Remote-First Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

Placements24

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 230,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Head Strength and Conditioning Coach to lead remote-first performance programs for elite athletes across disciplines. You will design and oversee periodized training, assess capabilities, and guide teams with data-driven strategies to maximize performance.

The role requires a Master’s degree in a related field, 10+ years in conditioning with 5+ years in a lead role, and professional certifications (NSCA CSCS/ACSM EP-C). Remote collaboration and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports Physiology, or related field.
A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in strength and conditioning with 5+ years in head/lead role.
Certification from NSCA CSCS or ACSM EP-C.
Expertise in program design for diverse athletic populations and performance goals.
Advanced knowledge of biomechanics, exercise physiology, and performance testing.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement periodized strength and conditioning programs for individual athletes and teams.
Assess athletes' physical capabilities including strength, power, speed, agility, and endurance.
Use sports science principles and data analytics to monitor progress and optimize training.
Design safe and effective exercise protocols with emphasis on injury prevention.
Educate athletes on nutrition, recovery, hydration, and lifestyle choices to enhance performance.
Stay current with research and best practices in strength and conditioning.
Mentor junior coaches and maintain detailed training logs and records.
Ensure ethical standards and professional conduct in all activities.