Assistant Sports Performance/Nutrition Coach
Private College (NC)
Southeast Region
College Coaching
Posted/Updated: 08/21/20
Southeast Region
College Coaching
Posted/Updated: 08/21/20
Job Summary
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- serving in an advisory role to the Head Sports Performance Coach in evaluating all aspects of strength and conditioning for all student-athletes and to provide insight into possible improvements that can be made for all
- insuring that Athletic Department personnel, student-athletes and support staff collaborate with the Sports Medicine
- Staff to thoroughly design a coverage plan and emergency medical procedures for on and off-season conditioning and lifting.
- knowing NCAA and conference rules as they apply to training teams and individual’s in-season and out.
- facilitating learning of proper lifting, spotting and safety techniques.
- Keeping current records of all student-athletes that are training on a quarterly basis.
- Developing communication system and scheduling with the Sports Medicine Staff member assigned to each sport for updates on a student-athletes ability to train/injuries.
- Developing summer and off-season programs for designated sports. Keeping accurate records and supervision.
- Communicating problems, issues and program improvement ideas involving the strength and conditioning area to the immediate supervisor and the Athletic Director.
- Learning and researching team and individual conditioning specific training methods and activities.
- Conducting periodic assessment of physical skills to assess effectiveness of programming and to implement changes.
- Meeting with Head Coaches of designated sports to assess needs and plan programs.
- Developing educational programming on sports nutrition for all athletic teams.
- Working with teams and coaches to maximize nutrition while traveling.
- Assisting teams and individuals with strategies to maximize nutrition for optimal performance, training, and recovery.
- Assisting in development and implementation of facility procedures.
- Assisting in making sure the facility is well maintained and is safe and functional for the training of athletes.
Requirements:
- Certification in sports nutrition preferred
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field with a minimum of one (1) year experience working in Collegiate Strength and Conditioning or a related area preferred (Nutrition degree optimal).
- Must also possess one of the following certifications:
- NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association Certification)-CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist)
- CSCCa (Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association Certification-SCCC (Strength and Coach Certified)
- Demonstrated proficiency:
- with word processing and spreadsheet software, social media platforms, and (other to be listed software)
- in designing, implementing, and administering sports performance training programs.
- and ability to work successfully with students, College staff/faculty, coaches, the community and media representatives
- and ability to effectively operate in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to work independent of direct supervision.
- in organizational and planning skills and ability to be detailed-oriented
- Other:
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Demonstrated commitment to a diverse work environment, including working with multi-cultural populations and an understanding of, and sensitivity to issues affecting women and minorities
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