Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

EXPIRED

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number

S11486P

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number

S11486P

Working Title

Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

Department

Athletics-Football

About the University of Georgia

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.

About the College/Unit/Department

College/Unit/Department website

Posting Type

External

Retirement Plan

TRS or ORP

Employment Type

Employee

Benefits Eligibility

Benefits Eligible

Full/Part time

Full Time

Work Schedule

Additional Schedule Information

Ability to work non-traditional work hours that include nights, weekends, and holidays. Hours will vary based on practice, competition, and recruiting schedules.

Advertised Salary

Commensurate with experience

Posting Date

01/04/2024

Open until filled

Yes

Closing Date

Proposed Starting Date

01/15/2024

Special Instructions to Applicants

Location of Vacancy

Athens Area

EEO Policy Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).

Position Information

Classification Title

Coach

FLSA

Exempt

FTE

1.00

Minimum Qualifications

Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field.  Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree. Experience in strength and conditioning at an intercollegiate Division I institution. Either CSCS or CSCCa certification along with CPR certifications.

Position Summary

Assist the Director of Strength & Conditioning with all areas of training including weight programs, conditioning drills, and administrative duties as assigned. Assist the Director of Strength & Conditioning in managing all areas of the program and assist with supervising 16000 sq. ft. weight room, interns, graduate assistants and hourly staff. Design, implement, and monitor sport specific weight training and conditioning programs for football. Provide instruction in proper lifting techniques; monitor progress of athletes through computer charting and analysis of daily training; counsel athletes in dietary habits. The incumbent will have knowledge of NCAA and/or SEC rules and agree to adhere to same.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

Teach, define, and administer strength & conditioning programs for football. Ability to program, implement, and monitor sport specific weight training and conditioning programs for assigned sports.; monitor progress of athletes through computer charting and analysis of daily training; counsel athletes in dietary habits. Ability to communicate proficiently with individuals within and outside the University by telephone and email. Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, good organizational skills, and ability to interact with individuals at all levels. Display the ability to relate and communicate with student-athletes; work with the coaching staff; coordinate scheduling.

Physical Demands

The employee will regularly stand; walk; use hands and reach with arms and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The noise level during practice and sporting events can reach a high decibel level. Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, and peripheral vision. Driving as needed to perform job duties.

Is driving a responsibility of this position?

Yes

Is this a Position of Trust?

Yes

Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?

No

Does this position require a P-Card?

No

Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?

No

Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?

Yes

Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications)

No

Credit and P-Card policy

Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.

Duties/Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities

Supervise assigned student-athletes during training and conditioning workouts; provide instruction in proper lifting techniques; monitor progress of athletes through computer charting and analysis of daily training.

Percentage of time

35

Duties/Responsibilities

Design, implement, and monitor sport specific weight training and conditioning programs for football.

Percentage of time

25

Duties/Responsibilities

Assist with supervising & maintenance 16000 sq. ft. weight room, interns, graduate assistants and hourly staff.

Percentage of time

15

Duties/Responsibilities

Communicate with the coaching staff, athletic training and university administrative staff; coordinate scheduling.

Percentage of time

10

Duties/Responsibilities

Counsel athletes in dietary habits and assess body composition with help of available resources.

Percentage of time

10

Duties/Responsibilities

Other duties as assigned by the S&C Director.

Percentage of time

5

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact

Contact Details

For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below. 

Recruitment Contact Name

Wendy Gilfedder

Recruitment Contact Email

wgilfedder@uga.edu

Recruitment Contact Phone

Posting Specific Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume/CV Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter