Strength and Conditioning Coach

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Position Information

Posting Number

SF01791

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Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number

SF01791

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Job Title

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Position Number

109744

FTE

1.00

FLSA

Exempt

Position Type

Professional Staff

Union

Non-Union Non-Classified Staff

Pay Grade Level

N/A

Pay Grade Range

N/A

Status

Calendar Year, Full-time, Limited

Department Information

| Department | Athletics Strength Condition | | Contact(s) |
Please note: Job applications must be submitted directly online only at: (https://jobs.uri.edu)

| | Contact Phone/Extension | | | Contact Email | | | Physical Demands | | | Campus Location | Kingston | | Grant Funded | No | | Extension Contingency Notes |
This is a full-time calendar year position, limited to 06-28-2025 with anticipated renewal. | | Job Description Summary |
BASIC FUNCTION:

Assist in all aspects of design, development, implementation, monitoring and assessment of strength and conditioning programs to teams as assigned by the Associate Athletic Director, Strength & Conditioning Coach.

| | Duties and Responsibilities |
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide proper instruction, supervision, and motivation to all student-athletes.

Collaborate with head coaches to incorporate desired and specific goals into overall strength & conditioning plan.

Provide testing, training and progress reports to coaches and supervisor (as required).

Assist with daily maintenance and upkeep of strength training facilities.

Work closely with the athletic training staff to help improve injury prevention and facilitate rehabilitation.

Assist with administrative aspects of the Strength & Conditioning Department.

Ensure a safe and productive working environment, enforcing all codes of conduct.

Teach and demonstrate proper lifting techniques for various forms of strength training.

Teach and demonstrate knowledge of speed, agility, and flexibility training.

Teach and advise student athletes on proper methods of rest and recovery.

Provide basic nutritional guidelines as they pertain to athletic development.

Maintain competency with respect to knowledge of NCAA rules, ensure compliance with NCAA rules, and report to the Director of Athletics knowledge of any violation of NCAA, conference and/or institutional rules. (NCAA rule violations shall be subject to disciplinary or corrective actions as set forth in the provisions of the NCAA enforcement procedures. These procedures detail disciplinary action for both secondary and major violations of NCAA rules.)

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform other duties as required.

LICENSES, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT:

Personal computers, printer; word processing, database management and spreadsheet software; National Strength/Conditioning Training Certification or Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coach Certification. Current First Aid, CPR and AED certification.

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ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.**

| | Required Qualifications |
REQUIRED:

1. Master’s degree in fields related to exercise or health sciences.

2. Minimum of one year of full time professional experience as a credentialed strength and conditioning coach in a Division 1, 2, or 3 intercollegiate or professional program.

3. Demonstrated credentials and membership in nationally recognized strength and conditioning organization (NSCA or CSCCa).

4. Current First Aid, CPR and AED certification.

5. Demonstrated experience in the design and teaching of strength training and conditioning theory and technique.

6. Demonstrated knowledge and ability to teach speed, agility and flexibility training.

7. Demonstrated understanding of basic nutritional guidelines as they pertain to athletic development.

8. Demonstrated ability to identify strengths and deficiencies in student athletes’ technical and physical execution.

9. Demonstrated ability to design individual workouts to address those issues to maximize performance.

10. Demonstrated ability to develop relationships and effective communication with sport coaches and others within an intercollegiate athletic department.

11. Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.

12. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with college student athletes of any gender.

13. Demonstrated strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

14. Demonstrated proficiency with written communication skills.

15. Willingness to travel.

16. Demonstrated ability to adhere to the University, NCAA, and Atlantic 10 Conference rules and regulations.

17. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations.

| | Preferred Qualifications | | | Environmental Conditions |
This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. | | Posting Date | 05/30/2024 | | Closing Date | 06/12/2024 | | Special Instructions to Applicants |
Please attach the following 3 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application:

(#1) Cover letter.

(#2) Resume.

(#3) Other Document – References – the names and contact information of three professional references. (Note: this document is required even though references may be listed on the application).

| | Quicklink for Posting | https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/13427 |

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 2. Resume 3. Other Document - References Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a Master’s degree in fields related to exercise or health sciences?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Do you have a minimum of one year of full time professional experience as a credentialed strength and conditioning coach in a Division 1, 2, or 3 intercollegiate or professional program?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Do you have demonstrated credentials and membership in nationally recognized strength and conditioning organization (NSCA or CSCCa)?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Do you have current First Aid, CPR and AED certification?

   • Yes
   • No

5. * Do you have demonstrated experience in the design and teaching of strength training and conditioning theory and technique?

   • Yes
   • No

6. * Do you have demonstrated knowledge and ability to teach speed, agility and flexibility training?

   • Yes
   • No

7. * Do you have demonstrated understanding of basic nutritional guidelines as they pertain to athletic development?

   • Yes
   • No

8. * Do you have demonstrated ability to identify strengths and deficiencies in student athletes’ technical and physical execution?

   • Yes
   • No

9. * Do you have demonstrated ability to design individual workouts to address those issues to maximize performance?

   • Yes
   • No

10. * Do you have demonstrated ability to develop relationships and effective communication with sport coaches and others within an intercollegiate athletic department?

    • Yes
    • No

11. * Do you have demonstrated leadership and organizational skills?

    • Yes
    • No

12. * Do you have demonstrated ability to work effectively with college student athletes of any gender?

    • Yes
    • No

13. * Do you have demonstrated strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills?

    • Yes
    • No

14. * Do you have demonstrated proficiency with written communication skills?

    • Yes
    • No

15. * Do you have willingness to travel?

    • Yes
    • No

16. * Do you have demonstrated ability to adhere to the University, NCAA, and Atlantic 10 Conference rules and regulations?

    • Yes
    • No

17. * Do you have demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations?

    • Yes
    • No

18. How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

    • Public Job Posting
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Agency Referral
    • Advertisement/Publication
    • Personal Referral
    • Website
    • Other

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