Assistant Coach, Strength and Conditioning – Athletics – Division of Student Affairs
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Job Summary
Carnegie Mellon Universitys Department of Athletics is searching for an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach. Carnegie Mellon has a world-renowned reputation with core values that reflect its commitment to hiring and retaining individuals with a diversity of talents perspectives and experiences. A national research university Carnegie Mellon is a member of the NCAA Division III intercollegiate sports program. Applicant will work with a variety of sports and should have a working knowledge of basic weight training plyometric and speed development exercises. This is a full-time 10-month position from August through May with off-months in the summer.
Core responsibilities will include:
Lead and direct coaching and implementation of specialized strength and conditioning programs for Softball Mens soccer Mens basketball and Mens/Womens Golf and Tennis
Collaborate across multi-sport programs to provide high level assistance for Football Volleyball Womens Soccer and Mens/Womens Cross Country
Lead the daily organization calibration and execution of Hawkin Dynamic force plate testing across our athlete population
Participate in the management of the graduate and undergraduate internship program through the University of Pittsburgh
Maintain proactive communication with Sport Coaches of assigned teams
Foster a collaborative environment with Athletic Trainers to ensure safe and effective training for rehabilitating athletes
Serve as a key stakeholder in the Sport Performance Teams holistic development model
Collaborate design and distribute summer training manuals to all student athletes
Execute performance profiling for student-athletes of assigned teams to evaluate power speed fitness strength and agility
Maintain and review weight room equipment and inventory
Support the Department of Athletics in event operations contributing to the management of various home and special events
Teach a weight training course in the Physical Education Program
Ability to work outside normal business hours and on weekends
Other duties as assigned
For consideration all applications must include a resume cover letter and references.
Adaptability excellence and passion are vital qualities within the Department of Athletics at Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree required; Masters degree preferred
1-3 years of experience preferred and/or 1000 hours of experience in a collegiate strength and conditioning program
A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.
CSCS or CSCCA certification required
Requirements:
Successful Background Check
Child Protection Clearances
Motor Vehicle Records (MVR)
Additional Information:
Sponsorship:Applicantsfor this positionmustbecurrentlylegallyauthorized to workfor CMUin the United States. CMU will notsponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this Mellon is not a qualifying employer for the STEM OPT benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Carnegie Mellon.
Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.
Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical prescription dental and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.
Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs fitness center access and much more!
For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available explore our Benefits page.
At Carnegie Mellon we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials we evaluate the role and responsibilities your valuable work experience and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; its about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.
Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization! Apply today!
Location
Pittsburgh PAJob Function
AthleticsPosition Type
Staff RegularFull Time/Part time
Full timePay Basis
SalaryMore Information:
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
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