Strength & Conditioning Coach

Department

 

Department of Athletics - Strength and Conditioning

Responsibilities

 

Responsible for designing and instructing strength and conditioning programs for assigned FSU intercollegiate athletic team(s). Creates individual instruction on proper exercise techniques and safe and proper use of equipment for student-athletes. Instructs athletes on injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance enhancement. Administers testing protocols and evaluates results.  Leads the strength and conditioning department in the area of education and utilization of force plates, DARI, and FitLight.  Creates learning opportunities and serves as a mentor for other staff members.

Supervise activities and instruct athletes in the proper usage of strength and weight training equipment. Assist with the management of departmental strength training facilities.

Plans and implements a variety of strength and conditioning programs based on determined needs, time, and facility limitations. Oversee schedule and development of volunteer coaches.

Assist with on campus recruiting of student-athlete prospects.

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Department

 

Department of Athletics - Strength and Conditioning

Responsibilities

 

Responsible for designing and instructing strength and conditioning programs for assigned FSU intercollegiate athletic team(s). Creates individual instruction on proper exercise techniques and safe and proper use of equipment for student-athletes. Instructs athletes on injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance enhancement. Administers testing protocols and evaluates results.  Leads the strength and conditioning department in the area of education and utilization of force plates, DARI, and FitLight.  Creates learning opportunities and serves as a mentor for other staff members.

Supervise activities and instruct athletes in the proper usage of strength and weight training equipment. Assist with the management of departmental strength training facilities.

Plans and implements a variety of strength and conditioning programs based on determined needs, time, and facility limitations. Oversee schedule and development of volunteer coaches.

Assist with on campus recruiting of student-athlete prospects.

Assist with property inventory, purchase of equipment, preparing portions of budget, and selection and order of apparel.

Qualifications

 

Master's degree and one year of relevant experience; or a Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience. (Note: a higher level of education may substitute for experience at the equivalent rate.)

CSCS certification through NSCA and/or SCCC certification through CSCC Association.
CPR and First Aid certification through Red Cross.

University Information

 

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

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How To Apply

 

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations

 

This is an A&P position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends.

Equal Employment Opportunity

 

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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