Part-time Strength & Conditioning Coach

The University of Tampa; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

The Athletics Department at The University of Tampa is seeking a Part-Time Strength and Conditioning Intern to assist in developing and implementing strength programs for UTampa sports. You will work closely with the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach to ensure safe and effective training in the weight room.

Responsibilities include designing programs, evaluating athletes, teaching proper lifting techniques, advising on nutrition and injury prevention, collaborating with coaches and medical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in a related field.
• 1–2 years of internship experience at the collegiate level.
• CSCCa’s SCCC or NSCA’s CSCS/USAW certifications encouraged.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification with documentation.
• Knowledge of current software (Workday) and related applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement training plans that are safe and effective.
• Conduct sport-specific testing to evaluate athletes.
• Demonstrate proper lifting techniques and advise on rest and recovery.
• Provide guidance on nutrition and injury prevention.
• Collaborate with coaches, trainers, and medical staff.
• Maintain facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Keep records of athletes' progress.

Skills

CPR/AED/First Aid Certified

Ability to learn quickly

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Workday

Job description

Position Details

The Athletics Department at The University of Tampa has an opening for a Part-Time Strength and Conditioning Intern. The Strength and Conditioning Intern will assist with developing strength programs for all sports. Assist with the implementation of the strength program for UTampa Athletics through coordination with the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach. In addition, will implement necessary safety measures in weight room while conducting strength and conditioning programs.

Responsibilities

• Designing programs: Create and implement training plans that are safe and effective
• Evaluating athletes: Conduct sport-specific testing sessions to analyze an athlete's physical capabilities
• Teaching: Demonstrate proper lifting techniques and advise athletes on rest and recovery
• Educating: Provide guidance on nutrition and injury prevention
• Collaborating: Work with other coaches, trainers, and medical staff
• Maintaining facilities: Ensure the strength and conditioning facility is safe and well-kept
• Maintaining records: Keep track of athletes' progress
• Contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with other cultures and backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor's degree, preferably in a related field
• 1 to 2 years of previous internship experience at the collegiate level
• Must have or be pursuing CSCCa’s SCCC,NSCA’s CSCS/USAW certifications
• Must be CPR/AED/First Aid Certified and provide documentation
• Knowledge of or the ability to quickly learn
• The University of Tampa software programs such as Workday and other relevant applications.

Pay Rate

$14.00 per hour not to exceed $10,000.

Work Schedule

No more than 29 hours per week/1000 total hours.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check. Some positions may also require a motor vehicle report and/or a credit report.

Additional Information

This description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not to determine specific duties and responsibilities for any particular position. Essential functions and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific task assigned to the position.

Valuing the community’s international heritage, The University of Tampa attracts students, faculty, and staff from around the world with diverse backgrounds to facilitate intercultural awareness and understanding. The University is committed to the development of each student to become a productive and responsible citizen.

Visa Sponsorship

The University of Tampa may consider Visa sponsorship for full-time Faculty tenure track and continuing term positions.