Strength & Conditioning Leader — Assistant Director

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. is posting a role for an Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning at California Baptist University.

The incumbent will oversee athletic performance centers, design training programs, and coach student-athletes to enhance performance and reduce injury risk. Requires a Master’s degree or 4–10 years of related experience, with strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or four to ten years’ related experience.
• Experience designing and implementing athletic-performance training programs.
• Strong coaching and safety-focused approach to student-athletes.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement athletic-performance training programs as directed by the Director of Strength and Conditioning.
• Coach and demonstrate athletic movements including warm ups, speed, agility, plyometrics, flexibility, and Olympic lifting.
• Administer performance tests, movement screens, and fitness assessments.
• Coordinate with athletic training staff on health status and rehab plans for injured athletes.
• Assist with facility operations, scheduling, and budgeting.

Skills

Coaching experience

Strength training

Communication skills

Team leadership

Travel willingness

Education

Master’s degree or four to ten years’ related experience

Job description

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. is posting a role for an Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning at California Baptist University.

The incumbent will oversee athletic performance centers, design training programs, and coach student-athletes to enhance performance and reduce injury risk. Requires a Master’s degree or 4–10 years of related experience, with strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.