Football Strength & Conditioning Specialist

Texas A&M • College Station, TX

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About The Position

The purpose of this position is to educate future coaches in foundational principles in Collegiate Football Strength and Conditioning, provide hands-on experience in coaching, operating performance technology, and much more. Monetary compensation for this position will be discussed upon hiring and requires a one-year commitment to the Texas A&M Football program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• One year of prior experience in college athletics working directly with student athletes in a strength & conditioning setting.
• Actively pursuing or obtaining a degree in an Exercise Science related degree, working towards a certification with a recognized governing body, and proficiency in teaching and performing Olympic lifting and Powerlifting movements.
• CPR, Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and First Aid certification through the American Heart Association within one year of employment.
• Potential candidates must possess a strong work ethic and character, great energy and enthusiasm, in addition to the ability to demonstrate effective organization and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Current certification by the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA) or National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).

Responsibilities

• Assists staff in the implementation of assigned sports performance programs.
• Sets up and breaks down training equipment.
• Maintains and upkeeps the facilities to ensure a safe training environment.
• Actively coaches and teaches and demonstrates proper movement and lifting techniques.
• Coaches small training groups independently.
• Maintains continual and thorough familiarity with all applicable NCAA, Conference and University rules and regulations.
• Establishes and ensures communication and enforcement of rules and regulations for all staff members and student workers supervised.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees