Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Mass General Brigham•Foxborough, MA

1d•$26 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

The Strength and Conditioning Specialist develops and delivers individualized, evidence-based strength and conditioning programs for patients and hospital staff. The role assesses fitness, strength, mobility, and functional abilities to create safe and effective exercise programs that support rehabilitation, injury prevention, performance, and overall wellness. Working collaboratively with healthcare professionals, the specialist helps participants achieve health and fitness goals through expert instruction, education, and ongoing assessment. The position is onsite at 360 Patriot Place in Foxborough and follows a rotating schedule that includes evening and weekend hours. Scheduled weekly hours are 20.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology, Sports Fitness, or a related field.
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) credential from the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
Knowledge of exercise physiology, biomechanics, and rehabilitation principles.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to adapt exercise programs to diverse participant needs and medical conditions.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of experience designing and implementing strength and conditioning programs, preferably in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive fitness assessments to evaluate strength, mobility, functional ability, and overall fitness levels.
Develop individualized strength and conditioning programs based on assessment findings, medical considerations, rehabilitation needs, and personal goals.
Lead individual and group strength training sessions, instructing participants on proper exercise technique, progression, and safety.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to incorporate appropriate strength and conditioning exercises into rehabilitation programs for patients recovering from injuries or surgical procedures.
Monitor participant progress and adjust exercise programs to support continued improvement and goal achievement.
Develop and facilitate educational workshops on strength training, injury prevention, exercise technique, fitness, and wellness.
Ensure strength and conditioning equipment is used safely and maintained in a clean, organized, and functional condition.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, individualized exercise programs, and participant progress.
Provide in-service education and training to Center staff as directed.
Conduct sport-specific physical performance screening.
Perform fitness screening and personal training for people of all athletic levels, from amateur to professional.
Participate in a rotating schedule that includes evening and weekend hours.