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How much do cscca jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for cscca in the United States is $19.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CSCCA (Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach), and why are they important?

To thrive as a CSCCA, you need a solid background in exercise science, anatomy, and strength training principles, along with a bachelor's degree and CSCCa (SCCC) certification. Proficiency with strength and conditioning equipment, athlete management systems, and performance assessment tools is essential. Strong communication, leadership, and motivational skills help you effectively guide athletes and collaborate with coaching staff. These competencies ensure safe, evidence-based training that maximizes athletic performance and supports team goals.

What are CSCCA coaches?

CSCCA coaches are professionals who have earned certification from the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA). These strength and conditioning coaches specialize in designing and implementing training programs for collegiate athletes to improve their performance, prevent injuries, and promote overall health. The CSCCA certification is a respected credential in the field, often required for strength coaching positions at colleges and universities. Certified coaches must meet educational requirements, pass a rigorous exam, and maintain their certification through continuing education.

What are some common challenges strength and conditioning coaches face when working with collegiate athletes?

Strength and conditioning coaches often encounter the challenge of balancing individualized training programs with team goals, especially given varying athlete skill levels and injury histories. They must also navigate NCAA regulations and coordinate closely with athletic trainers, sport coaches, and medical staff to ensure athlete safety and performance. Time management can be demanding due to early morning or late evening training sessions, travel schedules, and the need to adapt programs throughout the year. Building trust and communication with athletes is key to overcoming these challenges and achieving both short- and long-term development goals.
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Infographic showing various Cscca job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,534 per year, or $20 per hour.
Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

Daemen University

Amherst, NY โ€ข On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world.
The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities.
About this Opportunity
  • Contribute to the educational mission of the University by coordinating the instruction of student-athletes in the area of strength & conditioning;
  • Assist in planning workouts, conducting workouts, and supervising use of equipment.
  • Provides motivation and support for the student-athletes;
  • Monitor effectiveness of strength and conditioning programs and activities of intercollegiate varsity athletics in collaboration with the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Sports Medicine staff and sport coaches.
  • Follow best-practice industry standards and guidelines regarding exercise technique, prescription, progression, and tolerance utilizing all appropriate and available safety mechanisms.
  • Assist in educating sport coaches and student-athletes on flexibility, strength and conditioning and sport-specific functional programming to prevent injuries and optimize sports performance.
  • Assist Head Strength and Conditioning/Sports Performance Coach with maintaining accurate and up-to-date training records and team / individual strength and conditioning programs via a file system and or subscription-based electronic software package (e.g. TrainHeroic).
  • Follow established emergency action plans for the University's athletic facilities.
  • Operates the program under the rules and regulations of the College, the NCAA, and the ECC.
  • Assist in ensuring all fitness and sports performance equipment are functioning properly.
  • Assist in providing suggested strength and conditioning information to Daemen University community, including information on proper use of athletic conditioning equipment as needed.
  • Maintains professional credentials by engaging in professional development and satisfying continuing educational requirements set forth by the respective credentialing body (e.g. National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) or Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCa)) and or the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Exercise Science, Health or Human Performance or related field
  • Masters degree and previous collegiate sports performance experience preferred
  • Strong time management, interpersonal, organizational, written and oral communication skills.
  • Be able to apply a 'team' approach to the delivery of student-athletic health care.
  • Must be able to work long periods under conditions requiring moderate physical demands.
  • Ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and some holidays when necessary.
  • Valid driver's license required. License must meet insurance company rules and regulation for driving underwriting criteria.
  • Previous experience coaching at a high level.
  • Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
  • Valid driver's license required. License must meet insurance company rules and regulations for driving underwriting criteria.
  • Possess and maintain a national strength and conditioning certification that meets the NCAA legislation.
  • Examples include:
  • National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) - Certified
  • Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
  • Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA) -
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) -or- Master Strength and Conditioning Coach (MSCC)
  • Adhere to established professional ethics / conduct codes as outlined by the specific
  • professional strength and conditioning certification organization:
  • CSCCA - Code of Conduct
  • NSCA - Professional Code of Ethics
  • Maintain certification in Basic Life Support level CPR/ AED.