Juniata College, an NCAA Division III Institution, invites applications for a full-time Sport Performance Coach-Intern. This is a 12 month position that includes a monthly stipend, room, board and full benefits. Juniata is a co-educational, liberal arts college and highly regarded for its academic excellence. Responsibilities include but are not limited to; assisting the Assistant Athletic Director of Sport Performance with all operations of the sport performance program, including but not limited to, developing and implementing training programs for Juniata's 24 varsity sport programs. Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Assistant AD for Sport Performance and Assistant Director of Sport Performance in all operations of the Strength and Conditioning program including developing and implementing training programs for Juniata's 24 varsity sport programs.
Oversee the hiring, training and development of volunteer interns and student employees including handling administrative paperwork and education.
Monitor access to fitness center exclusively for Juniata students, faculty, staff and community members.
Track liability waiver completion and fitness center usage via software platform system.
Collaborate with coaches and Athletic Trainers to monitor strength, fitness and rehabilitation programs.
Stay abreast of current advances in physiology and kinesiology of human performance while bringing creative approaches, ideas and solutions to supervisor.
Supervise and perform routine daily, weekly, monthly yearly maintenance of
equipment.
Work with Athletic Operations staff to put in work orders for facility maintenance as needed.
Create and maintain positive relationships with campus partners
Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to value diversity, seek equity, promote a sense of belonging. We seek candidates who are sensitive to the needs of an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, and protected veteran status…AA/EOE
Position Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree required
Certified in CPR, First Aid, AED is required.
Certification from NSCA-CSCS or CSCCa-SCCC required.
Knowledge and adherence to Juniata College, NCAA Division III and Conference (Landmark and CVC) rules and regulations
Valid driver's license required, clear of major violations. Juniata College reserves the right to review driving records to determine suitability for position.
Experience at Collegiate level preferred
Supervision Required/Given:
This position reports to the Assistant Athletic Director for Sport Performance.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
It is Juniata College's policy to conduct background checks. Valid driver's license required, clear of major violations. Juniata College reserves the right to review driving records to determine suitability for position.
