Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

Title: Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

Department: Athletics

St. Edwards University of Austin Texas invites applications for the position of Head Strength & Conditioning Coach. The Head Strength & Conditioning Coach is a full-time 11-month recurring position responsible for developing and executing comprehensive training programs that elevate the performance of all St. Edwards student-athletes enhancing their speed agility and strength while actively working to prevent injuries.

This role requires close collaboration with the Athletic Training staff and coaches to optimize student-athlete welfare and performance. Additionally you will be responsible for supervising and mentoring the assistant strength and conditioning coach.

For consideration

Minimum Qualifications (Qualifications required to perform the job successfully)

• A bachelors degree in Kinesiology/Exercise Science or a related field from an accredited institution is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of collegiate strength and conditioning coaching experience.
• Current certification through a nationally accredited strength and conditioning certification program (National Strength and Conditioning Association and Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association are both accredited) in accordance with NCAA guidelines.
• First Aid and CPR certified.

Preferred Qualifications

• A masters degree is preferred
• 5 years of collegiate strength and conditioning coaching experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Develop design implement and supervise a comprehensive strength and conditioning program for all intercollegiate programs.
• Create sport-specific plans that detail cardiovascular demands flexibility/stretching programs and progressive training for resistance cardiovascular speed plyometrics functional movement and injury prevention.
• Provide direct instruction and supervision to all student-athletes on proper training techniques and progressions.
• Conduct continuous testing and evaluations of student-athletes on a routine basis to monitor progress. This includes maintaining accurate electronic records for each team and individual student-athlete.
• Other duties as assigned

For detailed information please scroll to the bottom of the page to download the job description.

The University offers an excellent TOTAL REWARDS package!

Medical & Rx Coverage (HSA Available)

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short Term Disability (STD) Insurance

Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance

Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pet Insurance

Annual Leave & Paid Sick Leave

Retirement Plan (TIAA) Employee 5%/Employer Match 7%

Tuition Benefits

Paid Holidays

Services & Discounts

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit an online application at; . Please include resume cover letter and three employment references. Applicants should submit materials for full consideration.

Mission Integration Statement

St. Edwards was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross from which it acquired distinguishing characteristics that include the courage to take risks an international perspective and the commitment to provide educational opportunities for students of varied cultural religious educational and economic support of the mission the different backgrounds of St. Edwards students faculty and staff enrich our community and represent a significant part of our culture and commitment to excellence. We value the individual differences life experiences unique capabilities and innovative talent that our employees and students contribute to our vibrant academic environment. St. Edwards honors and respects all members of its community by fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that respects the dignity and worth of each person and stresses the obligation of all people to pursue a more just world.

About St. Edwards University

St. Edwards University is a private Catholic liberal arts institution of more than 3000 students located in Austin Texas. St. Edwards emphasizes critical thinking and ethical practices as well as small classes personalized learning and exciting internship opportunities. The community atmosphere extends to the approximately 650 faculty and staff who work together to make the university a welcoming yet challenging environment for students. It is an exciting time to be part of the St. Edwards community as the university increases its global engagement to educate students about the opportunities and challenges of a 21st-century world. SEU is a diverse community that appreciates faculty and students from all backgrounds. More information about St. Edwards University may be found at .

Equal Opportunity Employer

St. Edwards University as an equal opportunity employer complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin age marital status sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression disability religion or veteran status in employment educational programs and activities and admissions.

We require U.S. citizenship or permanent residency for employment and we are not offering visa sponsorship at this time.

Background Checks:

A criminal history background check is required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

Reference #: J2025570

Available: Immediately