MLB Performance Rehab Coach - Return-to-Play Specialist

Ilitch Sports + Entertainment; Lakeland (FL); In loco; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Ilitch Companies seeks a Performance Rehab Coach based in Lakeland, FL, to lead the transition of injured players from clinical rehab to performance training across MLB and MiLB affiliates. You will design loading and return-to-competition programs bridging therapy and performance readiness.

Collaborating with PT, Rehab Coordinator, and Health & Performance staff, you will implement progressive protocols, track benchmarks, and ensure consistent rehab progressions while integrating movement and

Competenze

• CSCS certification or equivalent strength and conditioning credentials.
• Excellent communication across medical, rehab and coaching staff.
• Spanish fluency preferred for team interaction.

Mansioni

• Lead transition from clinical rehab to performance training at MLB level.
• Develop progressive loading bridging rehab to strength & conditioning.
• Design position-specific conditioning addressing baseball demands during rehab/return-to-play.
• Establish and track rehab exit benchmarks with PT & Rehab Coordinator.
• Use sport science data to guide rehab progressions and return-to-play decisions.
• Collaborate with Mental Health & Performance staff to support players.
• Provide regular status updates on return-to-play timelines.

Conoscenze

CSCS certification

Communication skills

Spanish fluency

Formazione

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) / PT licensure

Bachelor’s degree in exercise science

Master’s degree preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Ilitch Companies seeks a Performance Rehab Coach based in Lakeland, FL, to lead the transition of injured players from clinical rehab to performance training across MLB and MiLB affiliates. You will design loading and return-to-competition programs bridging therapy and performance readiness.

Collaborating with PT, Rehab Coordinator, and Health & Performance staff, you will implement progressive protocols, track benchmarks, and ensure consistent rehab progressions while integrating movement and