SOF Strength & Conditioning Specialist

Maximus; Augusta (ME); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Health & Insurance benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Strength and Conditioning Specialist to support Special Operations Forces personnel through evidence-based training, injury mitigation, and return-to-duty programs. You will design individualized and group protocols, instruct exercises, and collaborate with medical and human performance staff to ensure safe, mission-aligned readiness.

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen with a Secret clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field and 7+ years of professional experience.
• Active licensure as a therapist in the practicing state.
• CSCS or CSCCA certification and ongoing maintenance are required.
• Minimum 2 years as Strength and Conditioning Coach with athletes at high levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate strength and conditioning programs for SOF personnel and athletes.
• Instruct proper exercise techniques and injury prevention strategies.
• Collaborate with medical and human performance staff to optimize readiness.
• Develop individualized and group training protocols aligned with mission requirements.
• Ensure compliance with program standards and security requirements.

Skills

CSCS Certification

SCCC Certification

CPR Certification

Strength & Conditioning

SOF experience

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

HPDMS familiarity

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Strength and Conditioning Specialist to support Special Operations Forces personnel through evidence-based training, injury mitigation, and return-to-duty programs. You will design individualized and group protocols, instruct exercises, and collaborate with medical and human performance staff to ensure safe, mission-aligned readiness.

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen with a Secret clearance eligibility.