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Volunteer Intern — Spring 2025, Football Strength and Conditioning Coach (2)

deadline 01 December 2024
employer Southern University A&M College
type Internship
approved Yes

Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a NCAA I institution which competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), invites applications for the position of (2) Spring (2025) Football Strength & Conditioning Coach.
This intern program is designed to provide each participant with a holistic and valuable practical experience in the field of Strength and Conditioning. This is an unpaid internship, STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. Applicants must possess a strong desire to become a football collegiate strength & conditioning coach. Interns will have the opportunity to learn in a practicum environment under the supervision of the Head Football Strength and Conditioning, and gain valuable hands on experience. Coach Moore, is also a CSCCa approved mentor. Students should be working towards a bachelor’s degree in a related field, or preparing to obtain a strength and conditioning certification (NSCA — CSCS, USAW, CSCCa).
Essential Job Functions
Functions include but are not limited to the following:
-Assist Head Football Strength & Conditioning coach, in day to day operations.
-Attend weekly professional development meetings with strength staff.
-Learn, execute, and teach movement patterns.
-Assist with supervision of the weight-room (equipment maintenance and cleaning, exercise supervision, safety issues, set up and break down, etc.).
-Assist with programming.
Qualifications
-Enrolled in a Bachelor degree program in related strength and conditioning field.
-Possess, or be working towards, one of the following certifications: NSCA — CSCS, USAW, CSCCa, and must be up to date on CPR/AED certification.
-Must have a strong desire to pursue a career in football strength and conditioning.
-Willingness to participate in the full spring semester intern program.
Duties
-Monitor and track attendance. Daily set up weight room set up and field set up.
-Assist student athletes with program implementation, technique, and spotting.
-Participate in team warm ups or training sessions.

Start Date: January 6th, 2025 (tentative start date). End Date: May 9th, 2025
-To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, and list of references to Coach Randy Moore IN ONE PDF FILE, at randall.moore@sus.edu. Contact Coach Moore with any questions. Deadline to turn in applications is December 1st, 2024.
NOTE: ALL VOLUNTEERS MUST CONSENT TO A BACKGROUND SCREENING & VOLUNTEER AGREEMENT. As a part of the volunteer agreement you must: In exchange for third party liability insurance & the opportunity to be a University volunteer you must release, indemnify, and hold harmless the Southern University and all of its officers, trustees, agents, and employees from any and all liability, damages, or claims of any nature that arise out of or related to your volunteer activities.