Team Operations - Academy Formation Strength & Conditioning Coach
Orlando City/Orlando Pride•Kissimmee, FL
3d
About The Position
The Academy Formation Strength & Condition Coach manages and supports the Formation age groups in their daily training and weekend games. The coach coordinates all training and game activities with soccer and medical staff and has a special focus on the physical preparation, recovery, and development of the players.
Requirements
- CSCS (NSCA) or PES (NASM)
- CPR certified
- Bachelor's Degree in S&C, Sports Science, or Applied Kinesiology
- Experience working with junior athletes
- Ability to pass a background screening
- The ability to attain and maintain SafeSport certification
- Experience with movement and speed training
- Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
- 2 years of previous soccer experience required
- Ability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends
Nice To Haves
- Master's Degree in a related field
- Bilingual (English, Spanish, Portuguese)
Responsibilities
- Design and implement safe and effective strength and conditioning programs for junior athletes
- Create and deliver movement literacy, proficiency, and control sessions
- Develop and document screening protocols for physical assessment, movement, and agility
- Lead daily preparation of all pre- and post-training activities
- Lead pre-activation, gym, and recovery sessions
- Lead individual and group grass conditioning sessions
- Manage game/practice hydration & recovery strategy
- Assist in the management of return-to-play rehab (evaluations, testing, early to mid-stage rehabilitation, gym, and grass progressions) under direct supervision
- Assist the Sports Scientist in all testing protocols
- Maintain a database of all gym, conditioning, testing, and programming
- Develop GPS protocols using Statsport for the future implementation of this technology
- Assist with organizing, cleaning, and sanitizing the gym facilities
- Assist with maintaining the cleanliness of the Cooler Room
- Assist with restocking and refilling of materials
- Assist with packing travel bags for home and away matches
- Assist all staff in providing support for MLS NEXT Academy and MLS NEXT Pro Team
- Other duties as assigned
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