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Fairmont State (D-II - WV): Fairmont State University’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is currently accepting applications for ONE Graduate Assistant position within the Strength & Conditioning department. This position is a TWO-YEAR commitment, occurring during the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 academic periods. Under the supervision of the Head Strength & Conditioning coach, the successful candidate will primarily assist with the strength & conditioning program for FOOTBALL. This position will also have additional responsibilities for 2-3 varsity teams, assigned at the discretion of the Head S&C coach. This position will collaborate with the Head S&C Coach and Head Football Coach and will lead / assist with daily football practices and training sessions as well as weekly testing and data collection / reporting. This position will also require travel with the team to away games. Additionally, this position will require weight room supervision, facility and equipment maintenance and consistent communication between the sports medicine staff and athletic administration, when necessary. Opportunities for development will include first-hand experience with power testing (Just Jump Mat), speed & agility testing (Dashr Timing System), body composition analysis (In-Body) and programming/remote training technology (Train Heroic). This position includes a full IN-STATE (WV) tuition waiver and a stipend to be determined based on experience. Out-of-State candidates will be responsible for self-funding the remaining cost of graduate school. The chosen candidate will be expected to start in late-July 2024. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or related field AND acceptance into Fairmont State University’s Exercise Science Master’s program. Candidates must have CSCS and/or SCCC or have plans to become certified PRIOR to the start date. Candidates must also have First Aid/CPR/AED certification PRIOR to the start date. At least one year of previous coaching or internship experience is required. Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with experience working in a collegiate or professional setting, specifically experience working with football, will be given higher consideration. Additional preference will be given to candidates that participated in collegiate football. To Apply: Please submit a copy of a Cover Letter, Resume, and three professional references in a single PDF file entitled “GA Application - Last Name, First Name.” The PDF file should be emailed to akolberg@fairmontstate.edu. Applications will be accepted until the end of June 2024.
Buffalo: The University at Buffalo (MAC) Football Strength and Conditioning Department is looking for volunteer interns during FALL 2024. The successful candidates will assist with all daily duties as it pertains to Buffalo Football Strength and Conditioning including but not limited to: assisting with coaching, data tracking, data entry, fueling station management, partaking in internship education curriculum, and any other duties as assigned by the Director of Strength and Conditioning, Ryan Horton. The expected start date will tentatively be July 29th 2024. Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter, resume, and three professional references in a SINGLE PDF file to Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach of Football, Aidan Riley at aidanril@buffalo.edu.
Baker (NAIA - KS): The Baker University Strength and Conditioning Department is seeking ONE Part-Time Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (20 hrs/wk). The position will report directly to the Director of Strength and Conditioning. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting with football and the opportunity to lead 2-4 teams to be determined upon hire. Hours will vary and will include early mornings and late evenings. Other responsibilities include: daily maintenance and upkeep of facility, interns, etc. The Part-Time Candidate will receive a $10,000 stipend split between the fall and spring semesters, gear, 20 meals in school cafeteria, valuable hands-on coaching experience in all aspects as well as the opportunity to learn and grow in the field of Strength & Conditioning. QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must hold a BA/BS in Kinesiology, Exercise Science or related field. CPR, First Aid and AED certification required. Preferred Qualifications: Certification as a Strength and Conditioning Coach (CSCCa, CSCS or NSCA) or must be able to obtain within six months of hire. Candidates must possess strong communication skills, positive energy, attention to detail, sense of urgency, and strong work ethic. Start date is negotiable during Fall 2024. To apply, interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and 3 references as 1 PDF document to the Director of Strength and Conditioning Josh Kock at jkock@bakeru.edu.
Tennessee: The University of Tennessee Football Sports Performance Department is accepting applications for volunteer intern positions for the Fall 2024 Semester. This internship will run from August through the competitive season ending in January. The ideal candidate should be seeking a career as a strength and conditioning coach. Candidates will be exposed to all facets of an NCAA Division 1 FBS Football strength and conditioning program. Responsibilities include but are not limited to hands on experience assisting with the daily operations of the weight room, GPS implementation, velocity-based training via Elite Form, creating a positive training environment and facility maintenance. This internship will include a comprehensive curriculum to maximize professional development via educational resources and practical procedures. Intern coaches will be assessed periodically and directly throughout the semester. Two meals a day will be provided to coaches during the working hours of the internship. Required Qualifications: CPR/AED certified, a desire to become a strength and conditioning professional, high character, great work ethic, a sense of urgency, and high attention to detail. Candidates should be strong in relationship building with athletes and other staff along with a desire to learn every day of the semester. Former playing experience and accredited certification are preferred. Candidates should be actively pursuing certification from the NSCA or CSCCa. Interested candidates may submit a cover letter, resume, and three references in one PDF document to Tylor Henry at thenry20@utk.edu.