Coach, Strength and Conditioning

Coach, Strength and Conditioning

Job Details
Job Location : UHSP main campus - St. Louis, MO
Position Type : Staff (Full-time)
Education Level : Bachelors Degree
Job Shift : Any
Job Category : Athletics - Coaching, fitness or administration


Summary
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is currently seeking an experienced Strength and Conditioning Coach to begin immediately. In this position, you will be responsible for the design, supervision and instruction of group and individual strength and conditioning programs for all sport programs at the University. This includes instruction to student-athletes on how to use equipment and perform exercises properly, maintenance of strength and conditioning equipment, development and distribution of nutritional information to student-athletes, communication with coaches regarding strength and conditioning programs and the status of student-athlete performance, coordination of student-athlete rehabilitation with athletic training staff, assist with rehabilitation of injured student athletes, training and supervision of weight room staff, and maintenance of schedule for workout times for each sport program.


Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:

At least a bachelors degree in physical education, kinesiology, exercise science, health science, or a related field; masters degree preferred

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification or equivalent from an accredited association

Minimum of two years strength and conditioning coaching experience at the collegiate level or professional strength and conditioning environment, performance and teaching weightlifting, metabolic conditioning, and injury rehabilitation exercises

First aid, AED, and CPR certified

Ability to explain training methods, direct athletes on proper form and use of equipment

Skill in directing athletic workouts and motivating output

Knowledge of the design of strength and conditioning programs

Knowledge of kinesiology, biomechanics, and strength and conditioning training methods and program design

Ability to work a flexible schedule to include early morning, later evenings, and weekends

Physically must be able to bend, stoop, carry, and lift at least 50 lbs., stand for extended periods of time, demonstrate skills, correct form, and serve as a spotter when required (which includes physical mobility and personal strength)

If this sounds like the job for you here is information on how to apply:

Follow the simple steps to apply online. With your application, please submit a resume and cover letter. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Benefits:

UHSP offers a great benefits package including excellent, affordable health insurance, dental, vision, University-paid life and disability insurance, voluntary coverage, retirement match, and generous parental and caregiver leave, personal and University holiday, sick and vacation time.

AA/EOE Statement:

University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy in St. Louis values the benefits of a diverse student body and workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. The University's employment policy shall be supported through a continuing affirmative action commitment that embodies the standards of equal employment opportunities for all persons. EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disabled.


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University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy in St. Louis values the benefits of a diverse student body and workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. The University’s employment policy shall be supported through a continuing affirmative action commitment that embodies the standards of equal employment opportunities for all persons. EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disabled.



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