership, wellness, vocational skills, and personal growth. Our environment is fast-moving, mission-driven, and deeply experiential. We are not a traditional university, gym, military program, or trade school — we are building a scalable human development institution designed for the future workforce. THE OPPORTUNITY UHP is seeking a motivated, mission-driven Performance Coach to help develop the next generation of fitness professionals, coaches, and leaders through immersive human performance education. This role combines coaching, instruction, mentorship, and student development. You will work directly with students—many of whom are veterans transitioning into new careers—helping them build confidence, competence, discipline, and leadership through structured physical training and hands-on learning experiences. This is not simply a fitness coaching role. It is an opportunity to educate, mentor, and develop future professionals while growing your own capabilities as a coach, instructor, and leader within a high-performance, mission-driven organization. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES COACHING & STUDENT DEVELOPMENT - Lead and support group training sessions in a safe, engaging, and professional manner - Demonstrate exercises, movement patterns, and coaching techniques effectively - Adapt coaching approaches to support varying fitness levels and learning styles - Build trust, accountability, and rapport with students throughout their UHP journey - Reinforce standards of discipline, professionalism, leadership, and personal responsibility INSTRUCTION & EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT - Assist with classroom instruction, practical labs, and experientia
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