ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY is hiring: Assistant Director of Sports Performance in T

Assistant Director of Sports Performance

Oral Roberts University is a Christian University located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As a globally recognized, Holy Spirit-empowered University, we develop whole leaders for the whole world through a unique Whole Person education. Students come to ORU not to “stay” in their faith but to GROW in faith and become the Spirit-empowered leaders they are called to be. Faculty, staff, and students must adhere to the Code of Honor Pledge for ORU.

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OVERVIEW

Oral Roberts University, a member of NCAA Division I Athletics participating in the Summit League, is seeking an Assistant Director of Sports Performance to assist in development and implementation of team and individualized strength and conditioning for certain sports programs to meet specific goals for student-athletes participating in the intercollegiate athletic programs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of and adhere to applicable NCAA, Conference, University, and departmental rules and regulations. Upon notification of any NCAA violation, report the violation to the Associate Athletic Director/Compliance or Director of Athletics and follow applicable procedures for reporting and investigating a violation with the NCAA.
• Assist in the design and implementation of total conditioning for certain sports programs for student-athletes during pre-season, in-season and off-season periods. Develop testing programs to determine the effectiveness of conditioning regimes.
• Responsible for communication with coaching staff members concerning development of weight training programs.
• Responsible for oversight of proper supervision of student-athletes in the strength and conditioning room, including instruction on machines and free weights. Provide instruction to student-athletes regarding safety procedures.
• Establish time schedule for the use of the strength and conditioning facilities.
• Coordinate and assist the athletic training staff in rehabilitation of athletic injuries.
• Assist in the overall environment of the strength and conditioning facility. Assist in coordinating the purchase, installation and maintenance of strength developing equipment. Ensure proper cleaning and repair of equipment.
• Participate in recruiting programs, providing prospective student-athletes with an explanation of the conditioning program.
• Attend athletic events, as requested.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Athletic Director or Athletic Administrative Staff.

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent knowledge and experience.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS

• Two to four years of related experience is preferred.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point is preferred.
• Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
• Great communication skills, both internal and external

Oral Roberts University promotes equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of differences in race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.