Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach - Brainerd High School

Essentia Health; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 60,402,000 - 90,605,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Educational programs

Flexible scheduling

Generous time off

Wellness resources

Job summary

Essentia Health in Brainerd, MN seeks a Strength and Conditioning Coach to design and lead a sport-wide program focused on performance, injury reduction, and lifelong fitness. You will supervise sessions, develop plans, and collaborate with sports medicine staff.

The role requires a Bachelor's in exercise science and a current CSCS or equivalent certification, CPR/AED, and a track record with high school athletes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in exercise science is required.
• Current CSCS or equivalent certification required.
• CPR/AED certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strength/conditioning programs for all sports.
• Supervise training sessions and maintain athlete records.
• Collaborate with sports medicine staff to support rehabilitation.
• Maintain facility policies and safety procedures.

Skills

Strength training

Coaching

Athlete assessment

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in exercise science

Job description

Building Location:St Josephs Medical CenterDepartment:4311590 SPORTS MEDICINE - BRD ORTHOJob Description:The Strength and Conditioning Coach is responsible for establishingand maintaining a strength and conditioning program for all sports, with the three major goals of improving athletic performance, reducing athletic injuries, and teaching lifelong fitness and movement skills.The Strength and Conditioning Coach devises training plans according to sound scientific principles, supervises training sessions, evaluates athletes, maintains athlete records, and teaches strength and conditioning classes as needed.The Strength and Conditioning Coach meets regularly with sport coaches to determine what the athletes need to work on. If working with an injured athlete engaged in rehabilitation, the Strength and Conditioning Coach will consult with the sports medicine or athletic training staff.The Strength and Conditioning Coach is responsible for maintaining the strength and conditioning facility, and for establishing policies, plans, and procedures for the safe and professional operation of the facility.Education Qualifications:Required Education:Bachelor's degree in exercise scienceLicensure/Certification Qualifications:Required Certification/Licensure:A current relevant professional certification credentialed by an independent accreditation agency, including but not limited to:NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification ORISSA Strength and Conditioning Coach (SCC) certification ORNCSF Certified Strength Coach (CSC) certification ORNASM Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) certification ORSCCC Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) certificationFirst Aid certificationCardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificationAutomated external defibrillation (AED) certificationsOther required skills and experience:A strong working knowledge and teaching skills in analysis and techniques of strength training.Experience and/or expertise in strength and conditioning programming for high school populations.Strong motivational abilities. Evidence of ability to interact positively with student athletes, colleagues, and the public. Evidence of strong organizational skills and effective oral and written communication skills.FTE:1Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:Shift Rotation:Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time:Shift End Time:Weekends:Holidays:NoCall Obligation:NoUnion:Union Posting Deadline:Compensation Range:$21.08 - $31.62Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].