Strength and Conditioning Specialist - Hinsdale South High School

Hinsdale Township High School District #86; Darien (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

125 Cafeteria plan including health, +

Group term life/ADD insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hinsdale Township High School District #86 is seeking a Strength and Conditioning Specialist for Hinsdale South High School. The role involves collaborating with the PE department and varsity coaches to design and oversee a year-round strength program for student-athletes, including after-school and summer sessions.

The position requires a bachelor’s in a related field, CSCS certification, and CPR/AED certification, with salary between $110,000 and $120,000 and benefits included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in kinesiology, exercise science, physical education, or related field required.
• CPR/AED First Aid-certified or willing to begin certification upon hire.
• NSCA CSCS or equivalent certification required.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee a comprehensive 12-month strength and conditioning program for student-athletes.
• Deliver targeted athletic instruction before, during, after school, and in summer programs.
• Collaborate with Physical Education Department and varsity coaches; report to Athletic Director/Department Chair.

Skills

Sports performance

Weight room management

Program development

Athletic training techniques

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology/Exercise Science/Physical Education

Tools

CSCS Certification

Job description

Strength and Conditioning Specialist - Hinsdale South High School JobID: 3041

• Position Type: Athletics/ Strength and Conditioning
• Date Posted: 11/4/2026
• Location: Hinsdale South High School
• Date Available: 27/28 SY

Calendar Work Days: 12 months (260 Days) or per negotiated agreement for PEL candidate

Supervisor: Athletic Director and/or Department Chair of PE, Health, Driver Education

Status: Exempt

Salary: $110,000 - $120,000 - non-PEL candidate, PEL candidate will be compensated according to the negotiated agreement- additional compensation forafter hours programming

Comprehensive benefit package:

• 125 Cafeteria plan - including but not limited to health, dental, and vision insurance
• Group term life/ADD insurance
• Employee Assistance Program Paid leave

POSITION SUMMARY

The Strength & Conditioning Specialist collaborates with the Physical Education Department and the Varsity Head Coaches to design, implement, and oversee a comprehensive, 12-month strength and conditioning program for student-athletes. This position is responsible for delivering targeted athletic instruction to middle and high school student-athletes before, during, and after school, as well as during summer programs. This position reports directly to the Athletic Director and/or Department Chair of PE, Health, Driver Education.

QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE - KNOWLEDGE:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Physical Education, or a related field required.
• Licensure: Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with Physical Education endorsement preferred, but not required.
• Certification: NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) or an equivalent accredited certification required.
• Demonstrated background in sports performance, weight room management, program development, and athletic training techniques.
• Proven ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with students, coaches, school staff, parents, and administrative leadership.
• CPR, AED First Aid-certified or willing to begin certification immediately upon hire.