Physical Performance Specialist

Strategic Resources, Inc. (SRI); Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Resources, Inc. (SRI) seeks a Physical Performance Specialist to support Army National Guard H2F teams. You will design and evaluate strength, conditioning, recovery, and movement programs to boost Soldier readiness and injury prevention.

You will mentor H2F personnel, align programming with Army fitness standards, and collaborate with unit medical staff. Travel to training events is required, and candidates must hold CSCS or SCCC credentials and a related degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field.
• CSCS or SCCC certification is required.
• Minimum of three years designing and implementing strength/conditioning for tactical or athletic populations.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds and train in varied weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement command-specific Physical Readiness Training Programs.
• Design and lead periodized strength and conditioning programs.
• Align programming with Army Fitness Test and mission essential tasks.
• Provide expert instruction on technique and safety.
• Mentor H2F Integrators and Master Fitness Trainers.
• Travel to supported Army National Guard training events and locations.

Skills

Mentoring

Exercise instruction

Program design

Safety awareness

Education

CSCS certification

SCCC credential

BLS/CPR with AED

Job description

Strategic Resources, Inc. (SRI) is an international, ISO 9001/20000/27001 Certified, CMMI Level 3 Rated full-service provider with more than 38 years’ experience in the Federal, military, and commercial marketplaces with a business line dedicated to providing Healthcare and Human Performance support services.

Overview:

SRI is seeking Physical Performance Specialists to support Army National Guard H2F Performance Teams. The PPS will design, administer, and evaluate evidence‑based strength, conditioning, recovery, and movement programs that improve Soldier physical performance, readiness, and injury prevention. The position will also mentor unit H2F personnel and integrate physical‑readiness programming with unit missions, Army fitness requirements, and other H2F domains.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement command‑specific Physical Readiness Training Programs and Special Conditioning Programs.
• Design and lead comprehensive, periodized strength and conditioning programs.
• Align programming with the Army Fitness Test and unit Mission Essential Task Lists.
• Provide expert instruction on exercise technique and safety.
• Develop scalable training templates, exercise‑demonstration resources, and equipment‑modification guides.
• Coordinate with HPT and unit medical personnel on reconditioning programs for Soldiers returning from injury.
• Mentor H2F Integrators and Master Fitness Trainers.
• Provide hands‑on instruction to improve unit capability to conduct safe and effective physical training.
• Develop and contribute to curricula, resource libraries, mentorship packages, reports, and H2F implementation strategies.
• Participate in HPT meetings, planning sessions, and working groups.
• Travel to supported Army National Guard training events and locations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field.
• Current Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association; or
• Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) credential from the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association.
• Current BLS/CPR with AED certification.
• Minimum of three years of recent experience designing and implementing strength and conditioning programs for tactical populations or collegiate/professional athletic teams.
• Must be capable of lifting and manipulating loads up to 45 pounds.
• Must be capable of training with Soldiers in varied weather conditions.
• Must be able to hike over rough terrain and function in austere environments.
• Must maintain required credentials and certifications.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must be willing and able to travel and work flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends.

Security Clearance Requirements:

Must meet applicable Tier 1 investigation requirements. Certain positions/locations may require Interim Secret or Secret eligibility as designated by the Government.

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. SRI does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.