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Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Position Title: Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach School/Division: Strength and Conditioning (Division) Department: Athletics – Strength and Conditioning Position Number: 897595 Position Category: Administration Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time Salary: $49,000 – $53,000 Date Posted: 10/10/2025 Deadline: 02/15/2026 Position Overview Reporting to the Associate Director of Athletics for Sports Performance, the Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach assists with ensuring the program’s success related to the skill development and performance of student‑athletes. The role requires working weekends, holidays, and attending athletic events as appropriate. Responsibilities Demonstrates and monitors proper technique in a variety of exercises utilized in the assigned team(s) strength and conditioning program. Works with coaches and injured student‑athletes on assigned team(s) to facilitate return to play. Supports education of student‑athletes by coaching them on proper nutrition, sleep, recovery, and other aspects of healthy living. Remains current on developments in the field of strength and conditioning. Assists with the daily operation of the strength facilities, maintenance of database of assigned student‑athletes. Assists with the testing of student‑athletes. Communicates effectively with University departments, staff, and student‑athletes. Available to participate in public relations activities and community outreach programs as well as marketing and development initiatives. All staff members comply with the policies and procedures set forth by Hofstra University, the Coastal Athletic Association, the NCAA, and the job requirements specific to the particular assignments inherent to athletic administration. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Associate Director of Athletics for Sports Performance, and/or Athletic Director. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required. Valid driver’s license. Minimum 1‑3 years of Division I collegiate coaching experience full‑time or as a graduate assistant and or experience working with a Division I basketball program for a minimum of one basketball season. CSCS certification with the NSCA or SCCC certification with the CSCCa. First Aid / CPR / AED certified by an accredited service provider. Strong communication and organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or a related field preferred. 3‑5 years of Division I collegiate coaching experience. Additional certification: RSCC / RSCC*D / RSCC*E with the NSCA, MSCC with the CSCCa, and USAW Level I. Application Information Please include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three (3) professional references along with your application. EEO Statement Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Education and Training #J-18808-Ljbffr Inside Higher Ed

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