Assistant Coach, Strength and Conditioning, Part

Robert Morris University - Moon, PA

Part-time - Entry Level

Moon, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The Assistant Coach for Strength and Conditioning at Robert Morris University is responsible for supporting the management and administration of the intercollegiate Strength and Conditioning program. This part-time position focuses on developing high-quality student-athletes while adhering to the guidelines and regulations of the university and relevant athletic associations. The role includes hands-on instruction, collaboration with athletic training staff, and promoting strength and conditioning at various levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop a successful Strength and Conditioning program using expert technical knowledge.
• Organize, supervise, and instruct conditioning workouts for athletes in intercollegiate programs.
• Collaborate with athletic training staff to ensure the safety and health of student-athletes.
• Supervise apprentices and interns working with athletic teams.
• Establish a leadership role among student-athletes and staff, promoting sportsmanship and responsible behavior.
• Make recommendations to the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach regarding training equipment procurement.
• Perform public relations duties with various stakeholders including faculty, students, and alumni.
• Promote strength and conditioning at local, state, and national levels.
• Oversee select sports teams in a supervisory capacity.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned by the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred.
• One year of experience in coaching Strength and Conditioning.
• Commitment to student-athlete welfare and academic success.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Certification with CSCCa - SCCC and/or NSCA - NSCA required.
• Current certification in CPR/AED.