High School Strength and Conditioning Coach - Fargo Davies High School - FT

$49,920 - $80,080/Yr

Sanford Health - Fargo, ND

Full-time - Mid Level

Fargo, ND

10,001+ employees

Hospitals

About the position

The High School Strength and Conditioning Coach at Fargo Davies High School is responsible for designing, implementing, and supervising a comprehensive strength and conditioning program for high school athletes. This role involves working with athletes of various ages and skill levels, organizing training schedules, and collaborating with local sports performance facilities. The coach will also be involved in promoting services, conducting assessments, and ensuring the safety and maintenance of the training environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a comprehensive strength and conditioning program for high school athletes.
• Supervise and lead training sessions after school from 3-6pm.
• Organize and administer camps and training for various teams and athletes.
• Build training schedules within school guidelines and facilities.
• Communicate and build relationships with school principals, athletic directors, coaches, athletes, and parents.
• Provide instruction on Olympic lifting techniques and other strength and conditioning exercises.
• Administer and interpret SCORE testing assessments for athletic readiness.
• Collaborate with Sanford Physical Therapy and other departments for athlete performance programming.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the weight room and equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in exercise science, kinesiology, health, physical education, recreation, or a related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of three to five years of experience in strength and conditioning.
• Certification as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) or through the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches association (CSCCa).
• CPR/AED or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six weeks of employment.
• Strong understanding of human physiology and ability to design sport-specific programs.
• Basic computer skills.

Nice-to-haves

• USA Weightlifting certification preferred.

Benefits

• Opportunities for advancement
• Full-time position with a competitive salary range of $24.00 - $38.50 per hour