Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

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Position Information

Position Information

Vacancy Number:

S-01143

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Position Information

Vacancy Number:

S-01143

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Position Title:

Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

Classification Title:

Department:

Athletics

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Duties and Responsibilities:

Auburn University at Montgomery (

AUM

) is seeking a Head Strength & Conditioning Coach to develop, plan, implement and execute a strength & conditioning program for all of AUM’s

NCAA

teams, working closely with head coaches and the sports medicine program.

The Head Strength & Conditioning Coach will report to the Associate Athletics Director for Internal Operations and will provide leadership and direction for the strength & conditioning program. This includes ensuring a safe and effective working and training environment in the Student-Athlete Performance Center, strength and conditioning program development and implementation for all teams, and working closely with head coaches of each sport and the sports medicine program, within university, conference, and

NCAA

rules and regulations.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Work with coaches to establish strength & conditioning programs for all

AUM

NCAA

teams

Schedule and organize a balanced and equitable workout calendar for all teams

Supervise lifts, conditioning sessions, and other training events.

Instruct student-athletes in proper and safe weight training techniques, plyometrics, speed development drills, conditioning exercises, and agility movements that are current and scientifically valid

Monitor the safety of conditions of the

SAPC

or area in which the assigned training is conducted.

Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the

SAPC

.

Adhere to and enforce all policies and procedures of the department and the University, as well as the rules and regulations of the

NCAA

and Gulf South Conference and any other authorities that affect the intercollegiate athletics program.

Effectively communicate with a diverse population of student-athletes, coaches, and staff.

Facilitate discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.

Administer program budget and purchasing, in line with the guidelines provided by the athletic department and the Office of Financial Services.

Maintain accurate records and documentation related to all aspects of the program and its management.

Hire, train and supervise a graduate assistant

Additional responsibilities to be assigned by the Associate Athletic Director for Internal Operations or Director of Athletics.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of the following:

NCAA

Division II and Gulf South Conference rules and regulations

Sport-specific techniques and skills

Institutional policies, practices and procedures

Acceptable supervisory practices

Ability to:

Successfully lead, recruit and manage people

Execute strong interpersonal skills

Apply successful teaching, coaching and mentoring techniques

Effectively manage multiple teams and work under tight scheduling constraints

Capable of working under pressure

Communicate clear and concise directions

Effectively work with all departments and staff

Willingness to work nights and weekends

Must be able to stand for long periods of time

Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)

Manage budgets

Administer First Aid,

CPR

and

AED

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

Holds a

NCAA

approved strength & conditioning certification

Two years of strength & conditioning experience at the high school or collegiate level

Valid driver’s license

Continued employment is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining

CPR

/

AED

and First Aid certification.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s Degree

Three years of strength & conditioning experience at the

NCAA

level

Job Open Date:

05/22/2024

This posting will remain open until closed:

Yes

Job Close Date:

Salary Band:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Review of applications will begin immediately with a best consideration date of ten days (June 4, 2024) from initial posting.

All documents must be submitted through the online application system. No credentials, emails, or phone calls will be accepted by the Director of Athletics, Associate Athletics Director for Internal Operations or search committee members.

About the University/College

Located in Alabama’s vibrant state capital, Auburn University at Montgomery is a fast-growing university on the rise. Don’t just take our word for it: The Princeton Review rates us as one of the best colleges in the Southeast, while U.S. News & World Report recently ranked us No. 22 among regional universities in the South for the quality of undergraduate teaching and 38th among all public institutions in the region.

Auburn University at Montgomery is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity; therefore, we encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the safety and security of our campus community is a top priority. All employees at

AUM

are considered to be Responsible Employees and have the duty to immediately report information that has the potential to adversely impact safety or wellness on our campus.

Quick Link

https://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/6763

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Cover Letter 2. Resume 3. Professional Reference Sheet Optional Documents

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a Bachelor's Degree?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Do you have at least two (2) years of strength and conditioning experience at the high school or collegiate level?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Do you have a NCAA approved strength & conditioning certification?

   • Yes
   • No

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