Graduate Assistant, Strength and Conditioning

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Job Details

Job Location

Albertus Magnus College - NEW HAVEN, CT

Description

Job Details

Job Location

Albertus Magnus College - NEW HAVEN, CT

Description

Position Title: Graduate Assistant, Strength and Conditioning
Reporting Supervisor: Director of Athletics and Head Coach

About Albertus Magnus College:
Albertus Magnus College thrives as a diverse and dynamic institution serving 1,500 students in three distinct degree programs: traditional undergraduate accelerated adult undergraduate and master’s degrees. Through its liberal arts and professional educational offerings and its long-standing excellence in student-centered, values-based education, Albertus Magnus College is a shining example of modern-day education. Explore more about the college here.

Job Overview:  
The Strength and Conditioning, graduate assistant position begins in the fall semester of 2023. Work under the direction of the Athletic Director and assist with the administration of a successful Division III athletics strength and conditioning program. Assists with the physical development of student-athletes.

Graduate Assistant Positions are limited to applicants seeking degrees in the following programs:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Science in Management and Organizational Leadership (MSMOL)
• Master of Science in Criminal Justice               
• Master of Science in Human Services              

Qualifications

Essential Functions:

• Work under the direction of the Athletic Director and with head coaches and athletic training staff for the physical development of student-athletes.
• Collaborate and communicate with athletic training staff and head coaches regarding team and individual student-athlete strength and conditioning matters.
• Confers with Athletic Training staff regarding any injuries involving student-athletes and their ability to participate in strength and conditioning-related activity, or practice or game activity.
• Design, implement, and supervise strength and conditioning programs for male and female student-athletes.
• Provide and/or assist coaches with technique instruction in strength training and program design within the scope of the sport.
• Support Athletic Department staff and student-athlete education and development in strength, conditioning, and nutrition.
• Assist in the proper setup, use, and maintenance of conditioning equipment.
• Serve as a positive role model for all student-athletes and represent Albertus Magnus College in a professional, responsible, and positive manner.
• Follow all NCAA, GNAC, and Athletics Department guidelines.
• Foster a culture of compliance with NCAA rules and regulations, and assist with the promotion of an environment of institutional control over intercollegiate athletics by Albertus Magnus College.
• All other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics and/or athletic administrative staff.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience at the collegiate, club, and/or scholastic levels as a student-athlete and/or coach.
• Previous experience in a strength and conditioning coaching environment (collegiate weight room, private fitness center) is preferred.
• Knowledge of collegiate rules and demonstrated compliance with said rules.
• Relevant work experience may be substituted to meet the qualifications for the position.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Acceptance to a graduate program at Albertus Magnus College full-time

Special Work Schedule Requirements :

• Some evening and weekend hours will be required

Albertus Magnus College has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity throughout the College community. Albertus Magnus College is an equal-opportunity employer and invites all qualified applicants to consider this opportunity and apply.