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Assistant Director, Athletic Performance Coach

The Assistant Director, Athletic Performance Coach is responsible for the oversight of Athletic Performance programming. Reporting to the Assistant AD / Director of Athletic Performance, the primary responsibilities of this role include the creation, implementation and evaluation of a comprehensive sport performance-training program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assist the Assistant AD / Director of Athletic Performance/Olympic Sports in creating a championship strength and conditioning training environment and culture for men's and women's sports.
• Assist with implementing sport-specific programs based on peer-reviewed, evidence-based protocols to enhance the fitness, strength, power, and speed of intercollegiate athletes in the assigned sport(s).
• Implement a motivational environment where athletes strive for consistent elite-level performances.
• Assist with the implementation of individualized performance nutrition and body composition strategies developed in collaboration with Sports Medicine and Sports Nutrition staff to support athlete health, wellness, and performance goals.
• Collaborate effectively with coaches, sports medicine personnel, nutrition staff, and other stakeholders to support student-athlete development, health, wellness, and performance objectives.
• Supervise, mentor, and provide guidance to staff, graduate assistants, interns, and student employees supporting assigned programs and activities.
• Model and uphold organizational values, policies, procedures, and performance standards.
• Participate in departmental and cross-functional team meetings to support collaboration and operational effectiveness.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records related to student-athlete training programs, performance metrics, assessments, and participation, in accordance with applicable policies and regulations.
• Assist in maintaining a safe, organized, and professional training environment, including the proper care, maintenance, and inventory of equipment and facilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Masters -Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or related field

• Master's degree in kinesiology or exercise science with at least three years of professional experience; or an equivalent combination of professional experience and education preferred.
• The following required certifications through one or both accredited strength and conditioning organizations must be maintained: the Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) by the Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCa), and/or the Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA).

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Ability to lift weights and demonstrate exercises.

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