AAD Hiring Strength & Conditioning Coach at Vimy Ridge Academy
Academic and Athletic Development, the parent society for many of the sports-alternative academies at Vimy Ridge Academy is now hiring for the position of Strength & Conditioning Coach at Vimy Ridge Academy. This posting is open for applications as of today (June 7th, 2024) and will be open until June 21st, 2024.
Below are the details for the role:
Job Title: AAD Strength & Conditioning Coach
Location: Vimy Ridge Academy
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary-based position: Compensation and incentives based on experience and competencies
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Provide scope and sequence strength & conditioning programs that are age-appropriate for AAD student-athletes grades 7-12
- Strong knowledge of Long Term Athlete Development Model (LTAD)
- Provide movement regressions and injury management options as needed for student-athletes (possibly in accordance with other on-site practitioners)
- Organize & implement bi-annual fitness assessments for each academy (7-12)
- Communicate & collaborate with program & teacher leads for each academy to enhance “sport-specific” training pedagogy
- Sole provider of written/electronic strength & conditioning information provided to AAD student-athletes.
- Collaborate with teaching staff to execute Sport Performance Modules
- Bi-annual inventory of AAD-owned equipment
- Daily equipment maintenance to ensure safety and best practices are being met (launder towels, fill spray bottles etc.)
- Lead and direct staff in discussions about the execution of proper use of equipment and age-appropriate training methodologies
- Collaborate with Phys. Ed Department Head to determine weight room and fitness studio needs and maintenance
- Participate in the development, growth and vision of all AAD programs
- Participate in the recruitment of student-athletes and other clients
- Work within AAD and EPSB Policies and Code of Ethics
- Office hours are 8:00am – 4:00pm Monday through Friday
- Attend staff meetings and other annual events as assigned by Campus Director and Executive Director (ie. Open House, AAD Garage Sales etc.)
- Preference given to Bachelor of Kinesiology graduates
- First Aid and CPR certifications are required
- Combination of education and experience will be considered
Interested candidates can get more information on the posting or apply for the position by submitting resume/cover letters to heather.osgood@partner.epsb.ca.
Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
