Strength and Conditioning Coach

Position Summary:

Under general direction of the Athletic Director, assist in the planning, development, and implementation of a comprehensive strength and conditioning program; to instruct and train student-athletes and teams in attaining proficiency in sport related functions.

Essential Job Functions:

• Design and supervise weight training and conditioning programs for all upper and middle school athletic teams at TVT for in season, off-season, and pre-season.
• Operate and maintain the weight room at TVT.
• Teach strength and conditioning classes as needed.
• Be responsible for a working relationship with middle school and upper school coaching staff.
• Plan and schedule a regular program of weight training and conditioning practice in coordination with the head coach of each sport.
• Set up and monitor all rules and regulations that are to be followed by all users of the TVT weight room.
• Recommend purchase of weight room equipment and training supplies as is appropriate.
• Maintain necessary attendance forms, work out schedules, and progress charts for each athlete.
• Oversee the safety condition of the weight room facility.
• Enforce discipline and sportsmanship behavior at all times, and establish and oversee penalties for breach of such standards by individual students.
• Prepare and submit to the athletic department a complete inventory of weight equipment at the end of the season.
• Advise student athletes on the proper use of equipment.
• Oversee athletic training room, rehabilitation and strengthening of injured athletes under the guidance of the Health Services Dept. and Athletic Director.
• Provide additional support for IP and PE classes as needed.

Assigned Hours:

Must be flexible, early afternoons and evenings. Expected to be on campus around 20-25 hours per week.

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT

• B.S. in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Human Performance
• NSCA Certification or CSCS certification
• NFHS Concussion in Sports
• NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA)
• First Aid/CPRM

Ability to:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Demonstrate interest in an aptitude for performing the task(s) of Strength and Conditioning Coach.
• Have a strong working knowledge and teaching skills in analysis and techniques of lifting.
• Demonstrate expertise in the area of strength training and fitness programming for diverse populations.
• Possess strong motivational and disciplinary abilities.
• Communicate and interact positively with student athletes, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills and effective oral and written communication skills.

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The work location may be in an office, classroom, weight room and outdoors.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This is a non-sedentary position classification that performs light to medium work that involves walking, running and standing for extended periods. This position requires accurate perception of sound, near and far vision, depth perception, handling and working with educational sport learning aids, materials and objects, and providing oral information and direction. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

TVT provides employment-related reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities within the meaning of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act to enable such qualified individuals to perform the essential functions of the job.

The hiring range for this position is $24 -$28 per hour.