Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

S&C Coach
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
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Full Time
Job Overview
The Hobart and William Smith Assistant Strength and Conditioning coach will be responsible for the design and implementation of year-round, sport-specific training programs for several varsity teams as assigned. This individual will also assist the Assistant AD for Sports Performance and Associate Head Strength & Conditioning Coach in the implementation and supervision of sport-specific training programs for other intercollegiate teams as needed. Essential Responsibilities:
  • Assist Head Strength and Conditioning Coach in consulting with head coaches to determine team and individual strength, fitness and conditioning needs.
  • Design and implementation of sport-specific training programs for teams as determined by the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach. Emphasis of programming on injury prevention and performance enhancement of student-athletes.
  • Design and implementation of sport-specific speed and agility programs.
  • Implement appropriate testing methods to assess fitness levels of athletes pre- and post- season.
  • Demonstrate and monitor proper technique in a variety of exercises that will be utilized in the strength and conditioning program, including but not limited to, Olympic lifts, strength and power training, speed/movement skills, flexibility and conditioning.
  • Collaborate with the HWS sports medicine staff to develop and implement injury prevention programs and accommodate injured student-athletes to facilitate return to play.
  • Assist in the hiring and supervision of student workers.
  • Support education of student-athletes on proper nutrition, sleep, recovery and other healthy living aspects.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science or related field required.
  • A master’s degree in Exercise Science or related field is preferred.
  • Applicants must hold a nationally recognized strength and conditioning certification (e.g. NSCA-CSCS, CSCCa, USAW), as well as CPR/AED and First Aid Certification.
  • Candidates must demonstrate an ability to teach, lead and counsel college student-athletes.
  • The candidate must be a person of integrity, high ethical standards, have excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills as well as organizational skills.
  • The candidate should have knowledge of NCAA Division I and Division III rules related to strength and conditioning.
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