Assistant Coach, Strength and Conditioning, Part-Time

Robert Morris University - Moon, PA

Part-time - Entry Level

Moon, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The Assistant Coach for Strength and Conditioning at Robert Morris University is responsible for supporting the management and administration of the intercollegiate Strength and Conditioning program. This part-time position focuses on developing high-quality student-athletes while adhering to the guidelines and regulations of the university, the Horizon League, and the NCAA. The role includes hands-on instruction, collaboration with athletic training staff, and public relations activities to promote the program.

Responsibilities

• Develop a successful Strength and Conditioning program using expert technical knowledge.
• Organize, supervise, and instruct conditioning workouts for athletes in various intercollegiate programs.
• Collaborate with athletic training staff to ensure the safety and health of student-athletes.
• Demonstrate a cooperative attitude toward all sports within the RMU intercollegiate athletics program.
• Supervise apprentices and interns working with athletic teams.
• Establish a leadership role among student-athletes and promote sportsmanship.
• Make recommendations to the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach regarding training equipment procurement.
• Perform public relations duties to promote strength and conditioning at various levels.
• Oversee select sports teams in a supervisory capacity.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned by the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred.
• One year experience in coaching Strength and Conditioning.
• Commitment to student-athlete welfare and academic success.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must have and maintain a certification with the CSCCa - SCCC and/or NSCA - NSCA.
• Current certification in CPR/AED.