University of Denver: Assistant Sports Performance Coach, Women’s Basketball & Swimming

The Assistant Sports Performance Coach develops and administers the power and conditioning program for assigned sports activities (Women’s Basketball and Swimming), teaches protected lifting and motion method, and supervises all assigned weight room and conditioning classes according to departmental philosophy and methodology. Daily duties embody warm-up implementation, bodily monitoring, velocity and agility growth, restoration classes, and athlete testing and analysis, in addition to partnering with sports activities drugs on return-to-play. The place can also help athlete and training workers training in areas resembling bodily stress, way of life administration, vitamin, and basic well being and wellness.

Reporting to the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Sports Performance, this place assists in sustaining compliance with all NCAA, University, and Division rules and contributes to the continued progress of the intercollegiate power and conditioning program. Working throughout the Pioneer Health and Performance umbrella, the coach promotes a team-based strategy to efficiency, well being, wellness, and sport psychology providers, and fashions a constructive teaching philosophy grounded in respect and constructive communication.

Essential Functions

• Program design and implementation. Supervise power and conditioning program design for all 17 sport applications and develop custom-made coaching applications for particular person student-athletes.

• Growth of this system {and professional} experience. Contribute to the continuous progress and growth of the University’s intercollegiate power and conditioning program; keep a present information base in weight coaching, cardiovascular conditioning, velocity coaching, and vitamin; and signify the Athletics Department and University in public relations capacities as requested.

• Facility and administrative administration. Supervise the Varsity Athletic weight coaching facility and its use inside division insurance policies and procedures; help with budgeting, ordering, and stock management; and compile related statistical data associated to power and conditioning applications.

• Team conditioning and athlete growth. Oversee the bodily conditioning of every workforce, together with power, velocity, flexibility, and endurance, and actively develop student-athletes’ consciousness and information of correct power coaching strategies.

• Sports drugs collaboration and danger administration. Work straight with the Sports Medicine Department to facilitate progressive rehabilitation for student-athletes and guarantee compliance with University danger administration insurance policies and procedures.

• Additional administrative duties. Additional administrative duties could also be allotted primarily based upon experience and expertise. Responsibilities might embody oversight/mentorship {of professional} interns, Sports Performance Fellows, fueling station budgeting/stocking and/or departmental ordering.