Assistant Sports Performance Coach

Assistant Sports Performance Coach

Location: San Antonio, TX
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 12996
Full/Part Time: Full Time

Org Marketing Statement

The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 35,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property — for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.

In 2024, the UT System Board of Regents authorized UT System to begin integrating UTSA and UT Health San Antonio into one unified institution, establishing a world-class university that integrates academic, research, and clinical excellence to build a profoundly impactful university of the future. Driven by a vision for growth and impact, this merger will expand capacity to offer robust undergraduate and graduate programs, attract top-tier faculty and staff, develop innovative initiatives, and elevate transdisciplinary research to address the evolving needs of the region.

Posting End Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 01/14/2025. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Salary Range: Commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.

Hours: up to 40 hours per week, exempt.

Required Application Materials:

• Resume is required.
• Cover letter is preferred.

Essential Functions

Job Summary

Assist coaches in all aspects of annual strength program. Provide professional knowledge, technical expertise and supervisory skills to oversee all aspects of the strength and conditioning programs designated by immediate supervisor.

Responsible for the design, implementation and supervision of yearlong strength and conditioning programs designated by immediate supervisor.

Core Responsibilities

1. Assist in all aspects of football strength and conditioning program.
2. Assist in design, implementation and supervision of the yearlong strength and conditioning programs designated by immediate supervisor.
3. Aid in supervision to athletic weight room.
4. Aid in supervision of Graduate Assistants, Interns and Work Study Students.
5. Aid in cleanliness and upkeep of athletic weight room and equipment.
6. Travel with designated sport team or teams when in-season.
7. Communicate with sports medicine staff daily.
8. Communicate with sport coach or coaches daily.
9. Attend professional development opportunities as approved by supervisor.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in a related field of study.
• Two years of experience working at a college/university or with elite level athletes.
• CPR and Basic First Aid certification.
• CSCS or SCCC Certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Division I collegiate and/or professional athletics playing experience.
• USAW certification substitutes for one year of experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of personal computers, Microsoft Word and Excel.

Additional Information

• UTSA is a tobacco free campus.
• This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
• Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
• Valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as applicable.

Working Conditions

• Ten-to-fourteen-hour days on the floor coaching, on the field coaching and in office.
• Weekend, holiday and summer hours as required.

Physical Demands:

• Standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, bending, climbing, jumping and pushing and pulling equipment.

This position will be primarily located on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.


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