Elite SOF Strength & Conditioning Coach

Maximus Federal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Disability insurance

Job summary

Maximus Federal is seeking a Strength and Conditioning Specialist to support Special Operations Forces through evidence-based physical performance, injury mitigation, and return-to-duty programming. You will design and implement individualized and group training protocols. The role requires U.S.

citizenship and an active security clearance. Candidates should have a master’s degree in a relevant field, CSCS or SCCC certification, and multiple years coaching at elite levels; on-site work at select

Qualifications

• Master's degree in relevant field of study and 7+ years of relevant professional experience required.
• Current licensed therapist valid in the state of practice is required.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited exercise science, health science, or physical education-related discipline required; master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of demonstrable accumulated experience as a Strength and Conditioning Coach working with individual athletes and groups of athletes at the NCAA Division I, Olympic, professional sports, USAF CRAFT, USAF SWTW, and/or SOF Operator levels.
• Paid, full-time experience as government civilian or contract personnel embedded on-site with non-SOF Combat Arms, fixed-wing fighter units, U.S. Army H2F, and EOD units may count toward minimum qualification requirements when performed directly with the respective Army, Navy, Air Force, and/or Marine Corps entities.
• Current certification by the NSCA as CSCS or by CSCCA as SCCC.
• Maintenance of CSCS or SCCC certification is an enduring requirement.
• Current basic CPR certification, including AED training.
• Physically proficient in demonstrating all prescribed exercises and techniques and capable of meeting the physical demands of training with SOF personnel.

Responsibilities

• Assists the leadership with the day-to-day running of the core functional areas to ensure compliance with the prime contract, all subsequent amendments, program business rules, as well as state and federal regulations.
• Analyzes daily, weekly, and monthly reports for performance measurement and efficiencies
• Participates with project and executive management to establish strategic plans, objectives, initiatives, and work plans
• Assists the leadership in efforts to facilitate a functional, motivated, and cohesive project team
• Directly supervises and manages key Project staff as determined by the leadership
• Works with Project and executive management to develop, monitor and revise performance goals and objectives for the project and staff. Monitors achievement of those goals
• Provides direction to team members and resolves problems in a timely and professional manner
• Assists in the creation and implementation of innovative methodologies, process improvements and corrective action plans to continually streamline and improve project operations, outcomes, and quality.

Skills

CSCS

SCCC

CPR/AED

SOF Experience

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Therapist license

Tools

HPDMS

Job description

Maximus Federal is seeking a Strength and Conditioning Specialist to support Special Operations Forces through evidence-based physical performance, injury mitigation, and return-to-duty programming. You will design and implement individualized and group training protocols. The role requires U.S.

citizenship and an active security clearance. Candidates should have a master’s degree in a relevant field, CSCS or SCCC certification, and multiple years coaching at elite levels; on-site work at select