"Head Strength and Conditioning Coach"

Department: Athletics & Recreation

Reports to: Associate Vice President for Athletics & Recreation              

Effective Date: July 1, 2024

# of Direct Reports: 2 GAs                   

Job Description:

Manhattanville College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Head Strength and Conditioning Coach. The Strength and Conditioning Coach is a full-time, 12-month, benefits eligible position that reports to the Associate Vice President of Athletics and Recreation.  The qualified applicant is responsible for the development and implementation of policies and procedures and individual, general and team strength and conditioning programs for the athletes on 24 varsity teams in a growing Division III athletic program. Additionally, the coach directly supervises the overall operation of the athletic department fitness center.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Hire and oversee the supervision of two Graduate Assistants and student workers
• Implementation and supervise all student athletes and coaches in the area of sports performance

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Designing, implementing, and evaluating general and sport-specific strength and conditioning training sessions for the college’s intercollegiate athletics teams
• Teaching and executing proper technique of lifts and drills
• Direct supervision and operation of two on-campus fitness centers
• Coordination and collaboration with the college’s Sports Medicine Department
• Preparing and delivering educational presentations for student athletes on nutrition, training philosophy, etc.
• Coordinate the regular cleaning, maintenance, and scheduling of facilities
• Establishment and maintenance of proper communication with sport coaches, athletic trainers, athletics department staff, and the strength & conditioning staff
• Adherence to all Manhattanville College, NCAA, and Conference rules/regulations
• Additional administrative responsibilities may be assigned as necessary

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent interpersonal/motivational and communication skills
• Proficiency with operating various social media platforms
• Proficiency in various Microsoft applications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Valid US Driver’s License
• Current knowledge of rules and policies of the NCAA Division III
• CSCS and CPR/AED Certified
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of strength and conditioning experience in an intercollegiate setting

Physical Demands/Other Requirements

This position requires persons to have:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to work outside throughout the year, regardless of temperature, weather, or season
• Perform game-day supervision duties of other sporting events as assigned.
• Ability to exert up to 50-100 pounds of force and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects

Salary:

The annual salary for this position is $60,000

Hours Expectation:

Full-time, 35 hours per week

Housing:

Housing is not provided.

Benefits:

Manhattanville College also offers a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including tuition remission. For more information regarding benefits, please visit our benefits page: Manhattanville Benefits

Apply:

For consideration, send a cover letter and CV/resume to jobs@mville.edu.

Manhattanville College is committed to equality of educational opportunity and is an equal-opportunity employer. The College does not discriminate against current or prospective students and employees based on race, color, sex, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you are unable to complete this application process due to a disability, contact Manhattanville Human Resources at human.resources@mville.edu to ask for accommodation or an alternative application process.