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Georgetown University

Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world. Job Overview The Assistant Sports Performance Coach (Strength and Conditioning Coach) is responsible for developing and administering Sports Performance programs for Georgetown University Student-Athletes. Under the direction and guidance of the Associate Athletic Director of Sports Performance, the Assistant Sports Performance Coach will design, implement, evaluate, report, collaborate, and educate all facets of the Sports Performance program to improve the overall athletic performance of the GU Student-Athletes. The Coach will also work with GU Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy staff to ensure measures are taken to help decrease injury and improve performance. Globally, the Assistant Sports Performance Coach will help assist all aspects of the GU Athletic Department to ensure the overall health and safety of the Student-Athletes. Additional duties include, but are not limited to: Create and organize an effective and comprehensive Sports Performance program to adhere to the Student-Athletes, Sports Team, and Sports Coaches goals. Implement Sports Performance programs to enhance Student-Athlete performance while focusing on injury prevention, monitor and evaluate progress, and adjust strategies and goals. Instruct and coach proper technique in strength, speed, conditioning, agility, plyometrics, mobility, flexibility, and safety. Communicate and collaborate with Student-Athletes, Sport Coaches, and Sports Administration to ensure health, wellness, and safety. Collaborate with the GU Athletic Training Staff and Medical Team to support Student-Athlete health and wellness and safety. Administer, evaluate, analyze, report, and educate on physical testing of Student-Athletes. Administer, evaluate, analyze, report, and educate on Sports Science data collection of Student-Athletes. Attend all GU Sports Performance and Athletic Department Staff Meetings. Adhere to Georgetown University, Athletic Department, and Sports Performance policies and procedures, as well as NCAA rules and compliance; adhere to NSCA/CSCCa policies. Assist in the daily operations and supervision of the TAC (Thompson Athletic Center) weight room. Assist in the development, supervision, and evaluation of Volunteer, Internship, and College-Level Internship programs. Conduct educational sessions and workshops for student-athletes, coaches, and staff on topics related to Sports Performance, injury prevention, and overall well-being. perform other duties as assigned by the Associate Athletic Director of Sports Performance, the Director of Sports Performance, and the Head of Sports Science. Stay informed on the latest advancements in Sports Performance and related fields. Work Interactions The Sports Performance Coach reports directly to the Associate Athletic Director of Sports Performance. The Associate Athletic Director reports to the Senior Associate Athletics Director for Internal Operations. Requirements And Qualifications Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree preferred 2 years of strength and conditioning experience, preferably at NCAA Division I level Current certification in NCAA preferred certifications (NSCA-CSCS, CSCCa-SCCC) Current Certification in First Aid, CPR/AED Preferred additional certifications (e.g., NASM, USAW, NSCA TSAC, ISSA, NCSF) Experience coaching proper technique in weight lifting, speed, agility, plyometrics, and mobility with knowledge of safety protocols Knowledge of Exercise Science, anatomy, kinesiology, biomechanics, nutrition, and psychology Knowledge of strength, speed, conditioning, agility, plyometrics, mobility, flexibility, and safety measures Strong verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills Ability to communicate effectively with student-athletes, coaches, athletic trainers, and athletic administration Strong organizational skills Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint Familiar with Sports Science and data collection methods related to strength, speed, conditioning, agility, and mobility Familiar with NCAA Rules and Regulations Familiar with Vald Force Plate, Teambuildr, and Tendo Units Work Mode Designation This position has been designated as On-Campus. Work mode designations are regularly reviewed to meet the University’s evolving needs. Pay Range $44,022.00 - $73,406.80 The compensation range is determined by factors including qualifications, experience, education, skills, certifications, and University needs. EEO Statement Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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