Strength and Conditioning Intern

Ohio Wesleyan University • Delaware, OH

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Ohio Wesleyan University is seeking candidates for the position of a Part-Time Strength & Conditioning Intern. This is a part-time, non-benefitted position. The Strength & Conditioning Intern is responsible for supporting the Director in all phases of the Strength program. The Intern will provide support to the director focused in the areas of program development, workout prep, space supervision and daily scheduling. It is also expected that the Intern embrace the department mission of supporting the academic mission of the university, developing student-athletes as contributors to the greater community, creating opportunities for competitive success, and leading student-athletes to understand what it is like to be part of something greater than oneself.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Previous successful coaching experience
• Familiarity in recruiting collegiate student-athletes
• Articulated commitment to the highest standards of professional and ethical behavior and to adhering to all rules and regulations of Ohio Wesleyan University, the North Coast Athletic Conference, and the NCAA.
• Effective written communication skills
• Student-centered focus
• CPR, First Aid and AED Certification is required (and can be completed after hire)
• Currently authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree
• Ability to articulate the role that athletics plays in a rigorous academic collegiate setting and the importance of academic endeavors of student athletes
• Successful coaching experience at the college or university level.
• Successful recruiting experience at the college or university level, with ability to identify and attract outstanding students and players
• Experience exhibiting the highest standards of professional and ethical behavior and adhering to all rules and regulations of Ohio Wesleyan University, the North Coast Athletic Conference, and the NCAA.
• Effective oral communication skills
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to actively foster a respectful, positive environment that welcomes all persons.
• An appreciation for and willingness to engage with the mission and aims of OWU.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Director in all phases of the Strength program.
• Providing support to the director focused in the areas of program development, workout prep, space supervision and daily scheduling.
• Embracing the department mission of supporting the academic mission of the university, developing student-athletes as contributors to the greater community, creating opportunities for competitive success, and leading student-athletes to understand what it is like to be part of something greater than oneself.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern