Performance Coach/Personal Trainer Intern

The PFP internship program is an incredible learning opportunity that will dramatically improve your coaching skills. The internship is a hands-on, learn-by-doing based program in which you will be coaching middle school, high school and collegiate athletes, as well as adult/general fitness clientele. You will also have opportunities observe and assist professional athletes as they prepare for their seasons.

Our comprehensive curriculum includes Bi-weekly staff meetings (Fall, Winter, Spring only) and education sessions to enhance your overall learning experience. Our goal for you is to develop a deep understanding of the in’s, out’s, and why’s of our programming and coaching methodology in addition to acquiring valuable knowledge from all aspects of the strength and conditioning field.

Duties & Responsibilities

Coaching: Teaching and coaching the warm-up (Foam Rolling, Mobility, Activation, Dynamic Movement, Light Implement Power Work, Plyometric Exercise, Speed/COD training)

Strength: Strength Training Instruction (Heavy Implement Power Work, Fundamental Strength Development, Motor Control/Stability Training and more)

Conditioning: Conditioning (Running, Biking, Slide boarding, overall energy system development)

Gym: Gym set up and breakdown, daily housekeeping tasks

Admin: Attendance at weekly education events, creation/development of presentation discussing learning experience from internship program

Internship Schedule

Spring
  • Early January to Mid May

  • Application Deadline December 7

$250.00

Summer
  • Late May to Late August

  • Application April 25

$500.00

Fall

Early September to Mid December

  • Application Deadline August 15 

$250.00

Fill out the online application below, and please send the following to Julian Sisman at jsisman@prepareforperformance.com:

  • A link to a brief video (approx. 3 min), explaining why you would like to intern at PFP

  • Your resume

  • Interns must either be currently enrolled as an Undergraduate student or have a Bachelor’s Degree 

PFP Internship Application