What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strength and Conditioning Coach position at Physical Therapy San Pedro?
Full Job Description
Job Type: Part Time /Full Time & Per Diem Options
Physical Therapy San Pedro is a physical therapy & sports performance center located in San Pedro, CA. We are a privately-owned orthopedic and sports physical therapy clinic and are looking for a cheerful, dedicated and experienced individual to join our team! Our staff consists of Doctors of Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy Assistants, certified Pilates Instructors and Strength Coaches. Our center has kickboxing, circuit training, and strength & conditioning classes.
We are looking for entry level S&C Coach who would support our athletic population with continuum of care with physical therapy treatment and post PT into performance and return to sport. We are also looking for someone who is confident leading small group Strength and Conditioning Classes and 1-1 and small group sessions. The ideal candidate must have knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, kinesiology and exercise instruction and a passion for fitness and athletics. Ideally they would have been a high school or collegiate athlete and participate in routine strength training. In addition they have been strength coach for a minimum of 1-2 years. They must be personable, well-spoken and poised with exceptional people skills. The candidate should be focused, organized and a multi-tasker who thinks quickly on their feet. They must also be kind and an empathetic listener who is customer service driven. Dependability, punctuality and responsibility are crucial.
Visit our website at physicaltherapysanpedro.com or our IG/FB pages @physicatherapysanpedro for more information about our facility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES include the following:
- Provides support to treating physical therapists, including exercise instruction- specifically strength training and Return to Sport Training, creating home exercise programs, and modality set up as needed.
- Instruct weekly S&C classes
- 1-1 & Small Group S & C Training
- Cleans and maintains therapy/exercise equipment and gym.
Qualifications:
- Certified-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
- NASM, CSCS , CFSC or equivalent strength coach or personal training certification
- Good knowledge of exercise science, anatomy and physiology
- A good understanding of exercise mechanics and modalities is necessary
- Computer savvy with MS Office (MS Excel and Word) experience. Competent in learning computer systems for patient management.
- Basic background in exercise is required, history of participation in sports preferred.
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4-8 hour shifts
- Weekends as needed
Benefits:
- All employees have free membership to our gym/ Sports Performance Center
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Bachelor’s in Science in Kinesiology, Exercise Sports Science or other related field is required.
- NASM, CSCS , CFSC or equivalent strength coach or personal training certification
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22