Assistant Coach, Strength and Conditioning

  • Alcorn State University
  • Lorman, Mississippi
  • Full Time

Job Title

Assistant Coach, Strength and Conditioning

Essential Job Functions

  • Assists with administering strength training programs unique to assigned sport(s) and to individual student-athletes, using discretion and independent judgment
  • Assists with determining and developing realistic goals, rules, expectations, and motivations for assigned teams and each individual student-athlete, using discretion and independent judgment
  • Interacts with team trainers and medical staff in designing, developing, and implementing rehabilitation programs for injured student-athletes
  • Prepares periodic evaluations and progress reports regarding the progress, conditioning, and training of student-athletes
  • Monitors appearance, maintenance, and organization of equipment in training facilities
  • Assists in scheduling and organizing daily use of the Facility
  • Assists in the evaluation and recommendation procurement and maintenance of all equipment
  • Other related duties, as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Two (2) years successful collegiate strength and conditioning experience (preferable with Division 1)

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Current strength and conditioning certification (National Strength Coaches Association and Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (both accredited)

  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of medical terminology

  • Knowledge of strength and conditioning equipment

  • Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations

  • Strong knowledge of volleyball skills and strategies

  • Good communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal

  • Strong coaching and recruiting skills

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Ability to recruit effectively

  • Ability to work effectively with a wide range of people in a diverse community

Job ID: 522995646
Originally Posted on: 5/30/2026

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