Title: Assistant Coach - Strength and Conditioning

Employee Classification: AC

Pay Grade: AC 11

Division: VP Dir Intercollegiate Athletics

Subdivision: I A Strength and Cond

Department: Intercollegiate Athletics

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

Assist Head Coach with teaching and counseling student athletes in physical strength conditioning techniques and supervise an athletic conditioning regimen. Assist Head Coach in directing/supervising activities and scheduling of the weight training room.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Adhere to any and all NCAA, Mid-American Conference and Eastern Michigan University policies, rules, regulations, and operational procedures.
• Provide specialized strength conditioning counsel to intercollegiate sports coaches and student athletes on the proper methods of weight training.
• Develop and coordinate programs that will assist the student athlete in developing overall physical strength.
• Provide motivational encouragement, counsel, and supervision to student athletes to reach conditioning goal levels.
• Organize and schedule the weight room for intercollegiate athletic teams.
• Assist the Head Athletic Trainer with developing off-season conditioning programs.
• Manage Graduate Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach.
• Perform related departmental duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree is required.

Certification in strength training through a nationally recognized certification program is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in intercollegiate weight training and conditioning programs is desirable.

Special Instructions:

N/A

Appointment Percentage:

100%