Cadet Readiness S&C Program Coach

The University of North Georgia; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Georgia is seeking an IPP Strength and Conditioning Program Specialist to lead the Corps of Cadets' physical-performance system and ensure readiness for field-training and Army Holistic Health and Fitness principles. This role combines hands-on coaching with program development and interdisciplinary coordination.

Responsibilities include periodization, performance assessments, and collaboration across IPP, CLA, clinical, and performance teams, with occasional travel and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in exercise science, kinesiology, strength and conditioning, or closely related field.
• CSCS or SCCC certification required; CPR/AED and First Aid before independent coaching.
• Minimum three years of progressively responsible collegiate, military, tactical, or comparable strength and conditioning experience, including large-group programming.

Responsibilities

• Co-develop and implement Corps periodized physical-performance plans into a balanced readiness model.
• Provides hands-on coaching, movement instruction, and leader development in individual and formation settings.
• Conducts assessments and performance monitoring; maintains training and testing information and evaluates program effectiveness.
• Plans and/or supports focused preparation for identified specialty cohorts, field-training and designated events.
• Implements reconditioning and modified-training plans within documented restrictions and established return-to-performance procedures.
• Collaborates across IPP, CLA, clinical, performance, and H2F disciplines; supports approved data, quality-improvement, and research activities.
• Coordinates program operations, safety, facilities, equipment, logistics, and resource stewardship; provides technical direction and quality control to assigned support personnel as delegated.

Skills

Coaching

Program design

Assessment

Communication

Leadership

Data tracking

Education

Bachelor's in Exercise Science/Kinesiology/Strength & Conditioning

Master's preferred

Job description

The University of North Georgia is seeking an IPP Strength and Conditioning Program Specialist to lead the Corps of Cadets' physical-performance system and ensure readiness for field-training and Army Holistic Health and Fitness principles. This role combines hands-on coaching with program development and interdisciplinary coordination.

Responsibilities include periodization, performance assessments, and collaboration across IPP, CLA, clinical, and performance teams, with occasional travel and