Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Summary of the Position:

The Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach will be responsible for establishing and maintaining strength and conditioning programs for all sports assigned by the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach while upholding the primary goal of the strength and conditioning department, which is to provide our student-athletes the opportunity to train consistently, sensibly and systematically over designed periods of time in a safe, clean and professional environment while attempting to improve athletic performance with as much sport-specific training as possible and decrease the chances of injury.

Qualifications:

• Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (required); Master’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization (preferred)

• CSCCa (SCCC) or NSCA (CSCS) & CPR/AED certification (required)

• USA Weightlifting Certification (preferred)

• 2+ years of strength and conditioning experience at the high school and/or college level

• As a staff member of Thomas University Athletics, the selected candidate will be a person of integrity and character who shares a commitment for knowing and complying with NAIA, Conference, and institutional rules as they apply to the Thomas University Athletics program

Responsibilities:

• Reports directly to the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach and coordinates and implements all necessary aspects of the Strength & Conditioning Program within the guidelines of the Athletic Department, Thomas University and NAIA Rules.

· Develop and implement strength programs for multiple sports

• Teach proper execution, techniques, and safety for all lifts and/or movement drills.

• Communicate and work in partnership with athletic trainers to provide an integrated program of injury prevention, reconditioning, and performance training

• Implement necessary safety measures in weight room while conducting strength and conditioning programs

• Assist with setting weight room schedule for various teams

• Supervise, schedule, educate, and assign duties to Graduate Assistants

· Assist with other sport programs and the day-to-day operation of the training facility as required by the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach.

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

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