Strength and Conditioning GA

| | | Position: Strength and Conditioning GA | |

Location:

St. Paul, MN

| | Job Id: 450084 - Spring 26 | | # of Openings: 1 | |

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| | | Position: Strength and Conditioning GA | |

Location:

St. Paul, MN

| | Job Id: 450084 - Spring 26 | | # of Openings: 1 | |

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Graduate Assistant: Strength & Conditioning

Position Overview: The Graduate Assistant of Strength and Conditioning reports to the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach and assists in all aspects of strength and conditioning for student-athletes.

Please Note: This position requires the willingness and ability to work, as well as occasional travel, mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as dictated by sport assignments.

Essential Duties:

• Develops strength and conditioning programs for male and female student-athletes with review from the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach.
• Supervises and coordinates strength and conditioning programs for men's and women's sports as required.
• Responsible for strength testing and evaluation for assigned sports.
• Responsible for strength and conditioning programs that elicit safe and correct execution of exercise techniques.
• Effectively communicates with athletic trainers and coaches on exercise protocol.
• Participates in regular meetings with strength and conditioning staff, athletic training staff, athletics staff, etc.
• Promotes the Strength and Conditioning program at Concordia University, St. Paul, at requested times, including but not limited to recruiting prospective student-athletes.
• Represents the Department at University, Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference, and national-level conferences and professional development opportunities as assigned by the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach.
• Has a desire to implement and grow a sports performance (ie. Heart rate monitors, GPS, velocity-based training, etc) program.
• Assists in implementing CSP Strength and Conditioning’s intern program.
• Possesses an attitude and a passion to grow and develop as a professional.
• Assists in daily maintenance of strength and conditioning facilities.
• Performs related duties as required or assigned.
• Performs quality and successful work in the classroom.

Education & Experience:

• Required: Bachelor's Degree.
• Required: Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) by the CSCCa or Certified Strength and Conditioning.
  Specialist (CSCS) by the NSCA within one year of hire.
• Required: Maintenance of CPR, AED and First Aid training required.
• Preferred: Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) by the CSCCa before employment starting date and maintained throughout appointment.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology or related field.
• Preferred: Previous strength and conditioning coaching experience with collegiate student-athletes.
• Preferred: Knowledge of rules and regulations of the NCAA, Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference and Concordia University, St. Paul.
• Preferred: USAW Certification

Application Deadline:

• Review of applications will begin immediately. Items submitted by January 16, 2025 will be given priority consideration.
• Required: Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) by the CSCCa or Certified Strength and Conditioning.

| | Pay Range: $7,000 per year | |
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