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Success Academy Charter Schools · 5 months ago

Strength & Conditioning Coach

Bronx

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$65K/yr - $65K/yr

2+ years exp

Success Academy is the largest and fastest-growing network of public charter schools in New York City, dedicated to providing a rigorous education for all children. They are seeking a highly motivated Sports Performance, Strength & Conditioning Coach to develop and implement programs that enhance the athletic performance and well-being of scholar-athletes.

Charter SchoolsEducationNon Profit

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop and execute individualized strength and conditioning programs tailored to meet the needs and goals of scholar-athletes

Conduct fitness assessments to evaluate scholar-athletes' strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement

Utilize evidence-based practices to design progressive training protocols focusing on strength, speed, agility, flexibility, and injury prevention

Conduct group workouts and training sessions for sports teams and individual athletes

Instruct proper techniques for weightlifting, cardiovascular exercises, and other fitness activities

Provide guidance on nutrition and recovery strategies to optimize performance and promote overall health

Track scholar-athletes' progress and performance improvements over time

Adjust training programs based on assessment results and feedback to ensure continuous development and growth

Maintain detailed records of workouts, attendance, and performance metrics

Work collaboratively with sports coaches and athletic staff to support athletes' development and performance goals

Communicate regularly with coaches, parents, and school administrators regarding student-athletes' progress and program updates

Promote a positive and motivating environment that fosters teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship

Collaborate with coaches across the SA network to build a world-class athletics program

Inspire a love for sport and encourage critical thinking through rigorous instruction

Coordinate and lead family meetings

Implement a comprehensive and inclusive sports program to compete in internal and external leagues

Implement a curriculum that contains goals and benchmarks for scholars to meet

Implement lesson plans and activities that introduce scholars to the basics of physical movement through multiple sports

Encourage scholars to engage in regular physical activity and develop a lifelong interest in sports and physical activity

Expected to work on weekends and travel between different training sites depending on the sport

Expected to lift heavy items and equipment

Qualification

StrengthConditioningFitness AssessmentsProgram DesignNutrition GuidanceCollaboration SkillsYouth AthletesAdministrative SkillsLifting Heavy EquipmentCommunication SkillsTeamworkMotivational SkillsOrganizational SkillsCritical Thinking

Required

Have 2 - 3 years of experience working as a strength coach or personal trainer, preferably in a high school or collegiate setting

Are able to manage both administrative and coaching aspects of the position in a timely and organized manner

Previous experience designing and implementing strength and conditioning programs, preferably with collegiate, high school, or youth athletes

Commitment to the growth and development of scholar-athletes both on and off the field

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Science, or related field

Preferred

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification preferred

Benefits

Full benefits program

Opportunities for professional growth

Company

Success Academy Charter Schools

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Since 2006, Success Academy has tackled educational inequities head-on by providing exceptional public education for 22,000 K-12 students in New York City.

Founded in 2006

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees