Strength & Conditioning Coach

Pacifica Christian High School located at 1730 Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica is looking for a Strength and Conditioning Coach. The Strength and Conditioning Coach is responsible for developing implementing and
overseeing comprehensive strength and conditioning programs for student-athletesacross all varsity and junior-varsity sports. The coach works collaboratively with headcoaches athletic director and school administration to develop physically preparedinjury-resilient athletes while fostering a culture of discipline accountability teamworkand long-term athletic development. S&C coach is responsible furthering the mission of the Seawolves and Pacifica and should be willing to wholeheartedly support the athletic departments philosophy.

Preferred Characteristics

• Positive role model for student-athletes
• Strong knowledge of sports performance principles
• Ability to build relationships with coaches and students
• High energy professionalism and attention to detail
  

Program Design & Development

• Design sport-specific periodized training programs
• Develop off-season in-season & pre-season plans
• Adapt programs for individual athlete needs
• Track athlete performance data and progress

Coaching & Instruction

• Teach proper lifting mechanics and technique
• Lead individual and group training sessions
• Incorporate and instruct speed agility mobility flexibility recovery plyometric drills and injury-prevention
• Monitor effort form and safety during sessions
• Monitor overtraining and fatigue indicators
• Monitor athlete progress and adjust programs as needed

Athlete Wellness

• Coordinate with athletic trainers and coaches on injuries
• Educate athletes on nutrition and recovery
• Implement return-to-play conditioning protocols
• Motivate and mentor student-athletes in goal setting discipline leadership and teamwork.
• Foster positive sportsmanship and character development
• Support athletes of varying skill and experience levels

Facility & Admin

• Maintain weight room safety and cleanliness
• Manage equipment inventory and maintenance
• Assist with purchasing of equipment
• Maintain attendance records workout logs and performance data.
• Help enforce athletic department policies and procedures

Collaboration

• Work closely with coaches to align training with sport-specific goals
• Communicate regularly with athletic trainers coaches administrators and parents when appropriate
• Assist with scheduling facility use and coordinating team training sessions
• Coordinate scheduling across multiple sports

Think of the role as part coach part architect part air-traffic controller for teenage energy!

Job Qualifications:

• Desire to engage with the Pacifica community
• Strong Christian faith
• Afternoon and evening availability
• Technically savvy - ability to use technology social media and a variety of platforms for marketing organization and communication
• Knowledge of athletics and high school athletic programs
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work as a team - with athletic dept. admin other coaches teachers parents staff and students.
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Employment requirements:

• Valid Drivers License - must be over 21
• Current TB Test
• Live Scan DOJ Background Check
• DMV Safe Driving Record
• CPR/First Aid (we will provide training course)
• Safe Drivers Training (we will provide training course)
• Concussion Training(we willprovide training course)

Required Experience:

Senior IC