USCAA

Sports Performance Coach - Men's Basketball

St. John's established in 1870, has three New York City campuses; a graduate center in Hauppauge, NY; international locations in Rome, Italy; Limerick, Ireland; and Paris, France; and study abroad locations around the world. The Princeton Review and other top rankings consistently recognize the University's outstanding academics, diverse student body, dynamic internship and volunteer opportunities, focus on student life, and diverse study abroad offerings. St. John's University offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs in its six colleges and schools, with a growing number of programs offered online. The University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and 12 other major academic and professional associations.

A dedication to diversity, equity and inclusion is at the heart of our mission. As a Catholic and Vincentian university, St. John's is committed to institutionalizing practices of inclusive excellence to ensure that we welcome and celebrate the intrinsic worth of all members of our community. We will become an even stronger university as we enhance equity at every level of our institution. As noted in our Vision Statement, our graduates will excel in the competencies and values required for leadership and service in a rapidly evolving world.

Department: Athletics

Specific Job Title: Sports Performance Coach



Reports to: Deputy Athletics Director

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Deputy Athletic Director, the incumbent will be responsible for managing and supervising the sports performance operation of men's basketball. Lead strength and conditioning related activities for assigned men's basketball. Instruct strength training and conditioning related techniques and ensure safety and maintenance of the training facilities and equipment. Other duties assigned by the Deputy Athletics Director or the Head Coach Men's Basketball.

Essential Functions:

Design and implement individualized strength and conditioning programs, individualized based on position, skill-level and head coach's expectations for the men's basketball student-athletes.

Instruct student-athletes on proper technique and execution of Olympic lifts, free weight exercises, flexibility, plyometric training, agility movements, speed development, aerobic and anaerobic conditioning, and all other parameters of sport.

Communicate with the head coaches daily to facilitate training needs, as well as coordinate the rehabilitation activities of student-athletes with athletic training and physical therapists.

Responsible for managing and supervising the sports performance operation of men's basketball. Lead strength and conditioning related activities for assigned men's basketball.

Instruct strength training and conditioning related techniques and ensure safety and maintenance of the training facilities and equipment.

Other duties assigned by the Deputy Athletics Director or the Head Coach Men's Basketball.

Oversee the yearly budget and purchasing for the department as well as weight-room scheduling and maintenance.

Immediately establish and continuously maintain a working knowledge of the NCAA and BIG EAST Conference rules and regulations and St. John's University Policies and Procedures. Continuously operate within the guidelines, policies and procedures in your area of responsibility within the department to ensure 100% compliance with the NCAA/BIG EAST rules and regulations.

Competencies

Ability to motivate student-athletes to strive to reach individual and team goals.

Knowledge of Sports Performance, Strength and Conditioning, industry trends, latest advancement, and best practices.

Enthusiasm.

Work Environment

Modified office space and strength and conditioning room.

Physical Demands

Lifting heavy weights. Physical ability to handle bulky or heavy stock items, equipment, and supplies routinely exceeding 50 lbs.

Environmental Conditions

Need to ensure maintenance of office and strength room and report any issues per protocol.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This position is full-time: days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Gameday responsibilities and travelling is required. may be required as well as select nights and weekend.

Travel

Yes

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelors' degree required, Masters degree preferred in related field
• 2-4 years of experience in sports performance training athletic
• CCSA / NSCA certification or other acceptance certification.
• Communications and customer
• Valid Driver's License
• Knowledge of MS Office (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint) required

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Master's degree

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

All persons hired are required to be vaccinated and boosted against the COVID-19 virus, subject to the reasonable accommodation provisions of applicable law.

This position may be relocated to any of St. John's University's physical locations at any time

St. John's offers a competitive compensation program which is commensurate with your qualifications, experience, and contingent upon the departmental budget. We also offer an extremely comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. Along with exceptional benefits such as medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability insurance, tuition remission, generous 403(b) employer contribution, employee assistance program, and liberal paid time off policies, faculty and staff can also enjoy St. John's performing arts, libraries, bookstores, dining facilities, campus recreation and sporting events.

Any offer of employment is subject to receipt by St. John's University of satisfactory references, verification of employment and education.

St. John's University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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