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Paths that open doors
Teacher who coaches
A teaching degree plus coaching gives a full salary, a pension and a team every season. The most common way to coach for a living.
Strength and conditioning coach
Works with every sport. Degree plus a strength certification.
High performance and national teams
Advanced NCCP (National Coaching Certification Program) levels plus a track record of results.
Private academies and camps
Skating, goalie, golf and tennis coaches set their own hourly rates.
Sport administration
Technical director or club manager. More office work and regular hours.