Position Title:
Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Job Description:
The Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach will assist the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach with general oversight of the Strength and Conditioning Program for the university's 25 NCAA Division I sports. Team assignments based on experience and facility scheduling.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develops strength and conditioning programs for male and female student-athletes with review from the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach.
- Maintain knowledge of best practices to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of student-athletes.
- Supervises and coordinates strength and conditioning programs for men's and women's sports as required.
- Performs strength testing and evaluation as assigned.
- Implementation and reporting of sports science technology and software.
- Oversees strength and conditioning programs which elicit safe and correct execution of exercise technique.
- Effectively communicates with athletic trainers and coaches.
- Willingness and ability to work a non-traditional schedule including early morning, evenings, weekends and holidays as required.
- Responsible for adhering to all department and University policies and procedures and the rules, regulations, bylaws and interpretations of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and the NCAA.
- Responsible for adhering to all Department and University continuing education initiatives and required certifications and trainings.
- Other duties as assigned by the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
Job Requirements: Education, Experience and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field
- Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA) or Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) through the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Excellent communication skills (verbally and written)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree
- 2+ Years of relevant work experience
- Previous experience programming and coaching for Women’s Basketball
Salary Range
$42,000 - 46,000/year
(Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications).
Employee Benefits:
This full-time position includes a comprehensive benefits package, featuring annual, holiday, and sick leave. The University offers a generous suite of benefits, including tuition remission for both graduate and undergraduate courses at Mount St. Mary’s University, an employer-sponsored retirement contribution, and a robust paid time off program.
For a complete list of employee benefits, please visit: https://inside.msmary.edu/more/human-resources/index.html
Full time
