Graduate Assistant Strength & Conditioning

Southern Nazarene University; Bethany (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend only

Job summary

Southern Nazarene University is seeking a motivated graduate assistant coach for the Athletics Strength & Conditioning Program. Responsibilities include helping lead training plans for multiple sports and supporting day-to-day program operations.

The role requires a Christian commitment, college undergraduate status, 1–2 years related experience, strong communication, and proficiency with common software; the position operates within NCAA DII guidelines and student-athlete development is a focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelorish/undergraduate standing required (College undergraduate completion).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Typing and spelling competency.
• Experience with various computer software applications.
• Ability to prioritize multiple demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Data entry experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in providing leadership for the SNU Athletics Strength & Conditioning Program.
• Play an integral role in day-to-day administrative responsibilities and player/team training plans.
• Ensure compliance with SNU, GAC, and NCAA DII guidelines to provide student-athletes with an exceptional collegiate experience while competing for championships.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Typing

Data entry

Software proficiency

Time management

Education

College undergraduate completion

Job description

Part Time / Tuition with Stipend

WORK SCHEDULE

Varies with Sports Schedule

JOB SUMMARY

Southern Nazarene University is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as a graduate assistant coach for the SNU Athletics Strength & Conditioning Program. The University is a member of the NCAA DII Great American Conference. The successful candidate will have mature, growing relationship with Christ and collegiate some collegiate strength & conditioning experience. Applicants must be willing to lead strength & conditioning training plans for a variety of sports.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Functions

• Assist the Head Coach in providing leadership for the SNU Athletics Strength & Conditioning Program.
• Play an integral role in the day-to-day administrative responsibilities and player/team training plans
• This position must work within SNU, GAC, and NCAA DII guidelines to provide student-athletes with an exceptional collegiate experience while competing for championships.

Required Qualifications

• Southern Nazarene University is an expression of the Church of the Nazarene. According to SNU policy, all faculty and staff must profess faith in Jesus Christ, possess a strong personal Christian commitment and be committed to the SNU Mission “to make Christlike disciples through higher education” in a Christ centered community. As an institution of the Church of the Nazarene, applicants must understand and embrace the biblical principle that all people are created in the image of God and should be treated with dignity and respect, including a belief in equal opportunity to work, contribute, and flourish without discrimination.
• College undergraduate completion
• Minimum of one to two years of related work experience and/or relevant training
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple demands in fast-paced work environment
• Typing and spelling competency
• Experience with various computer software applications
• Data entry experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Some direct strength & conditioning experience
• Experience in higher education

Supervision Received

Receives supervision and work assignments from a designated supervisor, although other staff members in the unit may provide work direction.

Supervision Exercised

May be responsible for the coordination of work assignments for student employees.

Benefits

Stipend only. This position is not eligible for benefits.