Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

FORDHAM University; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,187,718 - 3,115,842; Full time

Job summary

Fordham University invites applications for the position of Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach. The role oversees the performance training program for Division I Olympic sports teams, reporting to the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach.

The position emphasizes program design, implementation and performance evaluation. Responsibilities include daily sessions, data tracking, injury prevention collaboration with Sports Medicine, and maintaining facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science or related field.
• Current CSCS or CSCCa Certification.
• Current CPR / AED Certification.
• Master’s Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise the performance training programs of assigned Olympic sports teams.
• Design a yearly sports performance program for primary teams, including strength, speed, conditioning, and performance evaluation.
• Program individualized and group training sessions on daily strength, speed, and conditioning performance and health (on-site and during breaks/travel).
• Translate the latest scientific evidence into practical sports performance recommendations.
• Track and document outcomes of training programs.
• Maintain the health and safety of all athletes and strength facilities.
• Work collaboratively with Sports Medicine staff to ensure best practices for injuries and return to play.
• Work collaboratively with Head Sport Coaches, providing regular reports on team and individual progress.
• Maintain Strength and Conditioning facilities.

Skills

Strength training

Program design

Athlete supervision

Performance evaluation

Evidence translation

Safety training

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science or related field

CSCS Certification

CSCCa Certification

CPR/AED Certification

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Reporting to the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, the Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach will directly supervise the performance training program of Division I Olympic sports teams as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise the performance training programs of assigned Olympic sports teams.
• Design a yearly sports performance program for primary teams, including strength, speed, conditioning, and performance evaluation.
• Program individualized and group training sessions on daily strength, speed, and conditioning performance and health (on-site and during breaks/travel).
• Translate the latest scientific evidence into practical sports performance recommendations.
• Track and document outcomes of training programs.
• Maintain the health and safety of all athletes and strength facilities.
• Work collaboratively with Sports Medicine staff to ensure best practices for injuries and return to play.
• Work collaboratively with Head Sport Coaches, providing regular reports on team and individual progress.
• Maintain Strength and Conditioning facilities.

This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list; the university may assign additional related duties as necessary.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science or a related field.
• Current CSCS or CSCCa Certification.
• Current CPR / AED Certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree.
• One year college coaching experience.

Minimum Hourly Salary: $20

Maximum Hourly Salary: $20

Physical Activity and Work Environment

• Sitting – nearly continuously
• Repetitive hand motion (typing) – nearly continuously
• Hearing, listening, talking – nearly continuously
• Standing – nearly continuously
• Walking – nearly continuously
• Running – often
• Bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, crouching, crawling – nearly continuously
• Climbing stairs – often
• Climbing ladders – seldom
• Reaching overhead – often
• Pulling, pushing – often
• Shoveling – not required
• Lifting – up to 20 pounds – often
• Lifting – up to 50 pounds – seldom
• Lifting – over 50 pounds – seldom

Work Environment: Office environment – employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants, but not necessarily occasional temperature changes. Outdoor environment – employees work outdoors and may not be protected from weather conditions. Noise – there is sufficient noise to require one to regularly shout in order to be heard above the noise level.

Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.