The University of Akron, a NCAA D1 Institution (FBS) and member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) is seeking applicants for Head Strength and Conditioning coach for Women's Basketball. This position will direct the

development and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for the University of Akron Women’s Basketball Team.

Job Duties:

Supervise the workouts of women’s basketball student-athletes during practices and pre-season conditioning.
Design workouts for the wbb team and individual players while maintaining and updating computerized workouts.
Oversee the purchase of needed supplies while performing general maintenance and cleaning procedures on equipment.

Collaborate with athletic trainers to analyze athletic injuries and facilitate the rehabilitation process through strength and conditioning workouts.
Perform testing procedures and evaluate results from strength and conditioning workouts for the purpose of recording information and implementing needed improvements

Requirements:

Requires a relevant Bachelor's degree. Required Certification: Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (C.S.C.S.). Requires a minimum of 2 years experience coaching strength and conditioning workouts at the collegiate or professional level is required. An understanding of the technical

fundamental and principles of weightlifting required. Teaching and strong

The University of Akron, a NCAA D1 Institution (FBS) and member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) is seeking applicants for Head Strength and Conditioning coach for Women's Basketball. This position will direct the

development and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for the University of Akron Women’s Basketball Team.

Job Duties:

Supervise the workouts of women’s basketball student-athletes during practices and pre-season conditioning.
Design workouts for the wbb team and individual players while maintaining and updating computerized workouts.
Oversee the purchase of needed supplies while performing general maintenance and cleaning procedures on equipment.

Collaborate with athletic trainers to analyze athletic injuries and facilitate the rehabilitation process through strength and conditioning workouts.
Perform testing procedures and evaluate results from strength and conditioning workouts for the purpose of recording information and implementing needed improvements

Requirements:

Requires a relevant Bachelor's degree. Required Certification: Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (C.S.C.S.). Requires a minimum of 2 years experience coaching strength and conditioning workouts at the collegiate or professional level is required. An understanding of the technical

fundamental and principles of weightlifting required. Teaching and strong
communication skills required.

Additional Position Information:

Application Instructions:

In order to be considered for this position, please, complete the online application and attach your resume, cover letter and a list of three professional references.

Application Deadline:

Review of applicants will begin on May 5, 2025.

Compensation:

The compensation for this position is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

FLSA Status (exempt/nonexempt):

United States of America (Exempt)

Union Affiliation (if applicable):

For assistance with your application or attachments, please contact the Human Resources representative listed:

Sena Jodoin

Email:

sjodoin@uakron.edu

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The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment Institution. View our Non-Discrimination Statement for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

State of Residence Statement

It is the expectation of the University of Akron that all work performed as an employee of the University will be performed in Ohio.

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