Exercise Specialist - Sports Performance - Per Diem

Work Schedule :

Per diem, hours vary based on the needs of the schools UW Health is contracted with.

Typical school year hours are Monday through Thursday 3:45 PM - 5:45 PM from September 1st through June 15th.

Potential for summer hours.

Hours may vary based on the operational needs of department.

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We are seeking an Exercise Specialist - Sports Performance to:


* Design developmentally appropriate training programs and modify programs to fit the needs of the athlete.


* Implement a long-term athlete development plan using a sound youth athlete development philosophy.


* Effectively communicate with athletes, parents, coaches, and administrators.


* Assess athlete function related to movement skills, developmental and performance measures.


* Assist with development, marketing, and promotion of sports performance programs.


* Actively participate in staff education sessions.


* Provide after school weight room coverage to Madison Metropolitan School District area high schools.

Qualifications



* Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science or related field Required


* Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, Strength and Conditioning or related field Preferred

Work Experience



* 1 year experience in sports performance training Required


* 3 years experience working with athletes from a variety of backgrounds in training and conditioning Preferred

Licenses & Certifications



* Obtain a national certification by at least one of the following organizations within 180 Days Required
+ CSCS - National Strength and Conditioning Association
+ Sports Performance Coach - USA Weightlifting
+ Club Coach - USA Weightlifting
+ PES - National Academy of Sports Medicine
+ CSCC - National Strength and Conditioning Association


* BLS Certification Required


* Certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification Preferred


* Movement-based assessment and evaluation certification Preferred

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