Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, supervise, and evaluate the Strength and Conditioning program for assigned programs
• Instruct and monitor student-athletes regarding proper weight training techniques
• Collaborate with Sports Medicine staff and Team Physicians on rehabilitation strategies and return to play protocols for Athletes
• Ensure safe operation of the strength complex with the enforcement and implementation of policies and procedures

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of the principles of athletic strength and conditioning programming. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and body tolerance to various forms of physical stress. Knowledge of athletic injury prevention and treatment techniques. Knowledge of speed, agility, and flexibility training. Computer skills:  Word, Excel and email. Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to University, NCAA, and Big West/Golden Coast/MPSF Conference rules and regulations. Ability to motivate student-athletes to perform to their optimal level. Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills.

Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community.  Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures.  Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student, and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence."

Education and Experience

Required: Equivalent to two years of experience performing a variety of support services for an instructional program and involving such activities as preparing, producing, dispensing, or storing materials, supplies, and equipment required.   CPR/First Aid certification required. The National Strength Coaches Association’s CSCS certification (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist) or the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association’s SCCC certification (Strength and Conditioning Coach Certification) required.

Preferred: Equivalent to two years of related experience involving developing and implementing strength and conditioning based programing preferred. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Classification

Instructional Support Assistant III

Compensation

The salary range for this classification is $3,335 to $5,662 per month.

Benefits

Excellent benefits through CalPERS (health, vision, dental), tuition fee waiver, generous vacation and sick leave, and 14 paid holidays each year.

Time Base

Full-time temporary position for one year with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date.

Application Procedures

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Additional Information

The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.

Long Beach State Athletics is committed to following NCAA, Big West Conference, Golden Coast Conference, and Mountain Pacific Sports Federation rules and regulations. Therefore, the incumbent is required to maintain a working knowledge of these rules and regulations.

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months.

California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees.

CSU Vaccination Policy

The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as a condition of employment. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to COVID19-Staff-Info@csulb.edu. 

Equal Employment Statement

CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to race or ethnicity (including color or ancestry), nationality, religion or religious creed, gender (or sex), gender identity (including transgender), gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status,  disability, medical condition, genetic information, age, veteran or military status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Out of State Employment Policy

California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.

As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

Advertised: Jun 09, 2022 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Jun 22, 2022 (11:55 PM) Pacific Daylight Time