High School Strength and Conditioning Coach

Requirements:

• Previous experience in Strength and Conditioning at the high school level or higher.
• First Aid & CPR certification.
• Maine Department of Education valid fingerprinting and CHRC approval.
• NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Principles Certification.
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Certification (preferred).
• Other certification and training may be deemed necessary by the Department, Board or Maine Principals Association.

Duties:

• Manage schedule for the weight room as necessary.
• Properly supervise weight room and student-athletes.
• Work collaboratively with the Athletic Training staff to develop plans regarding student-athlete rehabilitation and team maintenance.
• Collaborate with coaching staff, while following all MPA and school guidelines, to design pre-season, in-season and post-season strength & conditions programs.
• Educate student-athletes in proper technique, rest, nutrition and recovery.
• Upkeep of strength and conditional equipment and make recommendations to Athletic staff on equipment refresh & renewal.
• Design and implement policies and procedures for the strength and conditioning program.
• Implement and practice proper safety measures related to Strength & Conditioning.
• Inform the athletic department of any code of conduct related issues in a timely manner.
• Attend all school Athletic Department meetings as assigned by the Athletic Director.