Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

The University of Connecticut is seeking applications and nominations for the full-time position of Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Specialist 1A).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree.
• Two years of full-time experience as a strength and conditioning coach at the collegiate level or experience as a strength and conditioning coach at the professional level.
• Certified by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the correct application of NCAA regulations.
• Prior experience with teaching the power lifts, the Olympic lifts, and the various forms of periodization.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Football strength and conditioning coaching experience at an FBS Power 5 institution.
• Has designed and implemented multiple sport speed development programs in the collegiate setting.
• Previous experience using Catapult.
• Possesses student-athlete development philosophies consistent with that of the Division of Athletics and its football program.