Coach, Strength & Conditioning
EXPIRED
Posted Date: Jan 11, 2025
Expired Date: Jan 28, 2025QUALIFICATION
-
Salary Expectation
$68,750-$75,000/yr -
Years of Experience
Not provided -
Work Type
Full-time
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Position Information
Functional Title
Coach, Strength & Conditioning
Position Type
Administrative/Professional
Appointment Type
Regular
FTE %
Job Vacancy Announcement
Position Information
Functional Title
Coach, Strength & Conditioning
Position Type
Administrative/Professional
Appointment Type
Regular
FTE %
100%
Work Schedule (if atypical)
Early mornings, evenings, and some weekends.
University Overview
Embark on an exciting journey with the University of La Verne, where your career aspirations come to life in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Established in 1891, our diverse and inclusive community is more than just a university—it’s a home for passionate individuals like you.
At the University of La Verne, we embody four core values that set us apart—Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning, and Civic and Community Engagement. If you’re fueled by these principles and are eager to make a meaningful impact, your journey begins here.
With a rich history spanning 132 years, the University of La Verne boasts a global Leo Family of 89,000+ accomplished alumni. As the #1 private university in California for social mobility according to U.S. News and World Report 2024, and recently recognized as the 33rd Best U.S. College by the Wall Street Journal 2024, we take pride in our commitment to excellence in education.
Join us in shaping the future, where your passion meets purpose. Come be part of something extraordinary and apply today!
Diversity Statement
The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities.
Job Description Summary
Under the general supervision of the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, this position assumes the role of Strength and Conditioning Coach within the program and all duties associated with it. The Strength and Conditioning Coach is responsible for designing, implementing, and supervising comprehensive strength and conditioning programs for athletes across various sports, aiming to optimize athletic performance, prevent injuries, and improve overall physical fitness by utilizing evidence-based training methods, while collaborating closely with head coaches and athletic training staff to achieve specific sport-related goals.
Minimum Qualifications
Red Cross First Aid/C-
PRO
certified.
Must hold at least one of the following certifications:
CSCS
from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (
NSCA
).
USA
Weightlifting (
USAW
) level 1 or Sports Performance Coach.
Preferred Qualifications
B.S. in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Human Performance preferred.
Benefits Summary
Applicants, please note that actual compensation is determined by several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, certifications, relevant education or training, and specific work location, among others. The offered wage or salary is only one aspect of an employee’s total compensation
Benefits include a comprehensive health and wellness plan, tuition remission program for employee, spouse, and dependent children, a generous contribution to the University’s 403B retirement plan, and a generous time off plan.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of a background check and employment verification.
Location
La Verne Main Campus
Number of Vacancies
1
Duties
| Specific Duties |
- DESIGNS TRAINING PROGRAMS: Designs and implements strength and conditioning training plans for athletes and teams during both traditional and non-traditional seasons, including workout schedules and equipment instruction. Creates periodized training plans incorporating strength, power, speed, agility, flexibility, and recovery exercises.
| | Percentage Of Time | 23% |
| Specific Duties |
- COACHING/TEACHING:: Oversees training sessions and motivates athletes. Demonstrates proper lifting techniques, speed, agility, and flexibility training. Provides guidance to athletes during training sessions. Assesses athletes’ performance before and after a program session.
| | Percentage Of Time | 22% |
| Specific Duties |
- ATHLETE MONITORING Tracks progress through regular testing, observing form, and adjusting training plans as needed. Conducts assessments to identify individual athlete strengths and weaknesses, and tailoring training programs based on specific sport demands.
| | Percentage Of Time | 22% |
| Specific Duties |
- COLLABORATION with SPORT COACHES: Facilitates a collaborative relationship among sport coaches, sports medicine, & the strength and conditioning staff. Meets with sport head coaches to align training goals with team strategies and address specific athlete needs. Conducts an annual needs-analysis for each sport team in conjunction with the sport coach and the team’s athletic trainer at the conclusion of each sport season.
| | Percentage Of Time | 8% |
| Specific Duties |
- COLLABORTATION with the ATHLETIC TRAINING STAFF: Coordinates with medical staff regarding athlete injuries and rehabilitation programs.
INJURY PREVENTION: Incorporates exercises designed to address potential injury risks specific to each sport.
| | Percentage Of Time | 10% |
| Specific Duties |
- CLASS CREATION: Designs and instructs curricular wellness and strength and conditioning classes, as needed.
| | Percentage Of Time | 5% |
| Specific Duties |
- DEPARTMENT COLLABORATION/PARTICIPATION: Assists with home events such as, but not limited to: Home games supervision, Senior Blanket Night, Hall of Fame, SCIAC and NCAA Championship event.
| | Percentage Of Time | 5% |
| Specific Duties |
- Abides by and complies with National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and SCIAC rules, academic standards, requirements, and policies of the University, and all guidelines and policies of the Athletics department and reports any concerns of compromise or violation of rules, standards, guidelines or policies to the Director of Athletics, Deputy Director, or the Compliance & Student Services Manager. Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics, Head Strength & Conditioning Coach, or a designee assigned by the Director of Athletics.
| | Percentage Of Time | 5% |
Salary Range
| Minimum: | $68,750 | | Maximum: | $75,000 |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | 2024-251061SA | | Special Instructions to Applicants | | | Open Date | 01/10/2025 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | No |
Posting Specific Questions
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents 1. Resume
Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter
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