Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach – Collegiate Sports

Jacksonville-University; Chaseville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement plan with 6% employer match

On-campus facility access

Disability/insurance programs

Job summary

Jacksonville University seeks an Assistant Sports Performance Coach to lead strength and conditioning for Softball, Women's Rowing, and Men's Soccer. The role includes programming, teaching weightlifting, and maintaining facilities for Division I athletes.

The position reports to the Director, Sports Performance and requires proficiency in Olympic lifts, speed/agility drills, and nutrition, with strong collaboration with coaching staff and athletic trainers. Travel is optional.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Preferred: Master's degree in related field with 1–2 years experience, SCCC or CSCS certification.
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and CPR-AED certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and schedule strength and conditioning for assigned sports.
• Coverages include Softball, Women's Rowing, and Men's Soccer; may change.
• Teach weightlifting and conditioning; manage daily operations of facilities.
• Communicate with coaches, athletic trainers, and student-athletes; travel optional.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal comms

Written communication

Verbal communication

Word processing/spreadsheets

Team programming coordination

Olympic/Strength movements

Speed/agility training

Nutrition knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

1-2 years relevant experience (preferred)

SCCC/CSCS certification (preferred)

NCAA rules knowledge (preferred)

CPR-AED certification (preferred)

Job description

Jacksonville University seeks an Assistant Sports Performance Coach to lead strength and conditioning for Softball, Women's Rowing, and Men's Soccer. The role includes programming, teaching weightlifting, and maintaining facilities for Division I athletes.

The position reports to the Director, Sports Performance and requires proficiency in Olympic lifts, speed/agility drills, and nutrition, with strong collaboration with coaching staff and athletic trainers. Travel is optional.