Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach

Job Posting:

JR101124 Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach (Open)

Department:

Athletics, Dir., Fitness, Strength & Cond | JM

Position Type:

Non-Regular Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Open Date:

06-05-2025

Close Date:

$40,000

Job Description:

Under the general supervision of the Athletic Trainer, provides physical therapy and assists in the prevention, care, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Provides trainer coverage of athletic activities, organizes orthopedic clinics, advises on prevention and care of athletic injuries, and team-teaches athletic training classes. Supervises student trainers.

Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach

Frostburg State University Athletics Department is accepting applications for a full-time contractual exempt Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach position with an anticipated start date of July 30, 2025. The starting Annual Salary is approximately $40,000 based on contract length, which is not negotiable.

The following benefits will be available on an annual basis:

• University System of Maryland Tuition Remission program.
• Five (5) days of annual leave
• Specific Holidays
• Three (3) days of sick leave
• May participate in the State Health Insurance programs (medical, prescription and/or dental, etc.) that are available to State employees. Staff working 30 hours or more per week are eligible for the applicable state subsidy for medical and prescription coverage.

FSU boasts 25 varsity sports (11 men/14 women) at the NCAA Division II level that compete in the Mountain East Conference and the East Coast Conference.

Responsibilities: Fitness and Weight Room facility management; develop the physical strength, endurance, flexibility, and agility of FSU student-athletes; program design customized to each sport’s specific needs; provide direct instruction to athletes, as well as provide assessment and feedback, to assure proper execution of training techniques. Document athletes’ workouts; provide and assist in the prevention, care, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries; advise on prevention and care of athletic injuries; other related administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Fitness/Strength & Conditioning.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and one year of coaching or other related work experience in the strength and conditioning or fitness field. Current National Strength and Conditioning Association CSCS certification.

Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree and/or two years of coaching experience in the strength and conditioning or fitness field. Previous experience at the collegiate level.

About the University: A member institution of the University System of Maryland, Frostburg State University is a public, comprehensive, largely residential regional university offering programs in the sciences, education, business, the arts and humanities at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. FSU prides itself on being a dynamic, learning-centered institution that emphasizes teaching with opportunities for professional development and research. More than 4,000 students enroll yearly.

About the Area: FSU is located on a scenic 260-acre campus in the mountains of Western Maryland, a region rich in history, quaint shopping areas and eclectic cafes and food choices. The Western Maryland region is considered a four-season outdoor hub of recreational experiences offering activities such as hiking, mountain biking, water sports, snow skiing/boarding, golfing, climbing, etc. Frostburg offers a family-friendly college town feel with easy access to major cities like Pittsburgh, Washington, DC, and Baltimore. If you are looking for insightful colleagues, energetic students, and a great place to work and call home in a region with unlimited adventure seeking opportunities, FSU is for you!

To Apply: If you wish to apply, please visit https://marylandconnect.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/FSU_Careers

Along with your application, please provide the following: 1) resume; 2) a cover letter specifically addressing the requirements in this advertisement; 3) names and contact information for three professional references.

For assurance of full consideration, please submit materials by 06/19/25.  

This position is open until filled.

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