Assistant Athletic Performance Coach
About The Position
The Assistant Athletic Performance Coach will assist with specific sports as assigned by the Assistant AD for Athletic Performance to develop the physical qualities necessary to compete at the Division I level. Additional responsibilities will include assisting with sports science operations, maintenance of varsity weight training facilities, and general administrative duties. The primary responsibility of the Assistant Athletic Performance Coach position will be responsible for assisting the athletic performance coaches with all aspects of the strength and conditioning program. Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Athletic Performance, the incumbent will assist with teaching proper form and technique, guiding athletes through warm-ups, assisting with return to play, and helping with various sports science operations. The Assistant Athletic Performance Coach will assist with the evaluation process and creation of sports science reports for coaches, staff, and athletic trainers. The Assistant Athletic Performance Coach will help with the organization and coordination of a wide variety of administrative tasks as assigned by the Assistant AD, which include, but are not limited to, field and weight room set-ups, fueling station upkeep, technology upkeep, and facility maintenance. The Assistant Athletic Performance Coach will assist with the upkeep of equipment in the Athletic weight facilities during and after training sessions. Other duties or projects as assigned as appropriate to rank and departmental mission.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher).
- One (1) year of full-time experience in Athletic Performance and/or Strength and Conditioning (student experience may be considered).
- Current certification of either C.S.C.S. (Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist) or S.C.C.C. (Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified).
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in exercise science or related field.
- Additional years (2+) of full-time experience in Athletic Performance and/or Strength and Conditioning (student experience may be considered).
- Previous experience with a Division I Athletic Program.
- Current First Aid Certification.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Current AED Certification.
- Understanding of NCAA Compliance Rules (played a Division I, II, or III sport, coached in collegiate athletics, or as a staff member in a collegiate athletic program).
Responsibilities
- Assist with specific sports as assigned by the Assistant AD for Athletic Performance to develop the physical qualities necessary to compete at the Division I level.
- Assist with sports science operations.
- Assist with maintenance of varsity weight training facilities.
- Assist with general administrative duties.
- Assist athletic performance coaches with all aspects of the strength and conditioning program.
- Assist with teaching proper form and technique.
- Guide athletes through warm-ups.
- Assist with return to play.
- Assist with various sports science operations.
- Assist with the evaluation process and creation of sports science reports for coaches, staff, and athletic trainers.
- Help with the organization and coordination of a wide variety of administrative tasks as assigned by the Assistant AD, which include, but are not limited to, field and weight room set-ups, fueling station upkeep, technology upkeep, and facility maintenance.
- Assist with the upkeep of equipment in the Athletic weight facilities during and after training sessions.
- Perform other duties or projects as assigned as appropriate to rank and departmental mission.
Benefits
- $4,000 UUP annual location pay, paid biweekly.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
