Assistant Coach, Strength and Conditioning

Essential Job Functions

• Assists with administering strength training programs unique to assigned sport(s) and to individual student-athletes, using discretion and independent judgment
• Assists with determining and developing realistic goals, rules, expectations, and motivations for assigned teams and each individual student-athlete, using discretion and independent judgment
• Interacts with team trainers and medical staff in designing, developing, and implementing rehabilitation programs for injured student-athletes
• Prepares periodic evaluations and progress reports regarding the progress, conditioning, and training of student-athletes
• Monitors appearance, maintenance, and organization of equipment in training facilities
• Assists in scheduling and organizing daily use of the Facility
• Assists in the evaluation and recommendation procurement and maintenance of all equipment
• Other related duties, as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Two (2) years successful collegiate strength and conditioning experience (preferable with Division 1)

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current strength and conditioning certification (National Strength Coaches Association and Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (both accredited)
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of strength and conditioning equipment
• Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
• Strong knowledge of volleyball skills and strategies
• Good communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal
• Strong coaching and recruiting skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to recruit effectively
• Ability to work effectively with a wide range of people in a diverse community