Strength and Conditioning Coach -- Casual

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Personal Leave

401(k) Savings Plan

Insurance Protection

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Wellness program

Paid holidays

Comprehensive health coverage

Job summary

Essentia Health is expanding its athletic performance services with a new retail location at Elite West Duluth. We seek a Strength and Conditioning Coach to develop science-based training for athletes of all levels.

You will design year-round programs, supervise sessions, coordinate schedules, and help market services within the community. A bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science is required; CSCS and BLS are preferred, with the possibility to obtain within 3 months of hire date.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Exercise Science preferred.
• Experience with youth athletes in strength and conditioning environment preferred.
• CSCS certification within 3 months of hire date preferred.
• BLS certification within 3 months of hire date preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop strength and conditioning programs for individual athletes and groups.
• Design and supervise programs throughout the year and all athletic seasons.
• Instruct/oversee individual and group performance sessions.
• Develop and coordinate training schedules for individuals and groups.
• Market athletic performance services throughout the community.
• Track progress of athletes to ensure a safe, high-quality program.
• Communicate with athletes and guardians on progress and recommendations.
• Build relationships with athletes, families, and local youth clubs/teams/coaches.

Skills

Strength training

Program design

Youth athlete experience

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science

Job description

Job Description:

Essentia Health is excited to expand our athletic performance services with the launch of our new retail location at Elite West Duluth. As a Strength and Conditioning Coach, you’ll play a key role in helping athletes and active individuals of all levels reach their performance goals through personalized, science-based training.

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree required, Exercise Science preferred

Preferred experience: past history working with youth athletes in strength and conditioning environment; personal interest in weight training; past/current athletic career (high school or college)

Join us as we launch something new! This is a great opportunity for an energetic, motivated individual eager to help build a program from the ground up.

What you can expect:

• Develop strength and conditioning programs for individual athletes and designated athletic groups
• Design and supervise programs throughout the year and all athletic seasons
• Instruct/oversee individual and group performance sessions
• Develop and coordinate training schedules for individuals and athletic groups
• Market athletic performance services throughout the community
• Track progress of athletes to ensure a safe, high quality program
• Communicate with athletes and parent/guardians on progress and future training recommendations
• Building relationships with athletes, families, and local youth sport clubs/teams/coaches.

This is a casual/PRN role with an expected schedule of 6–20 hours per week, though this may vary as the program continues to grow. Hours of operation are 6AM - 9PM. daily. Scheduling will be managed online, allowing you to set your hours based on your availability.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

• Preferred certifications: Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists certification (or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire date)
• BLS (or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire date)

Our Benefits are exceptional and Include:

• Generous Paid Personal Leave: Ensuring you have time to refresh and recharge.
• 401(k) Savings Plan: Contribute to your future, with an annual matching contribution from Essentia Health.
• Insurance Protection: Multiple options for life and disability coverage to keep you and your family safeguarded.
• Invest in Your Education: Our tuition reimbursement program is designed to fuel your professional growth.
• Supporting Families: Experience seamless adoption processes with our adoption assistance program.
• Thrive with Our Wellness Program: Prioritizing your well-being in all aspects of life.
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO): Because work-life balance matters.
• Celebrate More: Enjoy extra time off during paid holidays and only occasional weekends worked.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Choose from a variety of plans, including PPO and High Deductible healthcare options, complemented by dental insurance.