College of the Holy Cross Sports Performance department is accepting applications for their Summer 2025 Sports Performance Internship. This is a volunteer position that offers Division I experience with 27 varsity sports and training in an educational environment. You will gain valuable experience with a variety of training technology: Player Monitoring, Gym Aware (VBT), Just Jump Mats, Dashr Timing System and InBody testing. Applicants must be receiving course credit in order to be considered for this position. You will gain valuable program writing and hands on coaching experience to become a successful sports performance coach. This internship is CSCCa mentorship approved and will help you prepare for the CSCCa (SCCC) and/or NSCA (CSCS) exams. There is also potential for future recommendations or opportunities in the field of strength and conditioning.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: assisting the sports performance staff in the training of the Holy Cross athletic programs, assist with daily administrative and maintenance duties, assist in the set-up and break-down of equipment for every workout, various fuel/nutrition station duties, and participation in weekly program writing assignments.
Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be receiving course credit in order to be considered for this position. Must have a strong work-ethic, enthusiasm, and a desire to develop the characteristics necessary to become a successful strength and conditioning coach.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree/pursuing a degree in exercise science or a related field. Pursuing one of the following certifications: SCCC; CSCS or USAW and a CPR/AED—First Aid certification.
To apply, candidates must fill out our application form (https://forms.gle/r66xifvzbxGTuuzUA) or email a cover letter, resume and the names and contact information of three professional references to Assistant Sports Performance Coach, Luke Osberg at losberg@holycross.edu. All applicants are subject to a background check prior to acceptance. The deadline to submit your application is Friday, May 2nd. Please write “Summer 2025 Internship Application” in the subject line.
