Physical Performance Specialist

Strategy Consulting Team, LLC; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategy Consulting Team, LLC seeks an experienced Physical Performance Specialist to support a proposal for Army National Guard H2F Performance Team services. The PPS develops, administers, and evaluates physical training programs to improve strength, conditioning, movement, recovery, and performance while reducing injury risk.

The PPS will coach unit H2F-Integrators and Master Fitness Trainers, align training with Army standards, and collaborate with medical personnel to ensure readiness and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or Kinesiology (Master’s degree preferred).
• Minimum of three (3) years designing and implementing strength and conditioning programs for tactical populations or collegiate/professional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of PRTP and SCP.
• Design and lead comprehensive strength and conditioning programs aligned with Army Fitness Test and unit needs.
• Provide instruction on proper techniques and safety to maximize training and minimize injury risk.
• Develop resources such as training templates, videos, and guides for units with limited resources.
• Coordinate with HPT and medical personnel for reconditioning Soldiers returning from injury.
• Coach and mentor H2F-Integrators and Master Fitness Trainers.
• Maintain knowledge of Army H2F standards, doctrine, and regulations (FM 7-22, AFT, AR 600-9, AR 350-1).
• Maintain professional communication with unit leaders and stakeholders.

Skills

Strength training design

Program development

Coaching & mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science/Kinesiology

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

SCT is a firm that partners and collaborates with our clients to deliver results and navigate complex challenges. We bring specialized expertise in strategic planning, organizational effectiveness, data analytics, talent management, human capital management, and PMO services. Our core values, that we apply to everything we do, are Integrity, Superior Value, Excellence, Teamwork, Empowerment and Continuous Learning. We value highly and therefore cultivate a collaborative working culture that emphasizes each employee's strengths and interests in building our team and delivering for clients.

Description

SCT seeks an experienced Physical Performance Specialist (PPS) to support a proposal for Army National Guard Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) Performance Team services. The PPS supports Soldier readiness by developing, administering, and evaluating physical training programs that improve strength, conditioning, movement, recovery, and physical performance while reducing injury risk. The PPS works directly with Soldiers, unit leaders, other H2F Performance Team specialists, and unit medical personnel to develop training aligned with the Army Fitness Test and unit mission requirements. This position also coaches and mentors unit H2F‑Integrators and Master Fitness Trainers to strengthen the unit’s organic ability to sustain safe and effective physical training.

Duties

• Lead the development and implementation of command-specific Physical Readiness Training Programs (PRTP) and Special Conditioning Programs (SCP).
• Design, demonstrate, and lead comprehensive, scheduled strength and conditioning programs that enhance all components of physical fitness and align with the AFT and unit mission needs.
• Provide expert instruction on proper exercise techniques and safety protocols to maximize training effectiveness and mitigate musculoskeletal injury risk.
• Develop and maintain practical resources, including scalable training templates, exercise demonstration videos, and equipment modification guides for units with limited resources.
• Coordinate with HPT specialists and unit medical personnel to develop and oversee reconditioning programs for Soldiers returning from injury.
• Coach and mentor unit H2F-Integrators and Master Fitness Trainers through technical guidance and hands‑on training.
• Maintain expert knowledge of applicable Army H2F standards, doctrine, and regulations, including FM 7-22, the AFT, AR 600-9, and AR 350-1.
• Maintain professional communication with unit leadership, Government representatives, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field. (Master’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field preferred).
• A minimum of three (3) years of recent experience designing and implementing strength and conditioning programs for tactical populations or collegiate/ professional athletic teams.

Professional Certifications

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) or Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) through the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA).
• Current BLS/CPR with AED certification.

Physical and Operational Requirements

• Capable of meeting the physical demands of training with Soldiers in all types of weather, including hiking over rough terrain and functioning in austere environments to observe training.
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