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The Athletics Department at Georgia State University is seeking to hire an Assistant Strength Coach. This position is being created to enhance the student-athlete experience, by increasing the coach-athlete ratio, and overall coach availability. Strength and Conditioning professionals play a key role in student-athlete health and wellness through daily interactions and physical preparation for sport. By adding this position to the staff, our student-athletes will receive more attention, leading to better health/wellness outcomes, augmented performance, and a more positive athletic experience. U nder the supervision of the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach - Olympic sports, the Assistant Strength Coach will design and implement athletic performance enhancement programs for assigned primary sports.
Responsibilities of the Assistant Strength Coach include:
Disclaimer:
This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties.
As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee's direct supervisor.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and one year of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience. Must obtain CSCCA Certification within the first year of employment.
Special Instructions:
To be fully considered for this position, all candidates at the time of submission must provide the following documents:
Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
The Athletics Department at Georgia State University is seeking to hire an Assistant Strength Coach. This position is being created to enhance the student-athlete experience, by increasing the coach-athlete ratio, and overall coach availability. Strength and Conditioning professionals play a key role in student-athlete health and wellness through daily interactions and physical preparation for sport. By adding this position to the staff, our student-athletes will receive more attention, leading to better health/wellness outcomes, augmented performance, and a more positive athletic experience. U nder the supervision of the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach - Olympic sports, the Assistant Strength Coach will design and implement athletic performance enhancement programs for assigned primary sports.
Responsibilities of the Assistant Strength Coach include:
- Supervise assigned student-athletes during training sessions.
- Utilize the scientific principles of physiological training and industry accepted best practices when designing and implementing training programs.
- Assist in nutritional education and meal/supplement selection for assigned teams.
- Refer student-athletes to Sports Medicine or Nutritionist when appropriate.
- Communicate effectively with Sport Coaches and Athletic Trainers with regards to training protocols, individual athletes, and any other necessary information.
- Ensure compliance with NCAA and institutional rules and regulations pertaining to the Strength and Conditioning program.
- Assist in training program implementation with other sports as needed.
- Assist with equipment and facility maintenance, upkeep, cleanliness, and organization.
- Adhere to and reinforce established safety protocols for each facility.
- Participate in departmental continuing education. This includes learning about new means/methods in S&C, researching current trends in S&C, and discussing pertinent topics with the S&C staff.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach- Olympic Sports.
Disclaimer:
This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties.
As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee's direct supervisor.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and one year of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience. Must obtain CSCCA Certification within the first year of employment.
Special Instructions:
To be fully considered for this position, all candidates at the time of submission must provide the following documents:
- A complete and accurate GSU application
- Resume
Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
