Job detail
Strength and Conditioning Coach - Walsh University
Cleveland Clinic
Location
North Canton, Ohio
Quick overview
Develop and implement strength and conditioning programs for Walsh University athletes to ensure peak performance and safety. Collaborate with coaches and medical staff to adapt training based on athlete capabilities and injuries.
Requirements summary
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or a related field and BLS certification. CSCS or SCCC credentials and experience in high school or college athletic environments are preferred.
bachelor degreeprofessional certificateRelationship BuildingCollaborationClient CommunicationProgram ImplementationGroup TrainingExercise InstructionExercise ProgressionAthlete SafetySpeed and Agility TrainingStrength and Conditioning Programming
Job description
- At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare.
- And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.
- We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own.
- That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.
- Job Title Strength and Conditioning Coach - Walsh University Location Canton Facility North Canton Mercy Health Center Department Athletic Trainers-Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Job Code D99630 Shift Variable Schedule 6:00am-7:00pm Job Summary Job Details Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and make a lasting, meaningful impact on patient care.
- Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
- Cleveland Clinic is dedicated to seeing patients achieve optimal physical health, regardless of their medical background, conditions and challenges.
- We aim to help them determine what health means for them, no matter where they are in their recovery or wellness journey.
- As a Strength and Conditioning Coach, you assist us in achieving this goal by developing strength and conditioning programming for Walsh University athletes.
- In this role, you will provide beneficial exercise instruction, activities and services, teaching participants how to take an active role in their own care.
- You will also help advise coaches of the student athletes’ capabilities and progress.
- You will be beneficial in ensuring athlete health, safety and peak performance throughout the school year.
- All the while, you can continue enhancing your own skills within a supportive healthcare environment, explore advanced career opportunities and more.
- A caregiver in this position works varying 8-hour shifts, Monday – Friday, between 6:00AM – 7:00PM.
- A caregiver who excels in this role will: Participate in planning, developing and implementing in-house and/or off-site strength and conditioning programs.
- Create appropriate strength and speed/agility programing for groups, high school teams and/or individuals.
- Quickly and appropriately adapt training programs to different skill levels, injuries and/or facility.
- Communicate effectively with clients and other staff (ATC, PT, Strength Coaches, Sport Coaches) regarding programing, education, scheduling and training safety.
- Collaborate and build relationships with staff from other departments to effectively deliver strength and conditioning services.
- Interact and develop relationships with local schools, sports organizations/teams and the community to promote strength and conditioning services.
- Communicate effectively with the supervisor regarding program/department needs, innovations and operations to assist program growth and success.
- Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology or a related field Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) credential through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) OR Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) through the College Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA) Experience within a Strength and Conditioning environment at a high school, college or fitness facility Group training experience at the youth and adult level Strong knowledge of safe programming principles and exercise progression from youth or beginner/advanced athletes Physical requirements: Requires full body motion including handling and lifting up to 75 pounds.
- Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time.
- May be required to drive to other locations.
- Personal protective equipment: Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment.
- All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
- Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program.
- You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
- Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
- If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster.
- Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
- We know that fully supporting our caregivers is what creates the best outcomes for our patients.
- Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future.
- What began in Cleveland in 1921 has grown to include locations throughout, the U.S. and even other countries.
- For you, that means more opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients — while finding caring, thriving communities both at work and at home.
- Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.
- Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation.
- Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States.
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- News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation’s best hospitals in its annual “America’s Best Hospitals” survey.
- Among Cleveland Clinic’s 70,800 employees worldwide represent 140 medical specialties and subspecialties.
- Cleveland Clinic is a 6,500-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 19 hospitals, more than 220 outpatient facilities, and locations in southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England.