Coordinator, Strength & Conditioning

Becker County; Oakville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Oakville is seeking a part-time Coordinator for Strength & Conditioning. The role entails planning and supervising athletic programs while collaborating with the Physical Education department. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience in fitness programming. Join a supportive community focused on excellence in education and student development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in developing exercise programs.
• Strong conceptual and strategic skills required.
• Ability to prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and supervise athletic programs.
• Develop a High-Performance Fitness Training program.
• Provide strength training for Varsity level teams.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Post-secondary degree in Kinesiology

Qualifications as personal trainer

Job description

MacLachlan College has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Coordinator, Strength& Conditioning to join our team!

About MacLachlan College

MacLachlan College, founded in 1978, is an independent (Pre-K to Grade 12) co-educational school in Oakville, Ontario. Now with two dedicated campuses, Lower School (Pre-K to Grade 6) and Upper School (Grade 7 to Grade 12), MacLachlan is committed to providing a learning environment that promotes an entrepreneurial, success-driven, and future-oriented mindset that is integrated into every aspect of school life.

Offering the benefits of small class sizes, MacLachlan is a world-class school with highly dedicated and engaged teachers and an internationally recognized curriculum. Our exceptional PK through Grade 12, co-educational learning environment is centered on academic excellence and an ongoing commitment to the latest innovations in education.

In addition to offering academic excellence to our students, MacLachlan College is committed to providing an exceptional workplace for our staff. We believe that investing in our faculty is essential to ensuring the success of our students. That's why we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and professional development opportunities.

At MacLachlan, we foster a supportive, collaborative community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage our staff to maximize their potential as educators and mentors by providing opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and recognition of their achievements. Our strong co-curricular emphasis and global focus, inspired by our Advanced Placement courses and International Baccalaureate programme, offer unique opportunities for our staff to engage with students beyond the classroom and make a difference in their lives. To learn more about MacLachlan College, please visit: www.maclachlan.ca

The Position:

The Coordinator, Strength and Conditioning is responsible for planning, organizing and supervising initiatives under the Athletic programs. Working under the direction of the Athletics Director, the Coordinator will serve as a member of the team focusing on fitness programming and facilities supervision ensuring safety and compliance with established guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as primary strength and conditioning coach for three specific programs- Instruction Fitness Training, High Performance Fitness Training, Boys and Girls High Performance Hockey Teams.
• Develop a High-Performance Fitness Training program with standards and requirements that ensure students understand fundamental training techniques.
• Collaborate with the Athletic Director and Physical Education department to ensure effective implementing and maintenance of services and programs
• Coordinate logistical details such as scheduling resources and equipment as it relates to fitness
• Ensure health and safety and risk management procedures are observed and followed
• Provide strength training programming and/or delivery to Varsity Level teams i.e. pre-season camp, training sessions, post-season debrief etc.
• Develop and administer fitness programming and class schedules for MacLachlan staff
• Collaborate with the Phys Ed department on academic programming (ie. fitness testing, teaching ideas, potential workshops, certifications, professional development etc.
• Collaborate with the Athletic Therapist regarding any programming for injured students etc.
• Create and implement an equipment rental process for “Open Gym” for users
• Coordinate and manage the fitness resources and equipment
• Participate in hiring support staff for instructional programming as well as coordinate work assignments and schedules offering training and performance feedback
• Participate and provide additional resources and coaching to extracurricular programming and High-Performance strength and conditioning in all three terms, when scheduling conflicts occur.
• Design fitness programming and training sessions over summer months for student athletes
• Provide individual programming and coaching to students attending Open Gym
• Develop, implement, and coach an in-person strength and conditioning program for returning Varsity students over the summer

Skills and Qualifications:

• A post-secondary degree with relevant specialization i.e. Kinesiology, Wellness, Recreation/Sports Management or related field
• Qualifications as a personal trainer, fitness instructor, exercise physiologist, athletic trainer, or specialty certification/education in fitness/wellness required
• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in developing exercise programs and managing people in a fitness industry
• Strong conceptual, strategic, and visionary skills
• Demonstrated initiative and independent problem solving with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Excellent organization and time management skills and the ability to prioritize workload and work within a fast-paced environment
• Ability to ensure effective communications and interactions with individuals at all levels both internal and external clients
• Demonstrates understanding and complies with staff and student risk management policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all
• Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and students within a challenging and exciting education environment

Workplace Requirements and Conditions:

· Location: 337 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6J 3H3

· Available when necessary for evening and weekend work to support programs and events

Some travel may be required to attend events and meeting

As a condition of employment, a Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening is required. We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

MacLachlan College welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. MacLachlan is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.

MacLachlan College is committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. Please contact us at [e-mail] for further details or if you require any information in an alternate format.