Under general direction, implements, conducts, teaches and monitors sport performance programs; assists with rehabilitation of injured student-athletes; assists in management of sports performance center; effective daily communication with athletic trainers and staff of assigned sport teams; compliance with NCAA, Atlantic 10 and university rules and regulations; and other duties as assigned.

Job Duties:

• Assist with the design, development and implementation of Sport Performance programs for assigned intercollegiate athletic sport teams.

• Assist with performance testing of student-athletes.

• Required to keep accurate and up-to-date records.

• Assist with cleaning, maintaining and organizing the weight room facility.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Proven ability to work independently, prioritize, and complete tasks in a timely manner.

• Excellent communication skills required for working with diverse groups.

• Strong written communication skills; excellent organizational skills with accuracy and attention to detail.

• Demonstrated appreciation for diversity and inclusion.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Knowledge of the techniques and programs necessary for a successful sports-specific sports performance program using Olympic lifting, functional training and alternative training techniques and methodologies

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree and CSCS or equivalent national certification with two (2) years of experience as a certified sports performance coach in competitive athletics at the professional or collegiate level; ability to work non-traditional hours including nights and weekends

• First Aid and CPR certified

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About Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University(SLU) is a private, co-educational Jesuit university located in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1818 by the Most Reverend Louis Guillaume Valentin Dubourg SLU is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River. The University has campuses in St. Louis, Mo. and Madrid, Spain. SLU values academic excellence, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service. For nearly 200 years, the University has gone beyond teaching facts and figures, encouraging students to form ideas and identities. Today, SLU students are nearly 14,000 strong. The University has invested vast resources to advance academic programs and enhance the student experience. SLU also is a major research institution where premier researchers tackle local and global challenges. And the University's commitment to community service has earned it national acclaim and bolstered its status as a character-building college.

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