Lead SOF Strength & Conditioning Coach

Maximus; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 88,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Maximus seeks a Senior Strength and Conditioning Specialist to lead and coordinate strength and conditioning programs for SOF personnel across multiple sites. The role emphasizes injury prevention, performance analytics, and cross-functional collaboration with medical and nutrition teams.

Eligible candidates must hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) with CSCS/SCCC certification, CPR/AED, and U.S. citizenship with security clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field is required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or related discipline required; master’s preferred.
• CSCS or CSCCA SCCC certification maintained; enduring requirement.
• CPR/AED certification maintained and current.

Responsibilities

• Lead strength and conditioning and injury mitigation for SOF personnel.
• Design, administer, and refine evidence-based strength programs and track effectiveness.
• Supervise and coordinate PT programs and ensure quality assurance.
• Collaborate with medical, cognitive performance, and nutrition teams for holistic performance.

Skills

Strength & conditioning

Injury prevention

Athlete performance

Education

Master's degree in relevant field

Bachelor’s degree in exercise science/related

CSCS or SCCC certification

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Maximus seeks a Senior Strength and Conditioning Specialist to lead and coordinate strength and conditioning programs for SOF personnel across multiple sites. The role emphasizes injury prevention, performance analytics, and cross-functional collaboration with medical and nutrition teams.

Eligible candidates must hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) with CSCS/SCCC certification, CPR/AED, and U.S. citizenship with security clearance eligibility.