Part-time Sports Performance Coaching Intern

Position Details

The Athletics Department at The University of Tampa has an opening for a Part-time Sports Performance Coaching Intern (Strength and Conditioning). This is a limited term position of two 15-week periods covering approximately 8 months (Fall and Spring semesters).

Responsibilities
1. Design, supervision, and execution of strength training programs for various assigned sports teams and individual athletes.
2. Attend to daily maintenance of the training facilities.
3. Learn about athletics and the training of collegiate sports teams.
4. Supervision of volunteer interns.
5. Additional duties assigned as warranted.
6. Contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures and backgrounds.

Qualifications
1. Must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a nationally accredited university/college in exercise science or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
2. Must possess a strong desire to become a collegiate strength and conditioning coach.
3. Must have or be pursuing CSCCa’s SCCC, NSCA’s CSCS, and USAW certification.
4. Must be CPR/AED/First Aid certified, and provide documentation.
5. Previous internship experience at the collegiate level strongly preferred.
6. Knowledge of or the ability to learn quickly The University of Tampa software programs such as Workday and Microsoft Office.
7. Willingness to embrace new technologies and innovative organizational practices.

Required Attachments

Please be sure to attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box at the bottom of the “My Experience” page of the application before continuing through the application.

1. Cover letter

2. Resume

Pay Rate
$13.33 per hour not to exceed $10,000.

Work Schedule
No more than 29 hours per week/1000 total hours.

The University of Tampa is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  The University seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds to facilitate intercultural awareness and understanding.

Submission Guidelines

To receive full consideration for employment with The University of Tampa, please be sure to submit/upload required documents for this position at time of application submission.  Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the “My Experience” page of the application before continuing through the application.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check. Some positions may also require a motor vehicle report and/or a credit report.

Additional Information

This description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not to determine specific duties and responsibilities for any particular position. Essential functions and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific task assigned to the position.