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Logo Posting Number STA01449PO23 Job Family Athletics Administration Job Function Coaching USC Market Title Head Coach Link to USC Market Title https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/132070 Job Level M2 - Managerial Business Title (Internal Title) Head Strength & Cond Coach Campus Aiken Work County Aiken College/Division USC Aiken College/Division Level Department AIK Athletics State Pay Band Unclassified Approved Starting Salary Advertised Salary Range Salary commensurate with qualifications. Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule Basis 12 months Job Search Category Other Professional About USC
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Position Description
Advertised Job Summary Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, USC Aiken Athletics
The University of South Carolina Aiken, an NCAA Division II Institution and member of the Peach Belt Conference, is seeking a Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for a 10-sport department. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall operation of the strength and conditioning program, including the oversight, implementation, and development of performance programming for student-athletes in accordance with USC Aiken, Peach Belt Conference and NCAA rules and regulations. This is a 12-month full-time position. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Minimum requirements: Bachelor's Degree plus two years of experience in assigned work areas; Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association; Traveling; Much work is done at night, on weekends and holidays; Being outside in the weather. Master's degree and/or two years of strength and conditioning experience at intercollegiate level preferred. Application deadline: February 11, 2024. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. USC Aiken is an AA/ EOE.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree plus two years of experience in assigned work areas. Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association
Traveling. Much work is done at night, on weekends and holidays. Being outside in the weather.
Preferred Qualifications Traveling. Much work is done at night, on weekends and holidays. Being outside in the weather.
Master's degree. Two years of strength and conditioning experience at intercollegiate level.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, coaches, student-athletes, sports medicine staff and other university staff; CPR, AED and First Aid certification required; Proven success in all areas of strength and conditioning programming; Comply with NCAA regulations, conference rules and University policies.
Job Duties
Job Duty Develop and implement sport-specific strength and conditioning programs for all NCAA teams.
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 30 Job Duty Supervise workout sessions directly with student-athletes and the coaching staffs to develop, illustrate, oversee, test, evaluate and document the progress of the student-athletes physical fitness and conditioning.
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 40 Job Duty Collaborate with the Sports Medicine staff to develop sport-specific return to play rehabilitation protocols for injured and with prevention of injuries.
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 10 Job Duty Oversee day to day operations including facility scheduling, testing and evaluation equipment, inventory and maintenance, unit policies, budgets, and administrative duties.
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 10 Job Duty Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 10 Position Attributes
Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive No Hazardous weather category Non-Essential Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Job Open Date 12/11/2023 Job Close Date 02/11/2024 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant In addition to completing the online application, please also upload your resume and a separate cover letter.
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by February 11, 2024.
Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/160594 EEO Statement Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by February 11, 2024.
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