The following vacancy exists in Goshen Community Schools for the 2023-24 school year:

 

Goshen High School

Strength and Conditioning Specialist

 

POSITION PURPOSE:  Provides programming, leadership, management, and execution for strength, conditioning, fitness, agility, plyometrics, linear speed, and nutrition for GHS students participating in physical development classes, after school programs, and off-season programs for GHS student-athletes.  

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Responsible for leadership and the effective execution of all activities and programs offered in the GHS weight room.
• Schedules, supervises, manages, and maintains the GHS weight room, and all the equipment within it.
• Designs and implements programming for Physical Development classes and teachers.
• Collaborates with the GHS Athletic Director and all GHS head coaches on the organization and implementation of a year-round strength and conditioning program for all student-athletes which is customized for individual needs, both single and multi-sport athletes.
• Communicates with equipment vendors in scheduling and/or assisting with the maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Keeps an up-to-date inventory of all strength, conditioning, and technology equipment within the GHS weight room.
• Collaborates with the GHS head custodian and Athletic Director to mitigate any safety and security risks.
• Collaborates with the GHS Athletic Director in recommending the purchase of equipment and supplies for the GHS weight room.
• Collaborates with the GHS training team (consisting of the team doctor and trainers), coaches, and parents to assist with rehabilitation plans for injured student-athletes.
• Collaborates and communicates with the GHS Athletic Director to maintain a consistent strength and conditioning philosophy and culture for all student-athletes.
• Provides professional growth opportunities and instruction for all Goshen Community Schools coaches and students.
• Establishes high expectations and a winning culture that students using the weight room will be expected to meet.
• Follows IHSAA and Goshen Community Schools rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Executes a digital record-keeping system for student-athlete testing and evaluation data.
• Tests and rewards strength and performance improvement and maintains display board with up-to-date strength and performance club achievements.
• Maintains certi?cation(s) and attends clinics/professional growth opportunities.
• Attends Goshen High School athletic contests to assess the performance of student-athletes.
• Performs any other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Strength and Conditioning and/or Exercise Science.
• Certi?ed Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Member of the National High School Strength and Conditioning Association (NHSSCA)  First Aid and CPR certi?ed.

• Previous experience teaching, directing, and managing large groups of athletes, preferably in a large facility.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail, time management skills, and ability to multi-task.  Evidence of ability to interact positively with students, colleagues, and the public.

 

WORK CALENDAR: 52 weeks per year; 260 days per year; 40 hours per week

 

SALARY: Based on Education and Experience

 

APPLICATION PROCESS:  In order to be considered for an interview, all applicants must have completed their on-line application:

          NEW APPLICANTS CLICK HERE

          CURRENT GCS EMPLOYEES CLICK HERE

 

Please attach the following to your application:

• Letter of interest
• Up-to-date resume
• Reference Letter(s)
• Current Indiana Professional Educator’s License

                                   

For questions regarding this position please contact:

Cathy DeMeyer

Goshen High School

401 Lincolnway East

Goshen, IN  46526

email@goshenschools.org

 

The Goshen Community School's Board of School Trustees is an equal opportunity employer.  Selection of the applicant will be made without reference to race, color, creed, sex, age, handicap, or national origin.

 

THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS IS: Until Filled