Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

May 24, 2005

POSITION VACANCY

POSITION TITLE: Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

DEPARTMENT: Intercollegiate Athletics

CATEGORY: Full-time, Non-tenured Contractual Faculty (12 months)

RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist the Director of Strength and Conditioning in preparing the student-athletes at the University of Maryland for the rigors and demands of intercollegiate competition through the utilization of total athletic enhancement training. The primary function of this position will be the responsibility to manage the total athletic performance preparation of the Men's Basketball program to include: development of training programs; application of appropriate motivational techniques; instruction of student-athletes in the proper execution of weight training exercises, plyometrics, agility drills, flexibility training, speed improvement technique, and conditioning modalities; and communicating with appropriate coaching personnel regarding the needs and demands of the Men's Basketball program. Other duties include assisting in the daily management of Intercollegiate Athletic Department weight training facilities, which include (1) the maintenance of a safe working environment, (2) assisting in scheduling team usage, and (3) possible assignment for other team training responsibilities, as appropriate and needed.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree required. Must have a minimum of two years of collegiate strength coaching experience. National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA) or Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCa) certification required. Ideal candidate will be experienced in program design and application for a broad range of training systems and sport applications. Basic computer skills preferred.

SALARY: $27,000 - $35,000, depending on experience.

POSITION AVAILABLE: Immediately

APPLICATION: For best consideration, send a cover letter, current resume, and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three professional references by June 3, 2005 to:

Ms. Lisa Lepore

Dept. of Intercollegiate Athletics

University of Maryland

2608 Comcast Center

College Park, MD 20742

FAX: 301-314-7149

Email: terpjobs-athletics@umail.umd.edu

The University of Maryland is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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