EH - Athletic Performance Specialist

Major Responsibilities

• Provides strength and conditioning and sport specific training to teams, small groups, individuals and community groups as outlined in programs.
• Understands pre-season, in-season and post season strength and conditioning programs and sport specific criteria to maintain maximum physical conditioning for all age levels.
• Provides a comprehensive assessment and evaluation to identify overall strength, movement, screen for dysfunction and provide education in injury prevention.
• May assist in the clinic as a rehab support staff member under the direction of a therapist.
• Renders first aid when appropriate. Makes appropriate referrals to hospital, physician or other healthcare personnel.
• May participate in lectures, conferences and community events as needed.
• Collaborates with other personnel and works under the supervision of the Sports Performance Coordinator.
• Follows program guidelines and expectations as outlined.
• Maintains proper certifications and competencies.
• Attends departmental meetings and training seminars.
• Promotes and designs programs, services and works to generate leads to promote facility services and programs through marketing efforts.
• Affords assistance with record keeping and data entry.
• Performs all other duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• 3 years experience
• CPR certified within 90 days of hire
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist within 6 months of hire
• Personal Trainer ? Certified within 6 months of hire