About the position
The Part-Time Strength & Conditioning Coach at Ohio Northern University is primarily responsible for the setup and monitoring of the athletic teams' training and conditioning programs, adhering to the rules and regulations set forth by the NCAA. This role is crucial in coordinating the athletic department's strength training and conditioning initiatives, ensuring that student-athletes receive the best possible training to enhance their performance and reduce the risk of injury. In this position, the coach will design, implement, conduct, and monitor strength and conditioning programs tailored for various athletic programs. This includes educating student-athletes about nutrition and supplementation, which is vital for their overall health and performance. The coach will also coordinate the rehabilitation of injured athletes, helping them return to their respective sports safely and effectively. Additionally, the Part-Time Strength & Conditioning Coach will assist with scheduling the use of training facilities and will be involved in identifying and purchasing necessary equipment to support the training programs. Maintaining and updating records related to training sessions and athlete progress is also a key responsibility. Furthermore, the coach will monitor and evaluate practicum students who are gaining experience in strength and conditioning, providing guidance and feedback to help them develop their skills.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, conduct, and monitor strength and conditioning for athletic programs.
- Educate student-athletes about nutrition and supplementation.
- Coordinate student-athlete rehabilitation of injured athletes.
- Assist with scheduling of facility and identifying and purchasing equipment.
- Maintain and update records.
- Monitor and evaluate strength and conditioning practicum students.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Working knowledge of strength training and conditioning protocol.
- Education and experience in a related field.
Nice-to-haves
- Certification in CSCS, SCCC, USAW is encouraged but not required.
