Assistant Sport Performance Coach

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Job Title: Assistant Sports Performance Coach

Department: Athletics

Position Reports to: Director of Sports Performance

Effective Date: July 1, 2025

Job Summary

Primary job responsibilities will be the design, implementation, and scheduling of strength and conditioning programs for sports as assigned by the Director of Sports Performance. The anticipated sport coverage for this position will be Men’s Lacrosse, Men’s Rowing, and an additional sport. These program coverages may be changed from time to time and additional sport coverage may be required. Primary responsibilities also include assisting the Director of Sports Performance in all aspects of Division I Strength and Conditioning program including, but not limited to, teaching student athletes how to perform Weight Lifting and Conditioning. In addition, this position will assist with the daily operation and maintenance of strength and conditioning facilities and other duties as assigned by the Director of Sports Performance. Must be proficient in Olympic and strength training movements, exercise selection and programming, speed mechanics, agility drills, and nutrition. The ability to communicate and develop a working relationship with sport coaches, athletic trainers, and student-athletes is imperative. Support other strength staff members as assigned. Travel optional.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Potential supervisory responsibilities of interns.

Job Title: Assistant Sports Performance Coach

Department: Athletics

Position Reports to: Director of Sports Performance

Effective Date: July 1, 2025

Job Summary

Primary job responsibilities will be the design, implementation, and scheduling of strength and conditioning programs for sports as assigned by the Director of Sports Performance. The anticipated sport coverage for this position will be Men’s Lacrosse, Men’s Rowing, and an additional sport. These program coverages may be changed from time to time and additional sport coverage may be required. Primary responsibilities also include assisting the Director of Sports Performance in all aspects of Division I Strength and Conditioning program including, but not limited to, teaching student athletes how to perform Weight Lifting and Conditioning. In addition, this position will assist with the daily operation and maintenance of strength and conditioning facilities and other duties as assigned by the Director of Sports Performance. Must be proficient in Olympic and strength training movements, exercise selection and programming, speed mechanics, agility drills, and nutrition. The ability to communicate and develop a working relationship with sport coaches, athletic trainers, and student-athletes is imperative. Support other strength staff members as assigned. Travel optional.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Potential supervisory responsibilities of interns.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• All strength and conditioning-related activities are to be programmed and overseen directly for the Men’s Lacrosse and Men’s Rowing programs. This includes but is not limited to warm-ups, cooldowns, speed and conditioning, and all weight lifting sessions.
• Social Media Page oversight
• Oversight over the weight room shake inventory
• Internship Facilitator and assisting the Internship Coordinator
• More duties may be added throughout the year

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, and strong attention to detail are required.
• Extensive knowledge of various word processing, spreadsheet, and database software applications
• Ability to organize and balance 2 or more teams’ programming and demands of supporting programs assigned to serve.
• Must be proficient in Olympic and strength training movements, exercise selection and programming, speed mechanics, agility drills, and nutrition.
• The ability to communicate and develop a working relationship with sport coaches, athletic trainers, and student-athletes is imperative.
• Support other strength staff members as assigned.

Education, Certificates, Licenses, and Experience:

Minimum Qualifications for Position: Requires a Bachelor's degree in related field. SCCC or CSCS certification. Current CPR-AED certification.

Preferred Qualifications for Position: Master’s degree in related field. 1-2 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of NCAA rules / regulations.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to move heavy weights
• Ability to demonstrate exercises/drills/ etc.

Work Conditions:

• Early mornings/evenings/weekends/holidays
• Full autonomy over strength and conditioning programming for the Men’s Lacrosse and Men’s Rowing teams.

Important Note

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

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