About The Role

The Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach will assist the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach with general oversight of the Strength and Conditioning Program for the university's 25 NCAA Division I sports. Team assignments based on experience and facility scheduling.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Develops strength and conditioning programs for male and female student-athletes with review from the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach.
Maintain knowledge of best practices to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of student-athletes.
Supervises and coordinates strength and conditioning programs for men's and women's sports as required.
Performs strength testing and evaluation as assigned.
Implementation and reporting of sports science technology and software.
Oversees strength and conditioning programs which elicit safe and correct execution of exercise technique.
Effectively communicates with athletic trainers and coaches.
Willingness and ability to work a non-traditional schedule including early morning, evenings, weekends and holidays as required.
Responsible for adhering to all department and University policies and procedures and the rules, regulations, bylaws and interpretations of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and the NCAA.
Responsible for adhering to all Department and University continuing education initiatives and required certifications and trainings.
Other duties as assigned by the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

Job Requirements: Education, Experience and Skills

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field
Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA) or Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) through the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA)
CPR/AED Certification
Excellent communication skills (verbally and written)

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree
2+ Years of relevant work experience
Previous experience programming and coaching for Women’s Basketball

Salary Range
$42,000 - 46,000/year
(Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications ).

Employee Benefits

This full-time position includes a comprehensive benefits package, featuring annual, holiday, and sick leave. The University offers a generous suite of benefits, including tuition remission for both graduate and undergraduate courses at Mount St. Mary’s University, an employer-sponsored retirement contribution, and a robust paid time off program.

For a complete list of employee benefits, please visit: https://inside.msmary.edu/more/human-resources/index.html