SOF Strength & Conditioning Coach

Maximus; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) company match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO & holidays

Wellness programs

Job summary

Maximus seeks a Strength and Conditioning Specialist to support SOF personnel with evidence-based training, injury mitigation, and return-to-duty protocols. You will design individualized and group programs, instruct exercises, and collaborate with medical staff to ensure safe, mission-aligned readiness.

Qualified candidates hold CSCS or CSCCA credentials, are CPR/AED certified, and have NCAA/elite athletics experience. This role may require hybrid or on-site work and security clearances.

Qualifications

• CSCS or SCCC certification is required.
• Current CPR certification including AED is required.
• CSCS or SCCC certification must be maintained.
• Experience with strength and conditioning for athletic populations.

Responsibilities

• Assists leadership with day-to-day operations to ensure contract compliance and program effectiveness.
• Analyzes performance data to measure efficiency and outcomes.
• Develops and implements training protocols for individuals and groups.
• Instructs proper exercise techniques and injury-prevention strategies.
• Collaborates with medical and human performance staff to ensure safe, timely readiness.
• Supervises project staff and maintains program quality.

Skills

CSCS certified

SCCC certified

CPR/AED

SOF/military performance exposure

Strength and conditioning principles

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

HPDMS

Job description

Maximus seeks a Strength and Conditioning Specialist to support SOF personnel with evidence-based training, injury mitigation, and return-to-duty protocols. You will design individualized and group programs, instruct exercises, and collaborate with medical staff to ensure safe, mission-aligned readiness.

Qualified candidates hold CSCS or CSCCA credentials, are CPR/AED certified, and have NCAA/elite athletics experience. This role may require hybrid or on-site work and security clearances.