The purpose of this internship program is to provide education, mentorship, and experience for qualifying candidates to gain an understanding of the meticulous systems, techniques, methods and philosophies behind elite-level athletic performance training, and the application thereof. Additionally, they will be given the opportunity to appear in a professional setting, to understand the multiple facets of operating an elite sports performance facility on a day to day basis.
Qualifying internship candidates will bring their own athletic experiences, education, along with their ambition to gain knowledge about applied-science -based strength training and sports performance. They will contribute to the energy at Parsons Sports Performance, while representing leadership and diligence for Parsons Sports Performance’s clients and athletes.
The internship is less than 12 weeks with the first starting 5/20/24-6/15/24 and the second 6/15/24-8/31/24. It is estimated at 20 hours per week with weekly target/ debrief team meetings along with bi-weekly educational mentorship meetings.
Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship for academic credit. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position.
Gym membership and personalized training programs will be provided to all interns/ trainees. Parsons Sports Performance will be hiring a part-time or full-time coach in the Fall of 2024, and this internship will be a direct opportunity to become a coach at a Parsons Sport Performance facility or a personal recommendation for any job offers or opportunities.