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Assistant Director, Football Sports Performance

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Title: Assistant Director, Football Sports Performance

Position Type: Fulltime Staff

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 90R000 - Intercollegiate Athletics

Division: 6R1000 - Intercollegiate Athletics

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type:  Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)

Hours Per Week: 37.5

Additional Schedule Details:

Posted Salary Grade: General Athletics Scale - ATH1

Retirement:   KTRS 

Contact Person: Billy Brown

 

 

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Assistant Director, Football Sports Performance provides guidance and assistance to the Head Football Coach and Director, Football Sports Performance. Assists in the development, supervision and safety of the Eastern Kentucky University Football Player's weight training, speed and agility, nutrition, and conditioning programs. Assists in maintaining all equipment and ensuring safety of athletes at all times. Must adhere with all university, Conference and NCAA rules and regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: - Bachelor's degree is required

Experience: - One year of related work experience is required.

Licensure & Certifications: - NSCA and/or CSCCA

- Automobile, must have a valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

 

Job Duties:

  • 50% - Assist in the development, supervision, and safety of the Eastern Kentucky University Football Player's weight training, speed and agility, and conditioning programs. - ()
  • 20% - Assist in the daily set up of strength and conditioning tasks. - ()
  • 10% - Participate in the overall maintenance of weight room facility and equipment including the cleaning and repair of all equipment used by Eastern Kentucky Sports Performance as well as Eastern Kentucky University Football. - ()
  • 10% - Assist in the monitoring and stocking of nutritional supplements and the distribution of post workout nutrition, pre-practice nutrition, student athlete snacks, and monitors student-athlete nutritional intake. - ()
  • 10% - Assists with internship program, recruiting activities, day-to-day-operations, team travel, and all team events. - ()

Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship will be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending upon the needs of the unit, available sponsorship budget, and the qualifications of the candidate.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:

 

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

 

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

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