Trilogy is hiring: Sports Mentor, Sports Academy (Remote) - $150,000/year USD in

Overview

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

Base pay range: $75.00/hr - $75.00/hr

CRITICAL LOCATION REQUIREMENT: This position is exclusively based on-site in Austin, TX.

What You Will Be Doing

• Orchestrating dynamic morning kickoff sessions that inspire and mentally prepare student-athletes
• Conducting impactful one-on-one mentoring focused on academic achievement and personal growth
• Designing and delivering interactive workshops that translate athletic principles into life skills
• Executing structured afternoon athletic training that cultivates mental toughness, collaboration, and responsibility
• Implementing performance tracking systems that maintain elite standards for mindset development and achievement

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Delivering conventional classroom instruction
• Taking a hands-off approach to student development
• Conducting disorganized or purposeless training sessions
• Handling bureaucratic paperwork or academic assessment responsibilities
• Working with casual or non-competitive athletic participants

Sports Mentor Key Responsibilities

Guide and develop high-potential student-athletes through strategic daily coaching interventions and powerful motivational experiences that drive academic excellence and essential life skill acquisition by leveraging the disciplined mindset of championship athletics.

Basic Requirements

• Verified elite athletic background at the highest competitive levels—Olympic participation, World Championship experience, professional career in major leagues (NFL, NBA, MLB, MLS, NHL), or NCAA Division I All-American honors
• Completed undergraduate degree (field of study open)
• Established track record using athletic principles to develop character and life competencies
• Proven ability to inspire and lead effectively in sports, academic environments, or professional settings
• Authorization to work permanently in the United States without sponsorship
• Commitment to residing in the Austin, TX area

About Sports Academy

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 tradeoff. Their 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.

Working with us

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. For details, see www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs.

Crossover Job Code: LJ-5651-US-Charlott-SportsMentor.007

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education, Customer Service, and Training
• Industries: Education Administration Programs, Non-profit Organizations, and Spectator Sports

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