Sports Performance Coordinator

Job Summary:
The Sports Performance Coordinator will assist with the implementation all aspects of strength training, energy system development, and injury reduction and return to play protocols, as well as nutrition, hydration, and meal planning as necessary, for the assigned teams. All responsibilities are expected be performed in collaboration with the Manager of Sports Performance, as well as the team’s respective Athletic Trainer and Sports Medicine team, and the Head Coach and sport staff. All duties and tasks should also fall in compliance with all Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
( MEAC ) and National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) Division I rules and guidelines.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Create and oversee sport specific strength training programs.
• Schedule and oversee weightlifting session with all teams.
• Oversee each team’s nutrition, hydration, and meal planning.
• Work with athletic trainer on pre and post injury training.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

Required Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field.
• Master’s degree in Exercise Science or related field (preferred).
• Strength and conditioning certification ( NSCA ).
• Current first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR ), and automated external defibrillation ( AED ) certifications.
• Valid driver’s license.

Experience:
At least two years’ experience in sport performance or strength and conditioning coaching.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and other Characteristics:
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Physical Demands of the Position:
Physical activity required for this position. Working environments include indoor and outdoor facilities.

Preferred Qualifications

Conditions of Employment

Position Detail Information

Position Detail Information

Posting Number

ST2022-0058

Position End Date (if temporary)

12/31/2022

Open Date

10/28/2022

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

COVID -19 vaccinations are strongly encouraged for all University employees. Medical and religious exemption request are accepted and are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please submit any/all documents related to this matter to AskHR@coppin.edu.