Leads all strength and conditioning activities of an athletic team at practice and before competitions
Performs soft tissue release work at practices and competitions
Presents information on strength and conditioning program to new recruits
Provides strength and conditioning support for summer camps and special events.
Coordinates travel arrangements and travels with the team to competitions.
Orders and stocks nutritious snacks and drinks
The job description's listed responsibilities and tasks are not exhaustive, additional non-essential tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Requirements
Required:
Bachelor's Degree
1 year of experience in collegiate athletics
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
Ability to effectively communicate and work collaboratively with a wide variety of people of diverse backgrounds and at various levels of the organization, as well as provide excellent customer service
Preferred, But Not Required
Master's Degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, or related field
2 years of experience at a college university setting or related field
Physical Requirements
Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises
Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day
Job Exempt:
Yes Salary Range:
52,100.00-65,100.00
The offer rate will be based on a review of the candidate's credentials compared to the qualifications of the position, internal equity, and our overall compensation philosophy.
This role is not budgeted for visa sponsorship, all candidates must be authorized to work in the US without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Eligible full- and part-time employees are compensated beyond base salary through our total rewards package that includes (but is not limited to):Flexible scheduling options determined by role;Medical, prescription drug, vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance optionsAn outstanding 10% employer contribution to your retirement plan (no contribution requirement for non-exempt positions)Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick time, a community service day, and 19 paid holidays (including two full weeks off for Winter Break!)A comprehensive employee wellness program including program incentivesA myriad of other benefits, including parental leave, an employee assistance program, fitness center membership, and the power of your Bucknell ID cardTo learn more about Bucknell's benefits, click here ! (*Eligibility criteria and waiting periods may apply.)Inclusive Excellence:E-VerifyBucknell University participates with the United States Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) E-Verify program. We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 informaHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time offFlexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsParental leave
Additional Information
Position Title:
Football Strength & Conditioning Coach
Position Type:
Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Categories:
Staff Exempt
Job Summary:
Job Duties:
Job Summary
Develops and implements a comprehensive, year-round strength and conditioning program for Bucknell University's Division 1 FCS football program. Leads all strength and conditioning and nutrition activities of an athletic team. Works with the Team Physician, Sports Medicine Staff, and Head Football Coach to ensure that specific strength and conditioning needs of the program are met, and to design and implement injury prevention and rehabilitation programs. Manages supplies, equipment and facilities.
Reporting Relationship:
Reports to the Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Student-Athlete Health and Wellness
Work Setting/Schedule:
Primarily on-campus
Requires night and weekend availability