Graduate Assistant Strength & Conditioning The Graduate Assistant Position for the Strength and Conditioning program is about developing the physical and mental aspects of training the scholar-athletes at the University of Mary. This part-time position is responsible for assisting the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach with operating a collegiate strength and conditioning department. The goal of this position is to immerse one in all aspects of running a collegiate strength and conditioning department and to prepare the Graduate Assistant Coach for a fulltime coaching position at the college or high school level. This part time position receives a stipend and graduate tuition waiver. Candidates will be invited to demonstrate a willingness to support the Christian Catholic Benedictine mission of the University of Mary. Essential Roles and Responsibilities Include:
Develops implements and monitors sport-specific strength training programs and sport-specific speed agility and conditioning programs for teams and individual athletes
Works in partnership with administration coaching staff and athletic training staff to provide an integrated program of injury prevention performance training and nutritional planning
Monitors the weight room and safe lifting techniques of student athletes when possible
Operate/oversee social media accounts for the strength and conditioning department
Meeting with potential student athletes in the recruiting process
Performs related duties as assigned by the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
Desired Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience include:
Bachelors degree required and full-time enrollment in a graduate program must meet eligibility requirements for admission to Graduate Studies at the University of Mary
One or more of the following certifications: CSCS SCCC USAW or FMS
Undergrad in exercise science or related field of study
Previous coaching experience at high school collegiate or professional setting
Ability to demonstrated and teach Olympic lifts running mechanics and change of direction mechanics
Candidate will possess a good work ethic attention to detail ability to manage sensitive and confidential student information and a familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook).
Proficiency in social media is preferred
Strong communication skills is preferred
Upholds andsupports the Christian Catholic Benedictine mission of the University of Mary
Supports the ongoing implementation of Ex Corde Ecclesiae the apostolic constitution on Catholic colleges and universities
Builds a culture of ready and earnest hospitality inthe Office of Intercollegiate Athletics and throughout the university in accord with Saint Benedicts admonition that all be received as Christ
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