Athletic Graduate Intern - Athletic Performan

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Gardner-Webb University is looking for a graduate intern to support the mission of our Athletic Performance Department.  

Key Responsibilities: 

The Graduate Athletics Intern – Athletic Performance position includes the following responsibilities: 

• Under the guidance and director of the Director of Athletic Performance design and implement programs to meet the needs and goals of the athletes and solely responsible for specific sports programs.
• Conduct assessments to identify any areas of improvement for a student athlete.
• Integrate injury prevention techniques into programs and work in partnership with Athletic Training staff on injury-specific rehab.

Requirements of the Graduate Athletics Intern – Athletic Performance: 

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in exercise science, sports administration or another sports/exercise-related field.
• Working toward a nationally accredited certification in strength and conditioning by either the NSCA CSCS and/or the CSCCA SCCC
• Current certifications in CPR, First Aid, and AED.

Gardner-Webb University is looking for a graduate intern to support the mission of our Athletic Performance Department.  

Key Responsibilities: 

The Graduate Athletics Intern – Athletic Performance position includes the following responsibilities: 

• Under the guidance and director of the Director of Athletic Performance design and implement programs to meet the needs and goals of the athletes and solely responsible for specific sports programs.
• Conduct assessments to identify any areas of improvement for a student athlete.
• Integrate injury prevention techniques into programs and work in partnership with Athletic Training staff on injury-specific rehab.

Requirements of the Graduate Athletics Intern – Athletic Performance: 

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in exercise science, sports administration or another sports/exercise-related field.
• Working toward a nationally accredited certification in strength and conditioning by either the NSCA CSCS and/or the CSCCA SCCC
• Current certifications in CPR, First Aid, and AED.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends; travel with teams if time allows.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to Gardner-Webb University Mission and Values, including the responsibility to develop the mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of athletic and personal performance. 

Benefits include Annual Tuition Remission, a monthly stipend and Fall and Spring Housing, based on availability.

Application: 

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates should complete the application and include a letter of interest, résumé, and names and contact information for at least three professional references with their submission. 

Gardner-Webb University (gardner-webb.edu) is a coeducational, residential, private, historically Baptist, Christian institution, located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina with easy access to Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville-Spartanburg. The University offers 80+ undergraduate and graduate degree programs to approximately 3,000 students. GWU is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral/Professional University. In 2023, Gardner-Webb was home to students from 93 counties in North Carolina, 44 US states, and 43 foreign countries. GWU is a NCAA Division I institution with 22 athletic teams and 460 student-athletes. 

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