Sports Mentor, Sports Academy; Remote

Sports Mentor, Sports Academy (Remote) - $150,000/year USD

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$75.00/hr - $75.00/hr ($150,000/year, Austin, TX (on-site)). Full benefits + relocation support.

If you've reached the top tier of competitive sport—Olympian, world championship level, or D1 First Team All-American—you understand what it takes to perform under pressure, cultivate discipline, and sustain a winning mindset. Now consider applying that foundation to developing the next generation of champions.

At Texas Sports Academy, athletics are not peripheral—they are central to how we instill life principles. In this hands‑on position, you will lead daily motivational sessions, teach life skills through athletic coaching, and mentor high‑potential student‑athletes using the same discipline that defined your career.

Austin provides year‑round outdoor training conditions and a vibrant sports community.

• Conducting daily morning sessions that inspire and prepare student‑athletes for the day
• Delivering one‑on‑one motivational coaching tied to academic and personal development
• Leading life skill workshops through storytelling, guided reflection, and active coaching methods
• Directing afternoon athletic training that reinforces grit, collaboration, and accountability
• Monitoring student development and maintaining rigorous standards for mindset and performance

• Former elite athletes who competed at the highest levels of sport — Olympians, World Champions, professional athletes from the NFL, NBA, MLB, MLS, or NHL, or NCAA Division I All‑Americans
• Bachelor's degree in any subject
• Demonstrated experience leveraging sport to mentor and develop life skills
• Proven track record of motivational leadership in athletic, academic, or professional contexts
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
• Willing to live in or relocate to Austin, TX

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 trade‑off.

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.

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  for more details on this topic.

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Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Education, Customer Service, and Training. Industries:
Education Administration Programs, Non‑profit Organizations, and Spectator Sports.