Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

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Position Details

Req ID:

req17901

Position Title:

Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

Position Type:

Staff Full-Time

Position Number:

001324

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Position Details

Req ID:

req17901

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Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

Position Type:

Staff Full-Time

Position Number:

001324

Campus:

Langston

Department:

Langston University

Location Address:

United States

Hiring Supervisor:

Hiring Range:

(Contingent upon available funding):

36,600.00 - 42,000.00, Commensurate with education and experience

Work Schedule:

M-F (requires availability to work some nights & weekends)

Faculty Appt Period:

Job Summary:

HEAD STRENGTH & CONDITIONING COACH

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY: Langston University Department of

Athletics is

seeking applications for

the position of

Head Women's

Basketball

Coach.

Located

in

Langston,

Oklahoma,

40

miles

north

of

Oklahoma

City, Langston

University is

a

Historically Black

College

&

University

(HBCU),

an

NAIA

institution and member of

the

Sooner

Athletic Conference (SAC).

This is

a full-time 12-month position.

The

Head Strength

&

Conditioning Coach will be

a

positive,

energetic leader

who is

responsible for

the

overall management of

the

Strength

&

Conditioning program, with

student-athlete

welfare as a guiding principle.

The

Head

Strength/Conditioning/Nutrition

Head

Coach

will

proactively

work

with

coaching

staff under the

supervision of Langston Athletics to design, teach, implement, and monitor strength/conditioning/nutrition

programs for student-athletes in Langston

Athletics.

All such programs will be

designed and implemented with the

maximum health, recovery and performance aspects for student-athletes

taken into consideration.

This position must work

within

Langston

Athletics,

the

NAIA

guidelines

to

provide

student-athletes

with

an

exceptional collegiate experience while competing for championships.

JOB

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Leads

all

aspects

of

a

competitive

NAIA

Strength

&

Conditioning

Program

Design strength/conditioning/nutrition programs for individual student-athletes and teams.

Teach fundamental/certified best practices regarding strength/conditioning/nutrition programs for individual student-athletes and teams with a focus on injury prevention and enhanced performance.

Work with coaches to schedule and implement strength/conditioning/nutrition programs for individual student-athletes and teams, organizing schedules across multiple sports and seasons at once.

Monitor the completion of strength/conditioning/nutrition programs for individual student-athletes and teams.

Continue ongoing strength/conditioning/nutrition education backed by data to support techniques and practices.

Help maintain Langston Athletics Weight room facilities in the W.E. Anderson stadium, including making update/upgrade recommendations to align with new strength & conditioning techniques and data.

This position could also be counted upon to assist in Game Day operations when needed.

Be an example and create opportunities for student-athletes to grow and develop spiritually, ensuring consistent movement towards Langston Athletics mission and strategic plan.

Supervise

su

pport

staff

(Graduate

Assistants

and

Student

Worker)

•

Recruits

and

hires

competent

and

effective

support

staff.

•

Mentor

and

supervise

support

staff.

Marketing

and

Fundraising

efforts

•

Assists

with

the

coordination of

program

marketing, media,

and

public

relations.

•

Assists

with

facilitating

charitable

giving

by

donors

and

fundraising

events.

Adheres

to

all

National

Association

of

Intercollegiate

Athletics

(NAIA),

Sooner

Athletic Conference (SAC), and Langston Athletics rules and regulations.

•

Responsible

for

managing

the

program in

adherence

to

all

budgetary

guidelines, as

well as Langston

Athletics, Sooner

Athletics Conference (SAC), and NAIA rules and

regulations.

•

Attend

mandatory

compliance

and

departmental

meetings

as

scheduled.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Apply online and upload a resume for full consideration.

Education & Experience

Position Qualifications:

JOB FACTORS AND REQUIREMENTS:

An understanding of the importance of diversity, inclusion and equity.

Needs to passionately support and articulate the University Mission.

Must have at least a bachelor's degree in an applicable field.

A heartfelt commitment to excellence in academics and athletics.

Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external constituencies.

Demonstrate experience working and implementing initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Highly organized and skilled in problem-solving and conflict resolution.

Experience in the strength & conditioning field with appropriate certifications.

3- years of experience

Strong analytical and communication skills are an essential element of the position.

Preferred Qualifications:

Must be certified by the National Strength and Conditioning Association

(CSCS certification), the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Association (CSCCA certification), or National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)

Certified in First Aid/CPR/ AED

Supervision Received:

Reports to the Director of Athletics and Associate Director of Athletics.

Langston University (LU) strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, LU conducts pre-employment background checks on final candidates. Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal (felony and misdemeanor) history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the university, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

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