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Post-Graduate Athletic Intern, Strength & Conditioning
Lubbock
38351BR
Strength and Conditioning
Position Description
The Texas Tech University Postgraduate Intercollegiate Athletics Internship is intended to provide on-the-job learning experiences for college graduates interested in pursuing a career in various areas of intercollegiate athletics. This program can last 12-36 months.
Future leaders will gain experience in using principles such as:
- Applying a standard of ethics to policy and administrative context
- Evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of current operations within area of assignment
- Communicating relevant information and ideas
- Managing university resources to achieve organizational goals
Major/Essential Functions
- Assist in designing and implementing comprehensive strength and conditioning programs for both Men's and Women's Basketball teams.
- Conduct sport-specific training sessions focusing on strength, power, speed, agility, flexibility, and conditioning.
- Monitor and adjust programs based on athlete performance and progress.
- Conduct regular assessments to track athletes' physical progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Utilize various technologies and methodologies to collect and analyze performance data.
- Collaborate with sports medicine and nutrition staff to ensure the health and safety of all athletes.
- Provide individualized coaching and instruction to athletes during training sessions.
- Educate athletes on proper lifting techniques, injury prevention strategies, and nutrition.
- Foster a positive and motivating environment that encourages peak performance.
- Assist in the daily upkeep and maintenance of the strength and conditioning facilities.
- Ensure all equipment is in safe working condition and properly sanitized.
- Help manage inventory and report any equipment needs or repairs.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, record-keeping, and reporting.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and resources for athletes and coaching staff.
- Comply with all NCAA, Big 12, and Texas Tech University rules, regulations, and policies.
Required Qualifications
Qualified applicants must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited university and previous experience with collegiate or professional athletics.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, or a related field; a masters degree is preferred.
- Certification from a recognized organization such as NSCA (CSCS) or CSCCa (SCCC).
- Previous experience in a collegiate or professional strength and conditioning program, preferably with basketball teams.
- Strong knowledge of strength training, conditioning, and sports nutrition.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
- CPR/AED certification.
Minimum Hire Rate
15.80
To apply, visit workattexastech.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
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