Fitness and Wellness Coordinator/Assistant Coach

Tractor Supply Company

2d • $35,858 - $38,726 • Onsite

About The Position

This full-time opportunity is for a Fitness and Wellness Coordinator-Assistant Coach within the Athletics/Student Services department at Tallahassee State College (TSC). The position is housed in the Lifetime Sports Complex and reports to the Head Coach. The role involves coordinating the operations of the Lifetime Sports Complex Fitness Center, developing and coordinating health and wellness programs, managing and coaching student-athletes, assisting the Head Coach and athletic department, and mentoring student-athletes for success both academically and athletically. Responsibilities include providing guidance in weightlifting, skill development, and situational awareness, as well as assisting the Head Coach with various tasks.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Higher Education Administration, Recreation, Management, College Student Personnel, or a related area, and two (2) years of experience; or a combination of education and/or experience.
• Experience hosting and managing successful events and supervising staff.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain an instructor rating within the first six months of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Progressive leadership and administrative experience within a college’s Student Affairs Department and Athletics is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Head Coach in all aspects of program operations, including practice planning, game preparation, scouting, and film breakdown.
• Identifying, recruiting, and retaining student-athletes capable of competing at a high level, including evaluating prospects and maintaining communication with parents, coaches, and recruits.
• Monitoring and supporting the academic progress of student-athletes in collaboration with academic advisors; tracking coursework and intervening as needed.
• Developing and implementing individualized training programs to enhance student-athlete performance.
• Promoting the personal development, character, and self-awareness of student-athletes, including coordinating community service opportunities.
• Assisting with team logistics, including travel arrangements, scheduling, and summer camp planning and execution.
• Performing additional duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Collaborating with the Athletics & Campus Recreation Manager to plan and offer employee and student wellness programs and group fitness offerings that promote healthy lifestyles and student engagement.
• Maintaining facility and equipment, including overseeing preventative maintenance and ensuring cleanliness and organization of spaces when conducting intramural events and/or working in the Weight and Exercise Room.
• Collaborating with campus partners to plan, implement, and assess recreation and intramural programs aligned to student requests and interests.
• Planning and promoting campus recreation opportunities through presentations, orientations, and outreach activities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $35,857.83 - $38,726.46 annually.
• Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A generous leave policy, including paid holidays plus winter and spring breaks.
• Tuition waivers and tuition reimbursement programs for continuous learning.
• Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level