Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title

Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Department

2836 - Athletics Administration

Position Number

988590

Requisition No.

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Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title

Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Department

2836 - Athletics Administration

Position Number

988590

Requisition No.

S02635

Salary Range/Pay Rate

$48,265 - $50,844 annually

Benefits of Working at Oakland University

Oakland University offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, a generous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes. Oakland University offers a strong, University-wide commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, which has garnered national recognition as a top workplace for LGBTQ+ community members; national recognition as a safe workplace, and consistent top ranking for support services to U.S. Military veteran students.

Employee Group/Grade

AP Band M

Job Category

Administrative-Professional

Work Schedule

FT/Reg (40 hours)

Shift/Days

This is a full-time position.

First consideration will be given to those who apply by December 3, 2025.

Pay Schedule

Month

Number of Hrs./Wk.

40

Position Information

Position Information

| Minimum Qualifications |
- Bachelor’s degree in exercise physiology, kinesiology, or similar field of study or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. - A minimum of two (2) years of Intercollegiate Strength & Conditioning experience. - NSCA (CSCS) or CSCC (SCCC) as well as First Aid/ CPR / AED is required. - Must have excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail. - Must be a person of high integrity and character and represent Oakland University with the utmost professionalism. - Potential candidates must submit a letter of interest, resume, and three professional references for consideration.

| | Desired Qualifications |
- Master’s Degree preferred

| | All Qualifications |
Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered. | | Position Details | | | Position Purpose |
Oakland University, a Division I member of the Horizon League, is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach.

Under the direction of the Associate Athletic Director of Academics and Sports Performance and the Director of Strength & Conditioning, the selected candidate will assist in the daily management of the Intercollegiate Athletics Weight Room. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, daily oversight and management of various Olympic Sports Programs. As the coordinator of those designated sport programs the selected candidate must be able to design and implement periodized, evidence-based, sport-specific programs for all teams. The candidate design, implement, teach, demonstrate, and supervise proper lifting, speed, agility, conditioning, and flexibility techniques while maintaining a safe and productive training environment while adhering to Oakland University, Horizon League, and NCAA rules and regulations.

| | Job Open Date | 11/13/2025 | | Job Close Date | |

Position Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you currently a member of the Oakland University Administrative-Professional Group?

   • Yes
   • No
   • No Response

2. * Do you know any student-athlete(s) on any Oakland University intercollegiate athletic team? If you answered yes, which student-athlete(s) do you know?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Do you have personal contact with any high school (individual in 9th grade or above), prep school, community college or four-year college or university prospective student-athlete who could attend Oakland University? With the prospective student-athlete’s parents and/or legal guardians? With the prospective student-athlete’s coaches? If you answered yes to any portion of this question, who is the prospective student-athlete, who is your contact, and what school does the prospective student-athlete attend?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Can you direct others to have personal contact with any high school (individual in 9th grade or above), prep school, community college or four-year college or university prospective student-athlete who could attend Oakland University? With the prospective student-athlete’s parents and/or legal guardians? With the prospective student-athlete’s coaches? If you answered yes to any portion of this question, who is the prospective student-athlete, who is your contact and what school does the prospective student-athlete attend?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Do you have a minimum of two years Intercollegiate Strength and Conditioning experience?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Are you certified CSCS by the National Strength & Conditioning Association or SCCC through the Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association.

   • Yes
   • No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Cover Letter 2. Resume

Optional Documents

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