About Hofstra:

Position Title: Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

School/Division: Strength and Conditioning (division)

Office: Athletics - Strength and Conditioning

Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time

Description:

• Demonstrates and monitors proper technique in a variety of exercises that will be utilized in the assigned team(s) strength and conditioning program.
• Works with coaches and injured student-athletes on assigned team(s) to facilitate return to play.
• Supports education of student-athletes by coaching them on proper nutrition, sleep, recovery, and other aspects of healthy living.
• Remains current on developments in the field of strength and conditioning.
• Assists with the daily operation of the strength facilities, maintenance of database of assigned student-athletes.
• Assists with the testing of student-athletes.
• Communicates effectively with University departments, staff, and student-athletes.
• Available to participate in public relations activities and community outreach programs as well as marketing and development initiatives.
• All staff members are responsible for complying with the policies and procedures set forth by Hofstra University, the Coastal Athletic Association, the NCAA, and the job requirements specific to the particular assignments inherent to athletic administration.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Associate Director of Athletics for Sports Performance, and/or Athletic Director.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Valid driver's license.
• A minimum of 1-3 years of Division I collegiate coaching experience full-time or as a graduate assistant and or experience working with a Division I basketball program for a minimum of one basketball season.
• CSCS certification with the NSCA or SCCC certification with the CSCCa.
• First Aid / CPR / AED certified by an accredited service provider.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology or a related field preferred.
• 3-5 years of Division I collegiate coaching experience.
• Additional certification: RSCC / RSCC*D / RSCC*E with the NSCA, MSCC with the CSCCa, and USAW Level I.

EEO Statement:

About Hofstra University

Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the w...orld who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers.

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