Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

The position of Strength and Conditioning Coach is responsible for providing programming and coaching that includes but is not limited to motivation, education, and guidance on conditioning, resistance training, mobility, and recovery to help athletes develop to the best of their ability. This position supports multiple Olympic sports.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Design and implement strength training and conditioning programs in-season, off-season, and preseason for all teams assigned in a manner that reflects research driven practices.
• Work in cooperation with the sports medicine or athletic training staff in the rehabilitation and strengthening of injured athletes.
• Facilitate a collaborative relationship among sport coaches, sports medicine, and the strength and conditioning staff.
• Design and implement policies and procedures for the strength and conditioning program in accordance with Naval Academy standards and guidelines.
• Develop systems for tracking athlete attendance and athlete progress in conjunction with the sport coaches.
• Maintains a personal health and fitness lifestyle consistent with Naval Academy guidelines. Conduct an annual needs-analysis for each sport team in conjunction with the sport coach and the team's athletic trainer at the conclusion of each sport season.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Human Performance required.
• Master’s Degree Preferred.
• 2+ years of coaching strength and conditioning at the collegiate, or professional level preferred.