Strength and Conditioning Coordinator

Monument Health•Spearfish, SD

15d•$23 - $29

About The Position

Certified professional who instructs and coaches groups or individual NCAA University athletes (scholarship/non- scholarship) to optimize their performance for competition. Liaison between therapists, athlete, and coaches. Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include: Supportive work culture Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account Instant pay is available for qualifying positions Paid Time Off Accrual Bank Opportunities for growth and advancement Tuition assistance/reimbursement Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions Flexible scheduling

Requirements

Education - Bachelor's degree in Exercise or Health Related Field
Certification - Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) - Within 60 days of hire or transfer
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) - National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and/or Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) - Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCa)

Nice To Haves

Education - Masters degree Exercise Science or Healthcare Related Field
Certifications - Certified Personal Trainer through the American Council on Exercise (ACE) - National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA)
Master Strength and Conditioning Coach - Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCa)
Membership - USA Weightlifting
Certified Sports Medicine - American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

Responsibilities

Works closely with therapy and sports medicine staff for particular clients.
Develops and over sees personal training programs including fitness and nutrition.
Acknowledge and follow all policies, procedures and regulations set forth by the NCAA, affiliated athletic conference(s), University and Monument Health as they apply to athletic training, strength and conditioning, and the student-athlete’s well being.
Collaborates with all head coaches to design, plan, organize, and facilitate strength and conditioning needs for each of the university sports.
Assessing athletes physical attributes to accelerate athletic performance; teaching safe and effective lifting techniques and spotting procedures; select exercises in the areas of strength, flexibility and speed development; providing nutritional counseling; and designing/developing long-term training programs and conditioning for athletes for year around.
Will maintain appropriate records as required by the NCAA, affiliated athletic conference(s), University and Monument Health.
All other duties as assigned.