Graduate Assistant Coach for Strength and Conditioning

Graduate Assistant Coach for Strength and Conditioning

• Effectively program and coach programs to assigned teams and athletes
• Collaboration with coaches, sports medicine staff and administrative staff
• Data collection including but not limited to Wellness surveys, and performance testing
• Uphold the cleanliness of environment, and training facilities
• Assist athletics department with events, games, and any other activities necessary
• Participate in continuing education offered by strength and conditioning organizations
• Motivate and effectively communicate with a variety of teams and athletes

• Ensure compliance with all University, Conference, and NCAA rules and bylaws
• Assist with Game Operation and Game Management as needed
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach and Associate Vice President of Athletics and Recreation

• Must have sport specific knowledge

• Previous recruiting and coaching experience

• Ability to perform sport specific drills, demonstrate activities, and setup sport specific training aids/facility

• Ability to work nights, weekends, and travel as needed for competitions and recruiting

• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with student athletes, coaches, campus community, and alumni.

• Time management skills

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

• Basic video knowledge preferred

• Understand and monitor the teams' social media account

• Understanding and commitment to the mission and purpose of Manhattanville University

• Bachelor's Degree

• Collegiate or professional playing experience

• Valid US Driver's License
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States

• CPR/First Aid/AED certification required

• SCCC and/or CSCS certification required or scheduled test date

• Admission to Manhattanville University's graduate program

• The desire to be a strength and conditioning coach or related field

• Experience programming and coaching athletes of all ages

• Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects.

• Organizing, transporting, and setting up team specific training aids and facility maintenance

• $5,000 Stipend paid over 10 months

• Tuition Remission (9 credits per semester)

• Subject to maintaining a 3.0 GPA each semester for a maximum of four academic semesters.

• Summer classes are subject to approval

• On-Campus Housing (dorm style only; single room not an option)

• Limited Meal Plan

• Part-time, average load of 20 hours per week over the duration of the appointment period

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, overnights and weekends.

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