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Assistant Director of Basketball Athletic Performance
Appalachian State UniversityUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Jun 2026
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Position Title
Assistant Director of Basketball Athletic Performance
Location
Boone, NC
Faculty Rank
Provide Rank
Position Number
087091
Department
Athletics Office - 120000
Position Summary Information
Primary Purpose
The athletic program at Appalachian State University operates on the premise that intercollegiate athletics is an integral part of the institution’s overall program of education. Priority is given to high standards of both academic and athletic quality — the goal being the complete development of the student-athlete.
At Appalachian State University, student-athletes will be provided with the opportunity and encouraged to progress toward a degree of their choice, and the opportunity to develop athletic abilities in an environment consistent with high standards of academic scholarship, sportsmanship, leadership and institutional loyalty. The intercollegiate athlete representing ASU will be a bonafide student pursuing a degree program, as well as an amateur competitor.
This position provides strength training to student-athletes.
Minimum Qualifications
At Appalachian State University, student-athletes will be provided with the opportunity and encouraged to progress toward a degree of their choice, and the opportunity to develop athletic abilities in an environment consistent with high standards of academic scholarship, sportsmanship, leadership and institutional loyalty. The intercollegiate athlete representing ASU will be a bonafide student pursuing a degree program, as well as an amateur competitor.
This position provides strength training to student-athletes.
Bachelor’s Degree and at least 2 years of experience in college strength and conditioning.
License/Certification Required
CSCS and CSCCA Certification Required.
Preferred Qualifications
At least 2 years experience in college strength and conditioning.
CSCS and CSCCA Certification Required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
CSCS and CSCCA Certification Required.
1. Works under the supervision of the Director of Olympic Athletic Performance.
2. Direct responsibilities for year round programs for assigned teams.
3. Supervises athletics Weight Room, inventory, and maintenance.
4. Recommend purchases regarding strength and conditioning equipment.
5. Work in conjunction with athletic trainers, Olympic Nutrition and Sports Psychology regarding injuries, rehabilitation, and nutrition.
6. Coordinate with coaches regarding schedules and needs.
7. Commitment to and compliance with the University’s and Department of Athletics policies and procedures as well as the Sun Belt and NCAA constitutions, bylaws, legislation and regulations.
8. Oversight and management of Women’s Basketball GA
9. Other duties as assigned by Director of Olympic Athletic Performance.
Type of Position
Full Time Position
Staff/Non-Faculty
Staff/Non-Faculty
VISA Sponsorship?
VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the U.S.
Appointment Type
1.0
Work Schedule/Hours
Varies
Number of Hours Per Week
40
Number of Months Per Year
12
Mandatory Staff
No
Suggested Salary Range
Commensurate with experience
Physical Demands of Position
2. Direct responsibilities for year round programs for assigned teams.
3. Supervises athletics Weight Room, inventory, and maintenance.
4. Recommend purchases regarding strength and conditioning equipment.
5. Work in conjunction with athletic trainers, Olympic Nutrition and Sports Psychology regarding injuries, rehabilitation, and nutrition.
6. Coordinate with coaches regarding schedules and needs.
7. Commitment to and compliance with the University’s and Department of Athletics policies and procedures as well as the Sun Belt and NCAA constitutions, bylaws, legislation and regulations.
8. Oversight and management of Women’s Basketball GA
9. Other duties as assigned by Director of Olympic Athletic Performance.
Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Posting Details Information
Posting Date
06/16/2026
Closing Date
06/30/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Evaluation of Applications Begins
06/16/2026
Proposed Date of Hire
07/20/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach required documents:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Attach a List of 3 References with Contact Information
Search Chair Name
Brittney Whiteside
Search Chair Email
whitesidebc@appstate.edu
Quick Link
https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/54742
Posting Number
201501799P
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Attach a List of 3 References with Contact Information
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