H2FIT: Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach - Fort Hood, TX

Serco Group • Fort Hood, TX

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About The Position

If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Army, Serco has a great opportunity for you! This Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCC) will be on a dynamic team, supporting Holistic Health and Fitness (H2FIT) initiative, the Army's investment in Soldier Readiness. The Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach (SCC) will serve as the brigade (BDE) Lead SCC and the principal advisor to the Brigade Performance Director (PD) on physical performance optimization. This role is integral to the enhancement of Soldier physical readiness and operational effectiveness. In this role, you will: Serve as the BDE Lead SCC, offering expert advice to the BDE PD on physical performance optimization strategies. Develop, coordinate, and manage H2F System40 strength and conditioning programs approved by the Government. Foster communication channels within BDE and battalion (BN) leadership, contributing to training and strategic meetings. Implement physical performance optimization programs aligned with unit schedules, operational tempo, and cultural norms. Create and propose evidence-based, periodized strength and conditioning programs that support unit missions and individual Soldier tasks. Track and report Soldier/unit progression, submitting a standardized monthly report to the BDE PD. Assist in developing training programs for Soldiers with physical limitations who are medically cleared for reconditioning. Ensure the synchronization of all strength and conditioning services with the broader H2F Performance Team initiatives. Coach and mentor BDE SCCs and unit fitness leaders, providing education on physical strength and conditioning and injury mitigation strategies. Promptly refer Soldiers with new or undiagnosed medical conditions to appropriate medical professionals. Maintain meticulous documentation and reporting of data as per BDE PD instructions. Participate in H2F System reviews, identifying best practices and suggesting improvements. Compile and submit a comprehensive monthly BDE summary report to the BDE PD. Please visit our landing page for more information: U.S. Army Holistic Health & Fitness (H2F) System (serco.com)

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship
• The ability to pass a NACI (Tier 1) to obtain access to U.S. Government facilities and systems
• A Master's degree in any field
• Upon COR-RA pre-approval, the master's degree requirement may be waived by possessing a bachelor's degree and five full years of SCC experience; two of which will be operating independently within the Army's H2F program
• A minimum of three full years of relevant SCC work experience within the last 5 years; internship or graduate work experience can count towards the experience requirement for up to one year
• Upon COR-RA pre-approval, the three-year experience requirement may be waived for H2F SCC interns or graduate assistants who are working with professional/semi-professional, ROTC, collegiate, or equivalent sports teams for a minimum of 3 months. The three-year experience requirement may also be waived for honorably discharged prior service members or military spouses
• An active/current certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) OR from the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA) as a Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC)
• An active/current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification OR active/current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification with Automated External Defibrillators AED certification; must be certified by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
• The ability to travel 10% as needed to support geographically dispersed units
• Capability to handle loads up to 45 pounds and to meet the physical demands of outdoor training in various environments

Nice To Haves

• Active NACI.
• Proven experience in developing and managing strength and conditioning programs.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills to mentor coaches and advise leadership.
• Strong organizational skills to track progress and report on program effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the BDE Lead SCC, offering expert advice to the BDE PD on physical performance optimization strategies.
• Develop, coordinate, and manage H2F System40 strength and conditioning programs approved by the Government.
• Foster communication channels within BDE and battalion (BN) leadership, contributing to training and strategic meetings.
• Implement physical performance optimization programs aligned with unit schedules, operational tempo, and cultural norms.
• Create and propose evidence-based, periodized strength and conditioning programs that support unit missions and individual Soldier tasks.
• Track and report Soldier/unit progression, submitting a standardized monthly report to the BDE PD.
• Assist in developing training programs for Soldiers with physical limitations who are medically cleared for reconditioning.
• Ensure the synchronization of all strength and conditioning services with the broader H2F Performance Team initiatives.
• Coach and mentor BDE SCCs and unit fitness leaders, providing education on physical strength and conditioning and injury mitigation strategies.
• Promptly refer Soldiers with new or undiagnosed medical conditions to appropriate medical professionals.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and reporting of data as per BDE PD instructions.
• Participate in H2F System reviews, identifying best practices and suggesting improvements.
• Compile and submit a comprehensive monthly BDE summary report to the BDE PD.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
• 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Employee Assistance Plan that includes counseling conditions
• Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific contract as well as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement or the Service Contract Act.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees