Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach - College Sports

Northwood University; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwood University, located in Midland, Michigan, seeks an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach to support varsity intercollegiate programs under the head coach. The role emphasizes managing all phases of athletic training, developing strength, speed, and conditioning programs, and ensuring compliance with NCAA and conference guidelines.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree, and certification through a recognized strength and conditioning organization (CSCS, SCCC, or USAW).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
• Certification through a nationally recognized Strength and Conditioning Organization (CSCS, SCCC, or USAW) required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge and rules of the NCAA in all aspects as it relates to this position.
• Develop and implement strength, speed, and conditioning programs for all assigned intercollegiate athletic teams and associated NU sport.
• Monitor the Northwood University Weight Training facility
• Assist in conducting fall and spring testing of all athletes
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records of athletes in database
• Assist with design summer workout plans and schedules
• Supervise and monitor student-athletes while using facility
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment
• Keep a monthly inventory of equipment in weight room
• Coordinate Weight Training Facility schedules for respective teams
• Coordinate maintenance/replacement schedule of equipment with Head Coach/Director of Athletics
• Assist in coordination in-season lifting sessions with players and coaches
• Assist athletic training staff as needed to support the student-athletes and teams whose care you are responsible for
• Advise coaches on pre-game and pre-practice protocols as well as post-activity needs
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Comply with all NCAA and Great Midwest Conference rules and regulations

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CSCS

SCCC

USAW

Job description

Northwood University, located in Midland, Michigan, seeks an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach to support varsity intercollegiate programs under the head coach. The role emphasizes managing all phases of athletic training, developing strength, speed, and conditioning programs, and ensuring compliance with NCAA and conference guidelines.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree, and certification through a recognized strength and conditioning organization (CSCS, SCCC, or USAW).