Strength​/Asst Coach

Position: Strength/Condition Asst Coach Department SummarySan José State University Athletics is an integral part of the University and exists to promote the common good through athletic competition by providing equitable opportunities for men and women to compete at the NCAA Division I level. The athletics program strives to create a diverse and inclusive environment emphasizing academics, compliance, student‑athlete welfare, fair play, sportsmanship and Spartan Pride. Job Description The Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach for Athletic Performance will be responsible for, but not limited to, assisting in all areas of the intercollegiate Athletic Performance Department such as: developing and implementing sport‑specific programs, teaching and establishing safe and efficient Olympic lifting techniques and diverse movement skills; testing and evaluating athletic performance for their assigned Olympic Sport teams; assisting with the development and maintenance of a databank for all assigned athletes; enforcing the policies, procedures and regulations that oversee all activities in the Athletic Training Centers.Brief Description Of DutiesPerform basic equipment cleaning and overall facility maintenance.Responsible for assigned sports team twelve‑month training schedule.Assist in building a nationally competitive Division I program.Collaborates with Head Coach, Athletic Trainers, and Strength & Conditioning Coaches to design academic year (in‑season and out‑of‑season) and summer conditioning programs.Assist with budgeting, reconciling expenses, and proposing purchases for the sports program.Must be committed to the academic goals of the university and follow the rules and guidelines set forth by the NCAA and the Mountain West Conference.The candidate must demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity – in age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation – through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement.Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience.CSCS and CPR certification required.Proficient in Microsoft Excel.Minimum two years of experience as a strength and conditioning coach at the collegiate level.Experience teaching various Olympic movements and working with male and female athletes including football.Fluency with rehabilitation programs for athletes and the ability to work with the Sports Medicine Staff.Demonstrated awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as gained in cross‑cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience.Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree.Successful Division I collegiate or professional experience.CompensationClassification: 2382 Coaching Assistant. Anticipated Salary: $6,288 – $7,658 monthly.Application ProcedureClick Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: CV, Cover Letter, List of at least three (3) references. Applications are posted until filled.Employment ConditionsEmployment is contingent upon US residence and proof of eligibility to work in the United States. A satisfactory background check, including a criminal records check, is required. Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., Data Security, FERPA, Preventing Discrimination and Harassment, Title IX, Health and Safety).Conditional OfferAthletic coach appointments are temporary, expire at the end of the term stated and do not establish any future appointment rights. The position does not qualify for or lead to tenure but may be extended on an annual basis.EEO StatementSan José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self‑disclose.#J-18808-Ljbffr