Strength and Conditioning Program Aide for Baseball

Job Title

Strength and Conditioning Program Aide for Baseball

Agency

Texas A&M University

Department

Athletic Director

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Job Description

Our Commitment

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environments for all visitors, students, faculty, and staff by promoting a culture that embraces inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability. Diverse perspectives, talents, and identities are vital to accomplishing our mission and living our core values.

Who we are

Texas A&M Athletics department is committed to building champions through academic achievement, athletic excellence, and national recognition of student-athletes, teams, and programs. We are a proud member of the Southeastern Conference, with more than 650 Texas A&M student-athletes competing at the NCAA Division 1-A level in 20 varsity sports .

What we want

The Strength and Conditioning Program Aide for Baseball will assist the sports performance staff in all day-to-day operations at three Texas A&M weight rooms. Practical experiences will include but are not limited to: assisting staff in the implementation of sport performance programs for Olympic sports, leading small groups independently, set up/breakdown of training equipment and assisting in the maintenance and upkeep of the facilities. The role will participate and complete all assignment requirements through our formalized intern education curriculum and attend all staff meetings. The selected candidate will subscribe to and support our commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accountability as stated above.  If you feel you encompass these skills and would enjoy working in a friendly, team-oriented atmosphere, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity!

What you need to know

Salary: Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire’s experience.

Cover Letter & Resume: A cover letter and resume’ are strongly recommended. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume.

COVID-19 information:  Texas A&M University monitors local, state and federally mandated health guidelines to keep students, employees, prospective employees, and visitors as safe as possible. For the latest information regarding Texas A&M’s COVID-19 response, please visit the University’s COVID-19 website . For COVID-19 employment-related information, please visit the Division of Human Resources and Organizational Effectiveness’ COVID-19 website .

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in exercise science or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Prior experience in a college athletics setting.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. Ability to demonstrate and teach Olympic movements and basic barbell exercises.

​Required Licenses and Certifications:

•  C.S.C.S. or S.C.C.C. 

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in exercise science or a related field.

• 1- 3 years of  experience in a college athletics setting.  

 

Preferred Licenses and Certifications:

• USAW level 1. 

 

Responsibilities:

• Safety - Assists staff in the implementation of assigned sports performance programs. Sets up and breaks down training equipment. Maintains and upkeeps the facilities to ensure a safe training environment.

• Compliance - Maintains continual and thorough familiarity with all applicable NCAA, Conference and University rules and regulations. Establishes and ensures communication and enforcement of rules and regulations for all staff members and student workers supervised.

• Coaching - Actively coaches and teaches, and demonstrates proper movement and lifting technique. Coaches small training groups independently. Performs other duties as assigned.

Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

In accordance with the federal contractor vaccination mandate , specific facilities at The Texas A&M System may be considered a covered contractor workplace with covered contractor employees. Therefore, successful applicants for this position may be subject to the federal mandate to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment unless an approved medical or religious accommodation is in place.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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