Wilkes University: Wilkes University invites applicants for Assistant Coach Strength and Conditioning, a 12-month internship in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics beginning August 2026. The successful candidate is responsible for effectively assisting the head coach in directing and administering all aspects of the strength and conditioning program to serve 24 varsity sports and the campus community. Primary responsibilities are to provide instruction with an emphasis on safety; test and evaluate student athletes; maintain fitness records; perform scripted rehabilitation of student athletes under the direction of a certified athletic trainer; repair and maintain fitness center equipment and supervise student work study staff. The individual must possess relevant experience in the field of strength and conditioning; have a strong sense of professionalism and communication skills; be willing to work independently evenings and weekends; be goal oriented; have the ability to inspire and motivate others and make a commitment to follow NCAA and conference rules. A bachelor’s degree is required. CSCS or SCCC certification and/or experience at the high school or collegiate level is desirable. This internship includes a stipend and housing. To apply, send an email to Keith Klahold, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at keith.klahold@wilkes.edu. Please be sure to include a cover letter, resume and three references including names, titles, and contact information. Review of applications begins immediately. Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds.
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Wilkes University: Wilkes University invites applicants for Assistant Coach Strength and Conditioning, a 12-month internship in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics beginning August 2026. The successful candidate is responsible for effectively assisting the head coach in directing and administering all aspects of the strength and conditioning program to serve 24 varsity sports and the campus community. Primary responsibilities are to provide instruction with an emphasis on safety; test and evaluate student athletes; maintain fitness records; perform scripted rehabilitation of student athletes under the direction of a certified athletic trainer; repair and maintain fitness center equipment and supervise student work study staff. The individual must possess relevant experience in the field of strength and conditioning; have a strong sense of professionalism and communication skills; be willing to work independently evenings and weekends; be goal oriented; have the ability to inspire and motivate others and make a commitment to follow NCAA and conference rules. A bachelor’s degree is required. CSCS or SCCC certification and/or experience at the high school or collegiate level is desirable. This internship includes a stipend and housing. To apply, send an email to Keith Klahold, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at keith.klahold@wilkes.edu. Please be sure to include a cover letter, resume and three references including names, titles, and contact information. Review of applications begins immediately. Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds.
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