Strength and Conditioning Coach

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!

Location: Frisco - Ambulatory Surgical Center

Additional Posting Details: <19 hours per week at the discretion of the supervisor.

Base pay starts at $28/hour, with additional shift differentials available for evening and weekend coverage.

Job Description: This PRN Strength & Conditioning Coach role offers the opportunity to support children and adolescents in a nationally recognized pediatric orthopedic and sports medicine environment. Coaches in this role help young patients build confidence, movement skills, and long-term athletic foundations in a highly collaborative clinical setting.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Design and implement individualized and group strength and conditioning programs that support athletic development, performance enhancement, and injury prevention.
• Instruct and coach pediatric participants in proper exercise technique, movement mechanics, and safe use of training equipment.
• Monitor participant progress and adjust training programs based on individual goals, performance outcomes, and program guidelines.
• Provide age-appropriate coaching and training consistent with evidence-informed strength and conditioning practices.
• Collaborate with physical therapists, athletic trainers, and other professionals to support safe participation and continuity of care when appropriate.
• Communicate effectively with participants, families, healthcare providers, and staff regarding program expectations, progress, and performance goals.
• Complete required documentation and administrative responsibilities in accordance with departmental, organizational, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, competency development, and continuing education activities.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and professional training environment, including oversight of equipment and training spaces.
• Support departmental operations, community outreach, educational activities, and other organizational initiatives as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) from the National Strength and Conditioning Association or Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) from the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association
• Certification in BLS.
• Strong knowledge of youth athletic development, strength and conditioning principles, and coaching methodologies.
• 1 or more years of experience in youth, high school, or college strength and conditioning programs.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Exercise Science or related field.
• Experience administering and interpreting sport science testing protocols, including assessments of strength, power, speed, agility, asymmetry, and readiness.
• Familiarity with athlete monitoring systems and performance technologies, including experience using VALD Performance products, isokinetic strength testing, and associated athlete management platforms.