Assistant Sports Performance Coach

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Position Details

Job Title

ASSISTANT COACH

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Position Details

Position Details

Job Title

ASSISTANT COACH

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Position Number

8101711

Job Category

University Staff

Job Type

Full-Time

FLSA Status

Exempt

Campus

Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus

Department Name

ATHLETICS

Location Code

ATHLETICS - GENERAL PROGRAM (03300A)

Is this split and/or fully grant funded?

No

Duties and Responsibilities

• Asst. Sports performance coach develops strength and conditioning programs for student-athletes for assigned teams adhering with the policies, rules and regulations

-Provide a consistent and high-quality training experience responsible for safety and development of the assigned sport programs

-Enables student-athletes to perform to their physical potential in their sport through the development and management of individual and group weight, strength, and fitness training programs

-Develops programs by evaluating current physical conditioning, having a knowledge of the various sports and associated exercises, tailoring strength programs for specific needs, demonstrating proper performance of exercises, correcting mistakes

-Manages programs by monitoring progress and providing an assessment of development

Promotes commitment, teamwork and develops working relationships

-Establishes rapport with and ensures open lines of communication with the coaching staff, student-athletes of all teams, and athletic training staff

-Assists in the administration of the entire program, including assisting with daily weight room practices and conditioning responsibilities

-Provides an overall positive environment for the strength and conditioning development of all student-athletes

-Contributes to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds

-Other duties as assigned

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred. Two years of collegiate coaching experience in designated sport required. Understanding of and compliance with

NCAA

rules and regulations and commitment to the mission of Jesuit higher education.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and

CSCS

certification required; Minimum 1-2 years Experience in strength and conditioning on the university/college level;

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (

CSCS

)

Current

CPR

certification

Computer Skills

Proficiency with MS Office Suite, Internet and email applications.

Supervisory Responsibilities

No

Required operation of university owned vehicles

No

Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?

Physical Demands

Lifting, Carrying, Standing, Repetitive Motions

Working Conditions

Irregular Hours

Open Date

08/06/2024

Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion . We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.

Quick Link for Posting

https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/...

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * * What is the highest level of education you have completed?

   • High School Diploma or equivalent
   • Associate's Degree
   • Bachelor's Degree
   • Master's Degree or higher

2. * Do you have at least two years of collegiate coaching experience in a designated sport?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Do you have an understanding of compliance with NCAA rules and regulations?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Do you possess CSCS Certification and experience in strength and conditioning on the university/college level?

   • Yes
   • No

5. * Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
   • Public Job Posting
   • Internal Job Posting
   • Agency Referral
   • Advertisement/Publication
   • Personal Referral
   • Website
   • Other

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application Optional Documents

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