Strength & Conditioning Intern

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Position Summary:

Are you interested in a career opportunity that offers tuition assistance for yourself and dependents, great benefits package, stable campus environment, and more? Our Athletics department invites qualified applicants to apply for our Strength & Conditioning Intern!

The Strength & Conditioning Intern will assist the Coordinator of Strength and Conditioning in teaching all aspects of the Strength and Conditioning program. Primary responsibilities include: teaching the philosophy and techniques of strength and conditioning to student athletes. The successful candidate will have experience training athletes. The intern will have a working knowledge of and be able to teach and critique performance enhancement theories and techniques (in the education of strength, power and conditioning, nutrition, speed, quickness and agility). Additionally, this position will assist with the maintenance and upkeep of all performance facilities. UD Athletics employees are expected to comply with all laws, policies, rules and regulations governing the University, the NCAA, the Atlantic 10, and the Pioneer Football Conference. This is a 10 month full time position with benefits and may require some evening and weekend work.

Minimum Qualifications:

Position Summary:

Are you interested in a career opportunity that offers tuition assistance for yourself and dependents, great benefits package, stable campus environment, and more? Our Athletics department invites qualified applicants to apply for our Strength & Conditioning Intern!

The Strength & Conditioning Intern will assist the Coordinator of Strength and Conditioning in teaching all aspects of the Strength and Conditioning program. Primary responsibilities include: teaching the philosophy and techniques of strength and conditioning to student athletes. The successful candidate will have experience training athletes. The intern will have a working knowledge of and be able to teach and critique performance enhancement theories and techniques (in the education of strength, power and conditioning, nutrition, speed, quickness and agility). Additionally, this position will assist with the maintenance and upkeep of all performance facilities. UD Athletics employees are expected to comply with all laws, policies, rules and regulations governing the University, the NCAA, the Atlantic 10, and the Pioneer Football Conference. This is a 10 month full time position with benefits and may require some evening and weekend work.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree,

• Experience training athletes,

• CSCS or CsCCa Certification or within 12 months of completing, and

• Valid driver's license, maintains a low risk driving record and is able to be insured by the University.

Preferred Qualifications:

While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:

• Master's Degree,

• Experience training collegiate athletes,

• 2 years of strength and conditioning experience,

• Demonstrated knowledge of speed development,

• Former Collegiate Student-Athlete,

• Able to demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills, and

• Strong computer skills.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The University does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position.

Closing Statement:

Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.