Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach — Peak Performance

Colby College; Colby (KS); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Colby College's Department of Athletics seeks a full-time, 10-month assistant strength and conditioning coach to develop and manage training programs for student-athletes.

Reporting to the head of strength and conditioning, the role requires CSCS or SCCC, a Bachelor's in Exercise Science or related field, and CPR/First Aid certification. Collaboration with coaches and sports medicine staff is essential; some weekend/evening work may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field is required or equivalent experience.
• CSCS or SCCC certification is required for the duration of employment.
• CPR/First Aid certifications required for the duration of employment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage year-round strength and conditioning programs for student-athletes.
• Collaborate with head coach to schedule group and individual training sessions.
• Demonstrate proper exercise techniques and adjust as needed.
• Work with sports medicine staff on return-to-participation protocols.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA and conference rules and policies.
• Support Peak Performance team with data collection and analysis.

Skills

Communication skills

Supervisory skills

Management skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science / related field

CSCS or SCCC certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

Sport science software

Data collection hardware

Job description

Colby College's Department of Athletics seeks a full-time, 10-month assistant strength and conditioning coach to develop and manage training programs for student-athletes.

Reporting to the head of strength and conditioning, the role requires CSCS or SCCC, a Bachelor's in Exercise Science or related field, and CPR/First Aid certification. Collaboration with coaches and sports medicine staff is essential; some weekend/evening work may be needed.