St. Mary’s College of Maryland at Historic St. Mary’s City is accepting résumés for the full-time contingent position of Strength & Conditioning Coach. Responsible for the planning, monitoring, and implementing of strength and conditioning activities for all varsity student-athletes. The Strength and Conditioning Coach must direct and manage the operations of a varsity strength-training program achieving predetermined goals and objectives established with the Head Coach and the Head Athletic Trainer. In addition, the Strength and Conditioning Coach will be required to monitor the weight room as well as teach related courses.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred. Two-year minimum experience preferred in planning and leading strength and conditioning activity. National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), College Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) or other nationally recognized certification required or eligible for certification. Experience in collegiate setting is preferred. Must possess a valid driver’s license, ability to travel, work nights and weekends required, ability to work weekends and nights, and ability to lift approximately 30 pounds. Any combination of acceptable education and experience, which has provided the necessary knowledge and skills to fulfill the requirements of this position, may be considered. Employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check and proof of COVID-19 vaccination, medical and religious exemptions will be required.
St. Mary’s College (www.smcm.edu) embodies diversity and inclusion in its mission. We create an environment that recognizes the value of individual and group differences and we encourage inquiries from applicants who will contribute to our cultural and ethnic diversity. Application materials should include a cover letter, résumé (including e-mail address), statement of how the applicant’s employment at the College will contribute to a culture of inclusion and campus diversity, and three references and submitted online at apply.interfolio.com/121729. Questions may be directed to DJ Hayes at djhayes@smcm.edu.
Non-sectarian since its founding, St. Mary's College of Maryland, a public Carnegie Baccalaureate, Arts and Sciences institution located in Historic St. Mary's City, 70 miles southeast of Washington, D.C., has been designated as Maryland's public honors college. Undergraduate and residential in nature, with a diverse coeducational student body numbering approximately 1800, St. Mary's emphasizes excellence in teaching. The institution was awarded a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in 1997. The quality of life is enhanced by the recreational opportunities of the Chesapeake region and close proximity to the amenities of Washington D.C., Baltimore and Richmond.