Graduate Assistant, Strength and Conditioning, Athletics

Strength & Conditioning GA

POSITION:
Cameron University’s Strength & Conditioning program is looking for two graduate assistant Strength and Conditioning Coaches starting Fall 2024. The graduate assistant will have the opportunity to work with a variety of NCAA athletes and gain experience in NCAA rules and regulations. This position involves assistant coaching responsibilities, which include program design and implementation for assigned teams, testing and evaluation, communication with sport coaches and athletic training staff, and assisting the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach as needed. Candidates must possess the ability to coach and demonstrate strength, power, speed, and auxiliary movements. Candidates should display a positive mental attitude, a strong desire to learn, provide positive energy, communicate effectively, and build rapport with student athletes, coaches, and staff.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

-Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science or related field

-Have a current CPR/First Aid certification

-CSCS or SCCC certification upon start of Graduate Assistantship

-Be accepted into one of Cameron University’s graduate programs

-Individuals should have previous experience; possess good communication skills, and a strong work ethic.

SALARY RANGE:
$1,000 per semester + tuition (up to nine semester hours for four semesters) and fees (mandatory fees only; special and online fees not included) + housing waiver.

INSTITUTION:
Cameron University (www.cameron.edu) is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master's-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences, and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many other studies. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for frequent cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A copy of the University’s Annual Security Report, listing crime statistics and university policies, is available by contacting the Office of Public Safety or by accessing the report online at www.cameron.edu/ops .

APPLYING:
All applicants must apply online at https://cameronhr.silkroad.com/  

DEADLINE:
Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Start date August 1, 2024.

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