Sports Performance Coach

Position Description:

Responsible for direction and instruction of a competitive, progressive strength and conditioning programs for assigned sports. Coordinate and implement, plan and manage all in-season and out-of-season player strength conditioning including both team and individual programming.

Major Responsibilities:

Provide guidance to coaches when planning pre-game and post-game meals and consult with coaching staff regarding seasonal nutrition.
Coordinate rehabilitation training with Sports Medicine staff.
Assist coaches with choosing training programs outside of Valpo Athletics to ensure health and safety of student-athletes and verify proper certifications.
Oversee maintenance and cleanliness of all athletic weight rooms and all equipment within this space.
Coordinate team equipment purchases to ensure proper management of university budgets.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Bachelors and/or Masters Degree

Minimum two years of previous strength coaching experience preferable at the collegiate level

Other Qualifications:

NSCA CSCS and/or CSCCa
CPR/AED Certification

 

All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history, motor vehicle reports, prior employment verification, and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position, they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment.

 

To be considered for this position, you must upload:

Cover letter

Resume

List of 3 professional references

Answer all application questions

 

Please address the cover letter to:

 

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, Indiana

 

 

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