Assists to develop and implement policies affecting the strength and conditioning program.

Maintains communication with departmental staff, coaches and medical staff.

Uses vehicles to transport students and recruits as requested.

Creates and implements sports specific programs that intensify the physical strength, speed and cardiovascular conditioning of the student athlete.

Instructs, educates and supervises all student athletes regarding proper weight training techniques.

Assists with the general operation and maintenance of the Athletics' weight room, along with enforcing safety procedures.

Attends athletic events as requested and when feasible.

Assists to develop and coordinate the schedules of student-athletes while in the weight room.

Consults with athletic training staff to determine the participation status of injured student-athletes and works with the athletic training staff to enhance the rehabilitation programs for student-athletes.

Monitors the progress of each student-athlete through verifiable records and maintains written documentations regarding status.

Maintains confidentiality for the department. Treats with utmost confidentiality and sensitivity any matter pertaining to medical, academic and personal data of student athletes and any information either directly or indirectly impacting the University and/or Athletic Department.

Anyone interested, please apply via careers.fiu.edu Job ID # 525862

• Bachelor's degree is required and one (1) year of experience is required in positions involving the development and management of sport-specific individual and group strength training programs for men and women.
• A CPR/Standard First Aid Certification.
• Must have one of the National Strength and Conditioning Certifications:
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Certification (CSCS) or
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) or
  • Certified Strength Coach (CSC)