Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

The Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Strength and Conditioning coach. They must establish and maintain a strength and conditioning program for all sports, with the three major goals of improving athletic performance, reducing athletic injuries, and teaching lifelong fitness and movement skills.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in Design and implementation strength training and conditioning programs in-season, off-season, and pre season for all school-sanctioned male and female athletic programs in a manner that reflects research-driven practices and our country's Long-Term Athletic/Fitness Development Model.
• Facilitate a collaborative relationship among sport coaches, sports medicine, and the strength and conditioning staff. Determine and reinforce expectations for athlete conduct that mirror the school's expectations for curricula and extra curricular activities, as stated in the school's Student Code of Conduct.
• Conduct an annual evaluation of departmental staff, including he design of professional development activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current standard first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillation (AED) certifications.
• A strong working knowledge and teaching skills in analysis and techniques of strength training. Experience and/or expertise in strength and conditioning programming for high schoolpopulations. Strong motivational abilities.
• Evidence of ability to interact positively with student athletes, colleagues, and the public. Evidence of strong organizational skills and effective oral and written communication skills.