Sport Performance Coach (1165-674)

Tracking Code 1165-674 Job Description

Position Description:

Responsible for direction and instruction of competitive, progressive strength and conditioning programs for assigned sports. Coordinate and implement, plan and manage all in-season and out-of-season player strength conditioning, including both team and individual programming.

Major Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance to coaches when planning pre-game and post-game meals and consult with coaching staff regarding seasonal nutrition.
• Coordinate rehabilitation training with Sports Medicine staff.
• Assist coaches with choosing training programs outside of Valpo Athletics to ensure health and safety of student-athletes and verify proper certifications.
• Oversee maintenance and cleanliness of all athletic weight rooms and all equipment within this space.
• Coordinate team equipment purchases to ensure proper management of university budgets.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Tracking Code 1165-674 Job Description

Position Description:

Responsible for direction and instruction of competitive, progressive strength and conditioning programs for assigned sports. Coordinate and implement, plan and manage all in-season and out-of-season player strength conditioning, including both team and individual programming.

Major Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance to coaches when planning pre-game and post-game meals and consult with coaching staff regarding seasonal nutrition.
• Coordinate rehabilitation training with Sports Medicine staff.
• Assist coaches with choosing training programs outside of Valpo Athletics to ensure health and safety of student-athletes and verify proper certifications.
• Oversee maintenance and cleanliness of all athletic weight rooms and all equipment within this space.
• Coordinate team equipment purchases to ensure proper management of university budgets.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree and/or Master's Degree
• 2+ years of previous strength coaching experience
• Collegiate-level experience preferred

Other Qualifications:

• NSCA CSCS and/or CSCCa
• CPR/AED Certification

_ All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history, motor vehicle reports, prior employment verification, and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position, they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment. _

To be considered for this position, you must upload:

Cover letter

Resume

List of 3 professional references

Answer all application questions

Please address the cover letter to:

Ray Knight

Asst AD for Sports Medicine / Head Athletic Trainer

Valparaiso University

Job Location Valparaiso, Indiana, United States Position Type Full-Time/Regular

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