Strength and Conditioning Coach

Main Campus - Las Vegas NM - Las Vegas , NM 87701

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Overview

Salary Range

$50,000.00 Salary

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

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Strength and Conditioning Coach

Main Campus - Las Vegas NM - Las Vegas , NM 87701

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Overview

Salary Range

$50,000.00 Salary

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree

Travel Percentage

Up to 25%

Category

Staff

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Description

SUMMARY:

Oversee the strength and conditioning program for student-athletes at NMHU by providing leadership and programing in the athletic weight room.

 

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Provide leadership in the athletic weight room
• Meet with sport coaches to assess needs and priorities, and then implement a diversified strength and conditioning program for NMHU athletic teams that include cardiovascular demands, flexibility/stretching programs, etc. based on determined needs, time, and facility limitations.
• Create individual instruction on proper exercise techniques and safe a proper use of equipment for student-athletes
• Coordinate and monitor all team conditioning activities for the Athletic Department.
• Provide instruction on weight room equipment
• Ensure all weight room equipment is working properly and maintained properly
• Ensure the weight room is cleaned and kept up as a safe environment
• Coordinate the training schedule between coaches and facility availability
• Instruct athletes on injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance enhancement
• Facilitate a collaborative relationship with sports medicine and coordinate student athlete preventative care and rehab
• Assists with rehabilitation of injured athletes
• Occasional travel with teams as needed
• Educate student-athletes regarding nutrition and supplementation
• Administer testing protocols and evaluations of student-athletes on a routine bases
• Assist with on campus recruiting of prospective student-athletes
• Ensure adherence with established institutional compliance, rules, policies and procedural manuals as well as ethical standards of behavior
• Ensure strict adherence to all NCAA by-laws and conference regulations
• Perform miscellaneous job related duties as assigned
• Maintain regular attendance

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:  

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in any field

Certification through a nationally recognized organization

Experience:

One (1) year experience working as a Strength and Conditioning Coach

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience:

• Collegiate or professional strength training experience

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:   

Knowledge of applicable team or individual sports playing rules Knowledge of NCAA practice, conditioning, and weight training regulations Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community Knowledge of NCAA and RMAC game environment rules and regulations Ability to foster a cooperative work environment Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures Organizing and coordinating skills Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Ability to coordinate with all coaching staffs, sports medicine and administration timely and effective athletic schedules and game management procedures

 

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  

• Standing…………………………………Frequently
• Walking…………………………………..Frequently
• Bending…………………………………..Frequently
• Squatting…………………………………Frequently
• Climbing …………………………………Frequently
• Kneeling ………………………………….Frequently
• Lifting up to 50 pounds……………Frequently

               

WORK ENVIRONMENT:  

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Work is normally performed in an indoor setting.

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