Asst Strength & Conditioning Coach

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist the Strength and Conditioning Coach in the development, administration, and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for varsity athletes.
• Provide teaching, detailed instruction, and education to student-athletes.
• Execute all training exercises safely and correctly, specific to performance enhancement methods to achieve desired results.
• Enforce appropriate safety procedures.
• Teach student-athletes how to perform the individual sport and effective body mechanics, and instruct on technique to enhance strength, flexibility, speed, conditioning, and to prevent injuries during athletic participation.
• Conduct testing and evaluation of student-athletes to effectively monitor desired training outcomes.
• Administer, monitor, and assist in the supervision and implementation of off-season, pre-season, and in-season sport-specific strength and conditioning programs for varsity athletes.
• Increase the athletic ability and performance of student-athletes.
• Develop regimens to prevent injuries.
• Responsible for risk management in the weight/strength facility and overseeing equipment maintenance.
• Administer pre-season and off-season fitness evaluations.
• Cookordination strength and conditioning programs with related rehabilitation activities developed by athletic trainers.
• Perform database management and maintain confidential, appropriate electronic and manual records and documentation for each sport/athlete.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 1 year of full-time work experience or equivalent
• National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)-Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCS) or Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA)-Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) certification and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)-Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification by start date.
• Must possess organizational experience
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite, to include Microsoft Office Word and Excel
• Knowledge of coaching Olympic-style lifts, plyometrics, speed development, conditioning, and flexibility
• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
• Good work ethic and the ability to work well with a diverse population of students, coaches, athletes, and training staff
• Able to organize and lead in a large group setting
• Experience as a sports player is beneficial