Tuesday December 22, 2020
Harding (D-II - AR): Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas is accepting applications for volunteer strength and conditioning interns for Spring 2021. Report date will be January 6th and will run through May 1st. Harding is seeking individuals with the strong desire to become a strength and conditioning coach, relentless energy, passion, and a Christian faith. Position may fulfill course credit. Daily responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Assisting with supervision and execution of strength and conditioning programs for various sports (Football & Olympic). Attending to daily maintenance of the training facilities. Gain knowledge through internship curriculum. Qualifications: Currently pursuing bachelor’s/master’s degree in an exercise science or related field; Certified in CPR/First Aid; A strong desire to become a Strength and Conditioning Coach; Pursuing CSCCa-SCCC and/or NSCA-CSCS certification(s). Compensation: This is an UNPAID volunteer position. You will gain experience as well as the opportunity to learn and grow in the field of Strength and Conditioning. Applicants must submit a resume, and professional references in ONE PDF document to Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Michael Gragg at mgragg@harding.edu.”
Millsaps (D-III - MS): Millsaps College, a NCAA Division III institution located in Jackson, Mississippi and member of the Southern Athletic Association (SAA), is seeking applicants for a full-time, 12-month position as the Coordinator of Strength and Fitness / Hall Activities Center Director. This position will report to the Athletic Director and has an anticipated start date of January 4, 2021. JOB DESCRIPTION: The Coordinator of Strength and Conditioning will be directly responsible for the administration, supervision, and development of a comprehensive fitness program for all varsity athletic teams. In addition, the manager is responsible for the supervision and management of the Hall Activity Center (HAC) and oversees the campus intramural program. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree required in Kinesiology, Exercise Science or related field. Master's Degree preferred. CSCS Certification required – NCSA/USAW will be considered. AED/CPR certification required. 1-2 years related experience working in a college setting. Proven ability to work independently. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and references in email format to aaron.pelch@millsaps.edu.
Wagner College: The Wagner College Sports Performance Staff is currently accepting applications for (4) Internship positions for the 2021 spring semester. Qualified candidates will work directly with the Sports Performance staff from mid-January 2021 to May 2021 and potentially later, if appropriate. Potential interns will be responsible for daily upkeep, and data tracking, and any other duties assigned by staff. Interns will partake in a coaching development program where they will receive true on the job experience by working with all 25 Division 1 Sports including but not limited to Football and Men’s and Women’s Basketball. This is an UNPAID position, with the opportunity to build your professional network and gain valuable recommendations for career advancement in the field of strength and conditioning. Graduate Assistant Coach Preferred qualifications include previous coaching experience and/or competitive athletic experience. Candidates should possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, enthusiasm, effective communication skills, positive energy, and A willingness to work. A bachelor’s degree or a degree in process of completion. CPR/First Aid/AED ARE REQUIRED. Certification from a recognized strength and conditioning association (USAW, CSCS, CSCCa) is preferred but not required. To apply: Submit cover letter, resume, and 3 references in 1 PDF to Kamali O’Brian: Assistant Athletic Director of Sports Performance at kamali.obrian@wagner.edu.
Monmouth (NJ): Monmouth University (NJ) is searching for three volunteer interns to be a part of their strength and conditioning staff for the spring semester of 2021. This position will have no monetary compensation, but will prepare the individual for the rigors of strength and conditioning in a Division I atmosphere. All applicants should have a strong desire to work in the field of strength and conditioning, however, candidates new to the field are encouraged to apply. This will be a hands on internship that will follow a 10- week curriculum designed to enhance their experience at Monmouth University and prepare the candidate for both the CSCS and the SCCC exams. All interested applicants please send their resume to Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Hardu Virks-Lee at hvirksle@monmouth.edu. Be a part of a FCS playoff team and 2019 Big South Champion!
UMass Lowell: UMass Lowell, a Division I institution with 16 varsity sports and a member of the America East and Hockey East Conferences, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Sports Performance Coach. This positions meets the requirements needed for a 640 hour CSCCa (Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified) approved mentored practicum and certification examination. REQUIREMENTS: · Bachelor’s degree · Certification (SCCC or CSCS) · Minimum of 1 Year experience in a collegiate athletic setting ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS: · Master’s Degree and SCCC Certification WORKING CONDITIONS: · Regular early morning and evening hours required, occasional weekends during peak seasons · Teams assignments: TBD A job offer for this position is contingent upon a satisfactory response to a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check and review CLERY certification within first 30 days of employment. COMPENSATION: Pro-Rated based on an Annual salary of $25,000 from the period of January 2021- June 2021. This position is not eligible for benefits. Send resume, cover letter, and three references to Assistant Athletic Director – Sports Performance Keith Vinci at keith_vinci@uml.edu.