Strength and Conditioning Coach - Women's Lacrosse, Volleyball, and Men's and Women's Tennis.
Position Summary:
To assist in the development, promotion and supervision of all facets of the University's Strength & Conditioning program. Assist the head coach in guiding student-athletes through a regimen of exercises to optimize performance and decrease potential for injury.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design and implement sport-specific strength & conditioning programs for Women's Lacrosse, Volleyball, and Men's and Women's Tennis. Work directly with head coaches of assigned teams to best prepare student-athletes for competition.
- Assist the head coach in designing and implementing sport-specific strength & conditioning programs. Work directly with head coaches of assigned teams to best prepare student-athletes for competition.
- Assist the head coach with upkeep, cleanliness, and security of the varsity weight room.
- Assist the head coach in carrying out rehabilitation for injured student-athletes in coordination with the Sports Medicine staff.
- Maintain student-athlete records and monitor progress of training programs.
- Assist in designing, education, and logistics of our internship program and social media accounts.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelors Degree Required
- Masters Preferred
- Minimum of 1 Year experience
- Certification by the NSCA - Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches association (CSCCa) or equivalent"
- Current First Aid
- Current CPR Certification
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
About Iona/EEO Statement:
Founded in 1940, Iona University is a private, Catholic, coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Iona is a growing, highly accredited institution located just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan, with campuses in New Rochelle, Bronxville, and a new location in County Mayo, Ireland. With over 4,000 students, Iona offers small classes, engaged faculty, and a wide range of programs across the School of Arts & Science, the LaPenta School of Business (AACSB-accredited), the NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Nursing & Health Sciences, and the Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.
Recognized by The Princeton Review, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and U.S. News & World Report, Iona is nationally ranked for academic quality, social mobility, and long-term return on investment. The University's continued growth and rising reputation reflect its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, service, and opportunity.
Iona University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants for employment. Iona is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered free from discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Iona University encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.