Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world.

The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities.

Purpose of Role

In collaboration with the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach, the Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach assists in developing and conducting safe and appropriate sports-specific sports performance programming for the University's intercollegiate student-athletes and teams.

About This Opportunity

Joining our Athletics team, the Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach (PT / hourly) will be responsible for the following :

• Contribute to the educational mission of the University by coordinating the instruction of student-athletes in the area of strength & conditioning;
• Assist in planning workouts, conducting workouts, and supervising use of equipment.
• Provides motivation and support for the student-athletes;
• Monitor effectiveness of strength and conditioning programs and activities of intercollegiate varsity athletics in collaboration with the Head Strength and Conditioning

Coach, Sports Medicine staff and sport coaches.

prescription, progression, and tolerance utilizing all appropriate and available safety

mechanisms.

conditioning and sport-specific functional programming to prevent injuries and optimize

sports performance.

accurate and up-to-date training records and team / individual strength and conditioning

programs via a file system and or subscription-based electronic software package (e.g.

TrainHeroic).

University community, including information on proper use of athletic conditioning

equipment as needed.

satisfying continuing educational requirements set forth by the respective credentialing

body (e.g. National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) or Collegiate

Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCa)) and or the New York State

Education Department (NYSED) as needed.

Required Qualifications

skills.

demands.

regulation for driving underwriting criteria.

Examples include :

National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) - Certified

and Conditioning Coach (MSCC)

CSCCa - Code of Conduct

Daemen University strongly encourages all campus community members to get vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster vaccine.

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