Strength and Conditioning Specialist

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada MacEwan University Full time

Opportunity

MacEwan University is seeking a Strength and Conditioning Specialist (Exercise Specialist II) for a part-time ( FTE) continuing opportunity with our Griffins Athletics department. Reporting to the Director of Griffins Athletics, you will work closely with the Head Coaches and Athletic Therapy team to create, develop, and monitor the strength and conditioning programming for student athletes within MacEwan Athletics based on the specific needs of each team, with the primary objective to improve team performance and reduce injuries.

 Key responsibilities include:

Conducting comprehensive fitness and health assessments of each individual athlete to determine base level of fitness and areas of focus; Consulting with coaches to learn about program goals and needs, and building programming to support those goals; Designing, developing, and implementing quality evidence-based strength and conditioning programs for all varsity teams and customizing training based on injury history, mobility limitations, movement ability, individual goals, and positional differences; Scheduling and delivering programming to varsity athletes in the high-performance training center, to provide education on proper techniques and recovery strategies; Maintaining effective communication with all varsity coaches around training schedules, team and individual physical needs and sport specific training; Continuously assessing athlete progress and providing constructive feedback to individual athletes on their progress within the program; Providing regular updates and feedback to all varsity coaches on how team members are performing in the program, adjusting as required to support needs of the team; Collaborating with Athletic Therapists to remain informed about athlete injuries and creating individualized rehabilitation and strength-building programs to support the athlete through recovery; Creating a logbook/monitoring system and related communications that are easily accessible by student-athletes, coaches, and Athletic Therapists, which are used to inform programming; Building and maintaining a programming manual for both coaches and athletes, which includes progressions, and photos and videos of exercises and positioning; Assisting in the scheduling, assessment choice and delivery of pre- and post-season fitness testing for each varsity team, and collecting and analyzing data throughout the process to develop informative reports for the athletes and coaches; and Developing recommendations for off-season fitness programming, tailored to each sport with a goal of maintaining fitness levels and mitigating repetitive injuries.

This opportunity is for internal applicants only.

  Skills

 You will have:

Strong verbal and written communication skills; Strong organizational and time management skills; The ability to work with a diverse group of clients and colleagues; The ability to work independently and within a team environment; and The ability to remain flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.

Qualifications

A minimum of a 2-year diploma in Personal Training, Kinesiology, Physical Education, Human Kinetics, Health Promotion, Exercise Science, or another related field. A valid CSEP-CPT (or equivalent) designation. Experience working with high performance athletes. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Position Requirements

Flexibility in your work hours, as this position may require longer shifts, and evening and weekend work depending on the nature of the athletics event schedule, requiring your work schedule to be adapted accordingly.

Benefits

 When you become part of the MacEwan University team, you will enjoy a competitive salary. Our total compensation package includes:

Competitive base pay Generous vacation time Secure pension plan Flexible benefits package Continuous learning culture Opportunities for career growth

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