Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach — Peak Performance Team

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

Job summary

Colby College, located in central Maine, seeks a full-time, 10-month assistant strength and conditioning coach to develop and manage year-round training programs for student-athletes. Reporting to the head strength and conditioning coach, you will implement targeted programs, oversee group and individual sessions, and collaborate with sports medicine for safe return-to-play.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, CSCS or SCCC certification, CPR/First Aid, and at least two years of relevant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Physical Education, or related field.
• Minimum of two years of experience in developing and managing sport-specific strength training programs.
• Current CSCS or Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) certification and CPR/First Aid certifications.
• Experience with college/university level strength training programs and internship oversight preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage year-round strength and conditioning programs for student-athletes.
• Prescribe exercises and conditioning programs for assigned teams.
• Schedule group and individual training with input from head coach.
• Monitor progress and assess development using objective and subjective tools.
• Collaborate with sports medicine staff to support return-to-play and athlete well-being.

Skills

Communication

Supervisory skills

Management skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Exercise Science

Tools

CSCS or SCCC certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Sport science software experience

Job description

Colby College, located in central Maine, seeks a full-time, 10-month assistant strength and conditioning coach to develop and manage year-round training programs for student-athletes. Reporting to the head strength and conditioning coach, you will implement targeted programs, oversee group and individual sessions, and collaborate with sports medicine for safe return-to-play.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, CSCS or SCCC certification, CPR/First Aid, and at least two years of relevant