Senior Strength & Conditioning Coach - SOF Performance Lead

Maximus; Tysons (VA); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Senior Strength and Conditioning Coach to lead strength programs for SOF personnel. The role includes developing training protocols, supervising staff, and coordinating with medical teams to ensure safe progression from injury to full training.

The position requires a Master’s degree in a related field, seven years of experience, and CSCS or CSCCA certification, with CPR/AED certification active. Hybrid work in Tysons, VA is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an exercise-related field; Master’s preferred.
• 7+ years as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at high-level programs.
• CSCS or CSCCA certification maintained.
• CPR/AED certification current.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage project staff per leadership decisions.
• Develop and execute strength and conditioning programs for SOF personnel.
• Coordinate training with medical and performance staff to ensure safe rehab and return-to-training.
• Produce and refine performance testing protocols and guidance for end users.

Skills

Strength coaching

Leadership

Project management

SOF training knowledge

Physical training demonstration

Education

Bachelor's degree in exercise science/health science/physical education

Master's degree

Tools

NSCA CSCS or CSCCA SCCC

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Senior Strength and Conditioning Coach to lead strength programs for SOF personnel. The role includes developing training protocols, supervising staff, and coordinating with medical teams to ensure safe progression from injury to full training.

The position requires a Master’s degree in a related field, seven years of experience, and CSCS or CSCCA certification, with CPR/AED certification active. Hybrid work in Tysons, VA is offered.