Elite SOF Strength & Conditioning Specialist

Maximus; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life flexibility

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Wellness resources

Recognition program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Wellness programs

Career development

Licensure support

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Strength and Conditioning Specialist to support SOF personnel through evidence-based training, injury mitigation, and return-to-duty programming. You will design individualized and group protocols, teach proper techniques, and collaborate with medical staff to ensure mission-aligned readiness.

Minimum requirements include a Master’s or Bachelor’s in a related field, CSCS/CSCCA certification, and CPR. Candidates must be US citizens with a Secret clearance or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field and 7+ years of experience or equivalent.
• CSCS or CSCCA certification required; CSCS/SCCC maintenance ongoing.
• CPR certification and ability to meet physical demands of SOF training.

Responsibilities

• Assist leadership with day-to-day operations to ensure contract compliance.
• Analyze daily, weekly, and monthly reports for performance and efficiency.
• Lead strategic plans with project management and staff development.
• Supervise project staff and monitor performance goals.
• Develop, monitor, and revise project policies and objectives.
• Provide guidance on training techniques and injury prevention.
• Implement innovative methodologies to improve operations and quality.
• Meet standards outlined in annual performance criteria.

Skills

Strength & conditioning coaching

Injury prevention

Program design

Athlete performance

Education

Master’s degree in relevant field

Bachelor’s degree in exercise science/related discipline

CSCS or CSCCA certification

CPR/AED certification

Tools

HPDMS familiarity

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Strength and Conditioning Specialist to support SOF personnel through evidence-based training, injury mitigation, and return-to-duty programming. You will design individualized and group protocols, teach proper techniques, and collaborate with medical staff to ensure mission-aligned readiness.

Minimum requirements include a Master’s or Bachelor’s in a related field, CSCS/CSCCA certification, and CPR. Candidates must be US citizens with a Secret clearance or eligibility.