UHP · 22 hours ago
Performance Coach
Gentry, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$50K/yr - $65K/yrUHP is a veteran-focused education and leadership development organization located in Northwest Arkansas. They are seeking a skilled Performance Coach to drive student performance outcomes and deliver high-quality coaching and instruction within their Certified Personal Trainer program.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Teach CPT classroom modules clearly, confidently, and in alignment with UHP coaching philosophies
Engage students while maintaining structure, clarity, and learning objectives
Prepare thoroughly for all assigned content and instructional sessions
Deliver material in a practical, digestible manner that supports understanding and retention
Lead and coach group training sessions with clarity, professionalism, and technical excellence
Demonstrate movements and coaching cues at a high level
Accommodate all fitness levels while maintaining safety and standards
Create an environment where students feel seen, supported, and challenged
Contribute to the refinement and evolution of CPT curriculum, slide decks, worksheets, and practical teaching materials
Bring initiative, creativity, and professional insight to course development
Actively expand personal coaching expertise to support long-term program growth
Serve as a leader and mentor to the GA coaching team
Provide structure, clarity, and consistent communication to support GA growth
Conduct regular development check-ins and coaching feedback
Contribute to GA recruitment through candidate identification, interviews, and onboarding
Communicate proactively and professionally with staff, GAs, and students
Arrive early and fully prepared for all sessions, modules, and meetings
Maintain personal systems for organization, readiness, and follow-through
Support cross-department coordination without creating gaps or confusion
Submit reflective weekly reviews that identify wins, challenges, and growth areas
Implement feedback consistently and take ownership of development
Contribute ideas that improve coaching quality, systems, and student experience
Show emotional maturity, steadiness, and professionalism under pressure
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in strength & conditioning or performance coaching
Comfort leading both classroom instruction and physical training sessions
Strong communication skills and professional presence
Certification in personal training, strength & conditioning, or a related field
Willingness to mentor others and receive feedback
Preferred
Experience working with military, veteran, or high-discipline populations
Teaching, mentorship, or curriculum development experience
Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology or related field
Familiarity with integrative health coaching or holistic performance models
Benefits
401(k)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Flexible scheduling when course cycles allow
Professional development support
Access to UHP facilities, including performance and recovery spaces, trails, and training environments
Company
UHP
UHP offers world-class, immersive instruction in a supportive, team environment.
Founded in 2021
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase