The purpose of this position is to design and implement a strength and conditioning program for the Grambling State University Men’s Basketball team, Women’s Basketball team and Bowling team.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Developing programs to increase athletic ability to reduce injuries and to improve performance specific to the sport while instilling a winning attitude and work ethic.
2. Assist in all facets of testing, tracking, screening data collection and nutritional needs of the student-athlete.
3. Assist in maintain accurate data of student-athlete’s progress with the strength and condition program
4. Develop, maintain and nurture a relationship with the athletic training staff to ensure the student-athlete’s overall physical heath is maintained.
5. Knowledge of NCAA rules as it pertains to assigned job duties and the scope of employment.
6. Responsible for obtaining proper guidance or approval from Athletics Compliance, prior to participating in select activities, as defined by NCAA bylaws or institutional policies.
7. Represent the University at clinics, seminars, workshops, etc. as needed.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s Degree is required from a regionally accredited college or university.
2. One year of related experience as a collegiate strength and conditioning certified coach along with experience under a certified strength and conditioning coach.
3. Must possess CSCS (through NSCA) OR SCCC (through CSCCA) certification plus CPR/AED Certification.
4. Credentials must be obtained prior to the start of employment.
5. Sound judgment and maturity.