Strength & Conditioning Coach - Women's Basketball/Volleyball

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Position Information

Position Details

Position Title

Strength & Conditioning Coach - Women's Basketball/Volleyball

Position Information

Position Details

Position Title

Strength & Conditioning Coach - Women's Basketball/Volleyball

Position Number

Z90405

Position Status

Full-Time

Regular Work Hours

Mon-Fri, 8a-5p

Location

Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus

Description

| University Overview |
Wichita State University has a long tradition of innovation and entrepreneurship that spurs the economy and serves the needs of the local community. This is the place where anything is possible. Where collaboration and innovative ideas shape the future, and entrepreneurship is in our bones. If you have the creativity, passion and insight to help us build a brighter future for our city, state and world—this is the place where you belong. | | Position Specific Responsibilities |
Be a part of a team that lives & breathes sports! You will be involved in implementing strength training and conditioning programs. The goals to obtain are improve performance, reduce injuries, and teach lifelong fitness. This role is an integral part of keeping our student athletes in tiptop shape, always moving forward & reaching for more trophies.
Apply now for an opportunity of a lifetime! | | Summary of Responsibilities |
Devises training plans according to sound scientific principles, supervises training sessions,
evaluates athletes, maintains athlete records, and teaches strength and conditioning classes, as
needed. | | Essential Functions |
• Designs and implements strength training and conditioning programs in‐season, off‐season,
and pre‐season for athletic programs, with the three major goals of improving athletic
performance, reducing athletic injuries, and teaching lifelong fitness and movement skills.
• Conducts an annual needs‐analysis for each sport team in conjunction with the sport coach
and the team’s athletic trainer at the conclusion of each sport season.
• Meets regularly with sport coaches to determine athlete’s needs. Consults with the sports
medicine or athletic training staff, as needed.
• Maintains the strength and conditioning facility, and for establishing policies, plans, and
procedures for the safe and professional operation of the facility. | | Commitment |
Wichita State University is committed to inclusive excellence. WSU is the only urban-serving public university in Kansas and has the most diverse student body of all the Kansas state universities. Wichita State University recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a veteran. Wichita State University has a clear goal in this regard: to be the place where our talented faculty and staff reflect and promote the evolving diversity of our society. We pride ourselves on being the most innovative university in Kansas, delivering the best educational experience to our students with the distinction for opening pathways to real-life learning, applied research and career opportunities that make people want to stay in Kansas. Our campus provides an experience that promotes all forms of diversity, equity and inclusion, a place to learn, work, live and play. |

Requirements

| Minimum Education |
Bachelor’s degree in kinesiology, biomechanics, physiology, or related field | | Preferred Education | | | Minimum Experience |
One (1) year of experience in strength training or related field.

| | Preferred Experience | | | Knowledge, Skills and Abilities |
- Experience developing performance and training plans. - Knowledge of basketball and volleyball specific sports performance needs. - Must be able to make sound judgements and decisions. - Ability to maintain professional relationships with people across all hierarchies. - Capable of meetings deadlines and documenting information with accuracy.

| | Licenses, Certificates and Registrations |
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid Training and Automated External Defibrillation (AED)
Certified by a strength and conditioning organization that meets NCAA requirements for Division 1 athletes. | | Sponsorship | | | User Export Compliance | No export control requirement. | | Additional Information | | | Special Instructions | |

Department Information

| Department | 8018-Strength Conditioning |

Salary Information

| Pay Information | Range from $55,000 - $70,000/yr, based on qualifications | | Overtime Eligibility | No | | Eligible for Shift Differential? | No | | Benefits Eligible? | Yes | | Benefit Information |
ICAA offers a variety of benefit programs which are designed to enhance employment. Many of these benefits are available immediately and some with a wait period.

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision and supplemental coverage offerings

• Telemedicine and Prescription coverage

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Long Term Disability

• Generous time off accruals

• Paid Parental Leave

• Employee Assistance Program

• Discounts on campus and throughout Wichita through ShockerStart

Check out the benefits guidebook here to see more details about what we offer.

New/Prospective Employee Benefits Guide. |

Requisition Details

Requisition Details

| Posting Date | 06/28/2024 | | Closing Date | | | Proposed Start Date | |

Physical Demands

Physical Requirements

| Physical Requirements |
Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange
information. Frequent 60-90%
Ability to remain in a stationary position. Occasional 30-60%
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but
not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Occasional 30-60%
Ability to position self to participate in development appropriate
activities with athletes. Occasional 30-60%
Ability to move, transport, and/or deliver items, supplies, or equipment. Rare 0-30% | | Physical Weight Category | Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to constantly move objects. |

Additional Physical Demands

| Physical Demands | | | Atypical Physical Job Requirements | |

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Can you meet all educational, experiential and knowledge, skills and ability requirements for this position?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Do you have at least one of these certifications & is current, CSCS OR SCCC?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Do you hold current certifications in First Aid, CPR, and AED?

   • Yes
   • No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume Optional Documents