Soccer Performance Specialist — Strength & Conditioning

CT United FC; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CT United FC is seeking a Performance Specialist to enhance player performance and prevent injuries. Responsibilities include designing strength and conditioning programs, conducting soccer-specific testing, and working closely with the medical staff to ensure athletes' health and safety. Candidates must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and relevant certifications. This role is positioned in Bridgeport, Connecticut, fostering a collaborative work environment with an emphasis on player well-being and performance enhancement.

Qualifications

• Must hold CSCS or PES certification.
• Minimum one year of experience in an elite sports environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement strength and conditioning programs.
• Lead and supervise training sessions.
• Evaluate Player performance through testing.

Skills

Strength training

Olympic lifting

Plyometrics

Nutrition guidance

Sports science analytics

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science or related field

Master’s Degree in Exercise Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft applications

Performance testing equipment

Job description

CT United FC is seeking a Performance Specialist to enhance player performance and prevent injuries. Responsibilities include designing strength and conditioning programs, conducting soccer-specific testing, and working closely with the medical staff to ensure athletes' health and safety. Candidates must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and relevant certifications. This role is positioned in Bridgeport, Connecticut, fostering a collaborative work environment with an emphasis on player well-being and performance enhancement.