Minor Strength & Conditioning Coach
MLB Franchise
West Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 10/07/19
West Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 10/07/19
Job Summary
Examples of essential responsibilities:
- Implement organizational strength and conditioning philosophy
- Contribute to high-performance model, including testing, training, and educating players
- Collaborate across departments, including (but not limited to): Sports Science, Hitting, Pitching, Defense, Performance Integration, Athletic Training, Quantitative Analysis, Mental Conditioning, and Video
- Heavy involvement in nutrition and athletic training aspects of player development
- Create, organize, and execute daily strength and conditioning plans based on organizational philosophies, while coordinating schedules and other day-to-day operational duties with members of field staff
- Monitor and communicate developmental progress and adjustments made to players through various check points
Qualifications:
- NSCA – CSCS Certification
- CPR/AED/First Aid Certification
- Ability to teach compound and Olympic lifts
- Interest in the latest trends and research in player development
- Creativity, strong attention to detail, and a growth mindset
- An evidence-based approach to coaching
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong ability to work with individuals from a variety of linguistic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds
- Willingness and humility to both teach others and learn new techniques
Experience and skills that are not required but considered a plus:
- USA Weightlifting Certifications
- RSCC or RSCC Eligible
- Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of statistical computation software (SPSS, R)
- Basic biomechanical understanding of sprinting, hitting, and throwing
- Previous experience working with track and field athletes
- Examples of past research or analysis (in any field)
Physical Demands
- Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds
- Ability to be extremely active for periods of 4-5 hours at a time
- Ability walk on uneven surfaces
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