Wednesday May 16, 2012

Dixie State College (D-II - Utah): Dixie State is seeking applicants for head strength & conditioning coach. Position reports directly to the athletic director and will be responsible for overseeing the strength & conditioning program for all 13 intercollegiate teams. Bachelor's degree required, with a minimum of two years of experience. CSCS or CSCC certification required. Full time "at will" position with expected salary of $26, 260 (plus excellent benefits). Applications are due no later than June 1, 2012. Submit cover letter, resume and three letters of recommendation electronically at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/dixie/default.cfm. If you have any questions, please call Human Resources office at 435.652.7520

Tuesday May 15, 2012

Kennesaw State: We hear John Patrick has been hired as director of strength & conditioning at Kennesaw State. Patrick, who most recently was on staff at Central Connecitcut State, is the former head strength coach at Youngstown State and Jacksonville University. 

Prairie View A&M (FCS): Prairie View A&M University is accepting applications for Strength and Conditioning Interns for the 2012-2013 school year. Responsibilities include: assisting with the supervision and training of PVAMU’s 18 Division I intercollegiate athletic programs; assisting with daily administrative and maintenance duties; completion of various educational assignments during the internship are required. Qualifications include: Ability to follow directions; strong work ethic; punctuality; enthusiasm; strong desire to further one’s career in the field of Strength & Conditioning. Preferred qualifications include: college playing experience, pursuing Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Physical Education, Exercise Science or related field, CSCS, SCCC, or USAW certifications; CPR and First Aid certification and/or coaching experience. Individuals chosen for the position are subject to college/university background checks. This is a 10 Month internship for the school year (2012-2013). Interns will receive experience working at a Division I program, better understand program design, have the potential to earn recommendations for future career opportunities, and receive college credit if applicable. Also some interns may qualify for work study positions that are paid. Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references to Pete A. Longoria, Head Strength and Conditioning via e-mail at palongoria@pvamu.edu. Please visit www.pvpanthers.com for more information. Prairie View A&M University is a member of the Division I Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).

Thursday May 10, 2012

UC Davis: UC Davis has an opening for two (2) Assistant Strength and Conditioning coaches. Appointment: Full-time, 12 month contract in Intercollegiate Athletics with the possibility of extension. Compensation: $2,500 - $3,541.57 / month ($30,000 - $42,500/year). Open Until Filled: For full consideration please apply by May 23, 2012. Responsibilities: Under supervision of the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, assist with the development and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for 23 intercollegiate athletic teams. Assist team doctors, trainers, and therapists to design and implement injury prevention and rehabilitation programs. Qualifications: Knowledge of the rules and safety requirements of strength and conditioning training. This includes, but is not limited to, teaching techniques and safety measures for studentathletes to compete at the collegiate level. Certification by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) through the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). Examination or certification by the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA). Must maintain certification. Knowledge of athletic injury prevention and treatment/modification protocols. Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, movement sciences, or related field. Preferred Qualifications: United States of America Weightlifting-Club Coach (USAW) Certification. Master's Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, movement sciences, or related field. Application Procedure: To submit an application for Requisition Number 03007418 visit: https://www.employment.ucdavis.edu

Monday May 7, 2012

Fresno State: Fresno State Strength and Conditioning is currently accepting applications for VOLUNTEER INTERN for the Summer of 2012. Daily responsibilities include: assisting with the set up and break down of weight room and football field for conditioning workouts; daily clean up and maintenance of the weight room and all of its equipment; assist with supervision and demonstration during the training sessions. Preferred Qualifications: pursuing a Bachelors or Masters Degree in exercise science; athletic training or a related field; working towards a certification with the NSCA, USAW, or CSCCa; collegiate coaching and playing experience. Interns MUST be CPR / AED certified. This is a great opportunity to better understand program design, have the potential to earn recommendations for future career opportunities, and receive college credit if applicable. Please send resume and references by email to Head Football Strength and Conditioning Coach at jboese@csufresno.edu.

William Penn: William Penn Strength & Conditioning is currently accepting applications for a graduate assistantship for summer / fall of 2012. The candidate will receive a graduate tuition waiver as well as monthly stipend and / or housing. This position is not benefit eligible. Position Summary: The Graduate Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach will report to the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach and will provide expertise, guidance, and training in the area of strength training and physical conditioning for all and / or assigned student-athletes and sports teams at William Penn University. Essential Responsibilities: Assist with all aspects of the day-to-day operations, layout, supervision and safety of the Randleman Fitness Center, Maintain the Ron Randleman Fitness Center including day-to-day cleaning , Maintain up-to-date records of each assigned team and specific individual workouts of assigned student-athletes, Assist with supervision of volunteer assistant coaches and student interns, Assist an / or lead instruction of academic courses as needed by Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Additional duties as assigned by the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Required Credentials: Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science or related field, NSCA (CSCS) and/or CSCCa (SCCC) certified or working toward certification, Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Word and Excel, Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, Practical experience coaching within the college strength and conditioning field and / or experience as collegiate student-athlete, Review of applications begins immediately and will remain open until filled. Final candidates must be accepted into the WPU Master’s of Business Leadership Program. For more information regarding the graduate program go to: http://cwa.wmpenn.edu/MBLCurriculum. To apply, email a cover letter and resume including contact information for three references to strength@wmpenn.edu.

Friday May 4, 2012

Tulane: Tulane University Department of Strength and Conditioning is seeking 3 highly motivated and hardworking candidates to fill a 9 week Summer Internship working primarily with Football from May 30 - July 31, 2012. This position is offering no monetary compensation. Individuals will gain knowledge and experience in a Division I College Strength & Conditioning setting as well as earn college credit, if necessary and future recommendations. Responsibilities will include: 1.) Organizational and office duties. 2.) Daily maintenance of equipment. 3.) Aid in the instruction of safe and proper weight training techniques. 4.) Other duties as assigned by Director of strength & conditioning. Preferred applicants should have outstanding work ethic, loyalty, and are currently pursuing or have achieved a bachelors / masters in exercise science / athletic training or a related field. Preferred qualifications: proficiency with Microsoft Office, currently pursuing NSCA, USAW, or CSCCa certification(s) with a current CPR/AED certification. To apply send a cover letter, resume and a list of 3 professional references to the Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach, Stephanie Sharpe, ssharpe@tulane.edu, by May 19, 2012. No phone calls please. Tulane University is located in New Orleans, LA.

Purdue: Assistant strength and conditioning coach Ross Bowsher has accepted the director of strength and conditioning position at Lawrence Central HS (IN).