Sanford Sports Intern - Winter/Spring Semester

Sanford Health • Grand Forks, ND

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Contribute to the Sanford Sports operations and processes as a coach helping athletes increase athletic performance services including in athletic development for all ages, sport-specific skill instruction, orthopedic and sports medicine, and sports science research. Work collaboratively with Sanford Sports leadership, coaches and team to, enhance personal knowledge and skills to support healthy communities with athletic opportunities. Assist in the completion of projects, while working directly with athletes and teams to develop hands-on skills related to sports performance, athletics and overall health and wellness. Attend training and development opportunities, learning about various processes and functions within the Sanford Sports team. May work with Sanford Sports Academy, Sports Performance, Sports Nutrition, Sanford Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy and Mental Performance teams within the Sanford Health care system.

Requirements

• Current enrollment or recent graduate of an Associate or Bachelor's degree program from an accredited college or university enrolled in Exercise Science or similar degree.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of sports performance, strength and conditioning coaching, or training or coaching.
• Previous coaching experience at any level including sports coach, personal training, group training, etc.

Responsibilities

• Help athletes increase athletic performance services including in athletic development for all ages, sport-specific skill instruction, orthopedic and sports medicine, and sports science research.
• Enhance personal knowledge and skills to support healthy communities with athletic opportunities.
• Assist in the completion of projects.
• Develop hands-on skills related to sports performance, athletics and overall health and wellness.
• Attend training and development opportunities, learning about various processes and functions within the Sanford Sports team.
• Work with Sanford Sports Academy, Sports Performance, Sports Nutrition, Sanford Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy and Mental Performance teams.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree