Minor League Sport Performance Coach - Seasonal

Athletics - Baseball Operations • Mesa, AZ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The A’s are seeking a Minor League Sport Performance Coach in Mesa, Arizona, for the 2027 season. The role oversees and implements all aspects of the A’s Strength & Conditioning program and reports to the Minor League Sport Performance Coordinator and Assistant Sport Performance Coordinator. The position is seasonal and non-exempt.

The A’s describe themselves as an innovative organization with a dynamic, inclusive work culture and a commitment to social impact and belonging. They are an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Exercise Science or a related field.
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification through the NSCA.
• CPR/AED certification.
• At least 1 year of experience working with a team or athletes in strength and conditioning.
• Ability to motivate high-level athletes with varied ages, experience, and training backgrounds.
• Experience and ability to assess athletes’ physical preparedness, movement efficiency, and effort levels.
• High-level communication skills.
• Passion for strength and conditioning and learning, and a strong work ethic.
• Experience with technology such as heart-rate monitors, force plates, and jump mats.

Nice To Haves

• Fluency in Spanish; it is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Minor League Sport Performance Coordinator and Assistant Sport Performance Coordinator to implement and supervise all aspects of the Strength & Conditioning program.
• Evaluate, motivate, and educate athletes on performance enhancement, health, and nutrition.
• Provide individual corrective exercise programs, lead team stretch and scheduled routines, and implement conditioning.
• Monitor and track each player’s daily workload and individual program progressions.
• Learn and use relevant technology.
• Set up, organize, and maintain cleanliness in the weight room.
• Communicate and collaborate with relevant staff members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level