Position: Strength & Conditioning Coordinator
Reports to: Athletic Director
Primary Responsibility:
To develop, coordinate, and oversee a Christ-centered strength and conditioning program for student-athletes at Traders Point Christian Schools. This position will collaborate closely with varsity and interested sub-varsity coaches to design sport-specific training plans that support athletic performance, injury prevention, physical development, and overall student-athlete wellness while aligning with the mission and values of Traders Point Christian Schools.
Position Goal:
The goal of this position is to support Traders Point Christian School’s mission to challenge and educate students within the framework of a Biblical worldview, leading them to a personal faith and a transformed life in Jesus Christ. We are Jesus-Centered, Relationally-Driven, and Educationally-Anchored.
The Strength & Conditioning Coordinator will help cultivate a culture of discipline, accountability, teamwork, and servant leadership while promoting physical growth and athletic excellence across all sports programs.
**Compensation & Position Status: **
- Seasonal stipend position
- $3,000 per season (Fall, Winter, Spring)
- Total annual stipend: $9,000 per school year
- Flexible after-school and evening hours required
Qualifications:
- A strong personal commitment to Christ and alignment with the mission and values of Traders Point Christian Schools
- Previous experience in strength and conditioning, athletics, coaching, kinesiology, exercise science, personal training, or a related field preferred
- Certification in strength and conditioning, personal training, or fitness instruction preferred, but not required
- Experience working with middle school and/or high school student-athletes preferred
- CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Ability to motivate, mentor, and build positive relationships with student-athletes and coaches
- Ability to work flexible hours after school, evenings, and occasional weekends as needed
- Understanding of proper strength training techniques, injury prevention, mobility, and athletic development
Key Priorities:
- Personal Faith and Values Alignment
- A strong personal commitment to Christ and alignment with TPCS' core values (Jesus-Centered, Relationally-Driven, and Educationally-Anchored). We prioritize candidates who embody a servant mindset, approaching their work with humility, enthusiasm, and a desire to serve others.
- Collaboration with Coaches
- Work directly with varsity and interested sub-varsity coaches to develop sport-specific strength and conditioning programs that align with the needs, goals, and demands of each athletic program.
- Student-Athlete Development
- Create a positive and encouraging training environment focused on improving strength, speed, agility, endurance, flexibility, mobility, and overall athletic performance while emphasizing proper technique and safety
- Flexibility & Availablity
- Maintain flexible hours to accommodate team workout schedules, seasonal demands, and student-athlete availability before or after practices and games.
- Culture Building
- Help foster a culture of accountability, discipline, hard work, leadership, and teamwork within the athletic department.
- Safety & Injury Prevention
- Ensure workouts are conducted safely and effectively while teaching proper lifting techniques, movement mechanics, and injury prevention strategies.
- Organizational Skills
- Ability to organize schedules, communicate with coaches and athletes, manage equipment, and oversee training sessions in an efficient and professional manner.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Strength & Conditioning Program Development
- Design and implement strength and conditioning plans for varsity and interested sub-varsity athletic teams that align with the goals of each sport and coaching staff.
- Coach Collaboration
- Communicate regularly with coaches regarding training schedules, athlete development goals, in-season/off-season priorities, and program adjustments.
- Supervision of Training Sessions
- Lead and supervise strength and conditioning sessions for teams and student-athletes while ensuring proper technique, safety, and effort.
- Open Weight Room Availability
- Provide opportunities for general student-athletes to utilize the weight room outside of scheduled team sessions while maintaining appropriate supervision and accountability.
- Injury Prevention & Athletic Wellness
- Promote injury prevention through mobility work, stretching, recovery education, and proper movement training.
- Equipment Oversight
- Assist with maintaining and organizing strength training equipment and workout spaces to ensure cleanliness, functionality, and safety.
- Communication & Scheduling
- Coordinate schedules with coaches, athletes, and the Athletic Department to maximize participation and efficiency across multiple sports seasons.
- Faith Integration
- Serve as a positive Christian role model by demonstrating Christ-centered leadership, encouragement, integrity, and mentorship throughout all interactions with students and staff.
- Team Collaboration
- Work collaboratively with the Athletic Director, coaches, and school leadership to support the growth and development of Traders Point Christian School athletics.
- Scheduling/Communication
- Has great scheduling/communication skills with coaches and student/athletes. To plan ahead and be organized in working within this specific area, as well as working with athletic staff on scheduling facility space availability.
- Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director and School Administrators