Elite Sports Mentor, Sports Academy; Remote

Overview

Texas Sports Academy seeks former elite athletes to coach and mentor the next generation. If you have competed at Olympian, world championship, or D1 All-American levels, you understand discipline, mental toughness, and commitment. This hands-on role leads daily motivational programming, teaches life skills through athletic coaching, and guides high-performing student-athletes using your proven principles.

Austin provides year-round outdoor training and a dynamic sports community. Develop champions. Influence futures. Submit your application today.

• Conduct daily morning sessions that motivate and prepare student-athletes for success
• Deliver one-on-one motivational coaching focused on academic and personal development
• Guide life skills workshops through storytelling, reflective exercises, and hands-on coaching methods
• Lead afternoon athletic training sessions designed to develop resilience, collaboration, and responsibility
• Monitor student development and maintain rigorous expectations for both attitude and results

• We are looking for former elite-level athletes with experience at the highest echelons of competition — Olympians, World Champions, professional athletes from the NFL, NBA, MLB, MLS, or NHL, or NCAA Division I All-Americans
• Bachelor's degree in any field
• Demonstrated experience leveraging athletics to coach and mentor life skills
• Proven ability to provide motivational leadership in athletic, academic, or professional environments
• Authorization to work legally in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship
• Ready to relocate to or reside in Austin, TX

Texas Sports Academy is where future champions excel in academics and athletics. Traditional schools force student-athletes to choose between academics and sport;
Texas Sports Academy eliminates this tradeoff.

Their innovative K-8 model in Austin uses AI-driven learning to accelerate academics, allowing students to master core subjects in just two hours a day. The rest of the day is dedicated to athletic training, skill-building, and personal development—so students excel in both studies and 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 role is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. Compensation is $150,000 per year, paid weekly, with health, dental, and vision coverage beginning on day one. Relocation assistance is available. The payment topic is detailed at

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Crossover Job Code: LJ-5651-US-Orlando-Elite Sports Men .
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