Saint Francis University, a Division III member of the Presidents’ Athletic Conference, invites applications for a full time Head Coach, Athletic Performance in the Department of Athletics. The Director is responsible to the Director of Athletics or designee to the design and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for all of the University’s sports programs.

The successful candidate must have a commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of Saint Francis University, the PAC, and the NCAA. In addition, the candidate must understand and actively support the mission of the Department of Athletics and Saint Francis University.

Eligibility requirement: Candidates must have current authorization to work in the United States. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship or assist with work authorization.

Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree is preferred.  Must possess the knowledge and ability to design and implement strength and conditioning programs, at the Division III level.  Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills are necessary.  Excellent communication skills, computer skills and related experience in athletics required.  CSCS or SCCC and First Aid/CPR certification required.

Apply on line at http://www.francis.edu/employment, then submit a letter of application, resume and names and addresses and phone numbers of three references to: positions@francis.edu

Saint Francis University is an equal opportunity employer.

The University is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.  If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-472-3264 or positions@francis.edu.

About Saint Francis University

Saint Francis University, founded in 1847, is a small Masters comprehensive, Catholic University sponsored by the Franciscan Friars. Saint Francis University's scenic 600-acre campus is located about sixty-five miles east of Pittsburgh in the Laurel Highlands region of central Pennsylvania, and provides an excellent learning environment for over 2,100 undergraduate and graduate students. Saint Francis is an NCAA Division III member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference. Saint Francis sponsors 23 Division I programs (14 women's and 9 men's) in addition to dance team and cheerleading. Following the Franciscan tradition, Saint Francis University's Mission Statement is "A Mind for Excellence, A Spirit for Peace and Justice, and A Heart for Service."

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