Careers

Graduate Assistant

deadline 03 May 2024
employer University of West Florida
type Full-time

University of West Florida is seeking to fill Graduate Assistant sports performance coaching positions. The candidates must be highly motivated and have a strong desire to be a full-time strength and conditioning coach. Responsibilities will include implementing strength and conditioning programs for assigned Olympic sports, assisting with all aspects of the football strength and conditioning program, weight room supervision and communication with sport coaches and sports medicine. The GA positions include a tuition waiver towards 18 graduate hours annually and hourly pay. Candidates must already have or be working towards getting certified by either the CSCCa or the NSCA. Prior to being awarded a position, candidates will need to be admitted into the graduate school program at UWF. Previous experience working in a collegiate strength and conditioning setting is preferred. Consideration will be given to individuals who possess strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills. Submit a PDF file with a cover letter, resume, 3 references to Kent Morgan, Director of Strength and Conditioning at kmorgan@uwf.edu. UWF is located in Pensacola just minutes from some of the nicest beaches in Florida.