Basic job summary:
The Job holder is responsible for facilitating the strength and conditioning training of student-athletes, assisting with the development of exercise routines and nutritional intake, exercise supervision, as well as tracking the athletes’ progress and adjusting exercise plans accordingly
Duties & Responsibilities:
Conduct fitness assessments to evaluate strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
Develop and implement customized strength and conditioning programs based on individual or team goals.
Instruct proper exercise techniques and ensure the safe and effective execution of training routines.
Monitor and track student progress, making adjustments to training programs as needed.
Collaborate with athletes, coaches, and other professionals to integrate strength and conditioning principles into overall training strategies.
Provide education on nutrition, hydration, and recovery strategies to enhance overall athletic performance.
Stay informed about current trends, research, and advancements in strength and conditioning to continually improve training methodologies.
Assist in injury prevention through targeted exercises and appropriate modifications to training plans.
Maintain accurate records of student assessments, progress, and program details.
Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Minimum Academic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, or a related field.
Registration and Membership of a professional body
Experience working with elite squads
Ability to work with young people
Experience:
A minimum of two (2) Years working experience in the same position
Competencies and Attributes
Good people skills,
Good Communication skills (written and oral)
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
Strong leadership qualities such as decision-making, problem-solving, and the ability to inspire and motivate.
A team player.
Knowledgeable about safety protocols and first aid.
High sense of integrity and exhibit a high degree of confidentiality
Conscientious, ethical and hardworking
Ability to Motivate and encourage
Are you qualified for this position and interested in working with us? We would like to hear from you. Kindly send us a copy of your updated resume and letter of application (ONLY) quoting “Part-time Strength and Conditioning Coach” in the subject line to recruitment@strathmore.edu by 14th February 2024.
Due to the many applications we may receive, kindly note that only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please be advised that Strathmore University is an equal opportunity employer and does NOT ask for money from applicants under any circumstances during its recruitment process. Interested applicants are encouraged to exercise caution upon receiving any such interview opportunity that requires payment of any money.
Apply via :
recruitment@strathmore.edu
