Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
- University of South Carolina Upstate
- Spartanburg, SC
- Feb 15, 2022
Job Description
Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
University of South Carolina Upstate
STA00141PO22
Spartanburg, SC
www.uscupstate.edu
The Head Strength and Conditioning Coach is responsible for designing and implementing the strength and conditioning programs for all of the University’s varsity athletic teams.
- Works closely with the Sports Medicine staff to evaluate each student-athlete’s ability to return to participation.
- Administrative duties including but not limited to: documentation of strength and conditioning programming by sport and individuals, as well as maintaining the equipment and cleanliness of the facility, track inventory and order supplies.
- Ensure compliance with all appropriate NCAA, Big South Conference, USC Upstate rules and regulations applicable to the weight room.
- Responsible for designing and implementing strength and conditioning programs for all of the University’s varsity athletic teams and their student-athletes; supervising and training the assistant strength and conditioning coach, any graduate assistant coach(es), intern(s) and student workers; ensuring that students receive sound programming, advice, motivation and supervision with regard to strength and conditioning techniques.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in exercise science, kinesiology ,education, public health or related degree. Certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (CSCS) or the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (SCCC) and at least two years of related experience. Successful background check is required.
Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in exercise science, kinesiology, public health, education or related degree. American Red Cross or American heart Association CPR and First Aid Instructor and four years of related experience.
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
Occupations
URL
For more information and/or to apply, go to: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/114552
Listing Logo
The University of South Carolina Upstate is a comprehensive public university, a senior institution of the University of South Carolina and is among the fastest growing universities in the State. U.S. News and World Report recently ranked USC Upstate No. 1 among Top Public Regional Colleges in the South. USC Upstate has been recognized as a top producer of Fulbright Scholars. In addition, students and faculty from over 25 nations reflect the university’s international character. Located between Charlotte and Atlanta along the I-85 corridor, one of the fastest growing business and high-tech regions in the country, the campus is within easy driving distance of the Appalachian mountains and the Atlantic Ocean beaches. The University has an enrollment of approximately 6000 students and employs approximately 650 full and part-time faculty and staff, reflecting the diversity of Upstate South Carolina. USC Upstate is proud of the diversity of its student body and we seek to attract an equally diverse applicant pool for faculty, staff, and administrators. We are an EOE/AA employer and are strongly committed to increasing faculty diversity.