Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Location: Waukesha, WI
Part-Time Coach
About the role
At Carroll University, we are committed to identifying and employing strategies to support our goal to be and remain a socially just organization. Rooted in the Presbyterian (U.S.A.) heritage, we respect all aspects of diversity, embrace the practice of equity, expect inclusion, and embrace belonging throughout our community. We seek applicants who can demonstrate their understanding of justice and who can inspire our increasingly diverse student population.
The Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach is responsible for assisting with the design, implementation, and oversight of comprehensive strength, speed, and conditioning programs for assigned NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletic teams at Carroll University. This position is a cornerstone of the athletic department, focused on enhancing athletic performance, reducing the risk of injury, and fostering the holistic development of student-athletes.
Responsibilities
- Implementation of Standards and Guidelines for Professional Strength and Conditioning Practice
- Maintain compliance with current NCAA strength and conditioning regulations
- Assist coordinator with facility and equipment set up, inspection, maintenance, and repair
- Provide input for facility purchasing and future strategic planning of the facility
- Implementation of emergency planning and response plan
- Maintenance of team strength and conditioning records
- Work collaboratively with sport coaches in the development and implementation of strength and conditioning programs
- Serve as an assistant strength and condition coach
- Oversight of assigned Exercise Science strength and conditioning practicum and capstone students (if any)
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (required)
- Master's degree (preferred)
- Possess current and appropriate certifications required for strength and conditioning (required)
- Knowledge of and compliance with the NCAA Division III mission and philosophies (preferred)
Skills
- Ability to lead and function effectively as a team leader/player
- Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, ability, socio-economic background, or job type
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Sensitivity to the needs of student-athletes and an understanding of their overall educational goals as well as the academic mission of the University
- Positive attitude towards the University and its intercollegiate programs
- Ability to conduct self in a productive, professional manner at all times
Special Requirements
- Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission
- This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act and will be required to report Clery crimes to Public Safety and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities