What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sanford Sports Intern - Field Turf (GPS) Project - Harrisburg High School position at Sanford Health?
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Facility: Fieldhouse Building
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 2215 W Pentagon Pl, Sioux Falls, SD 57107, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Starting Rate: $15
Department Details
Located at Harrisburg high school
Will commence first week of August & end after the football season (~2nd week of November)
Approximately 10-15 hours/week
Intern will be at the school for 2 practices a week (more than likely it will be Tues & Wednesday practices) from approximately 2:30-5:30pm (prior to football practice starting and 30 minutes after practice has completed)
Intern will be at all games (Friday/Saturday games; will not go to the Away game in Rapid City; majority of games are at Harrisburg & Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls)
Will distribute GPS units/vests to 35 pre-selected players & foot insoles to 10 pre-selected players.
Will have to be very independent and might have to troubleshoot any issues that may arise with the technology (will be trained on everything and will be able to reach out to supervisor at any time)
Job Summary
Contribute to the Sanford Sports operations and processes as a coach helping athletes increase athletic performance services including in athletic development for all ages, sport-specific skill instruction, orthopedic and sports medicine, and sports science research. Work collaboratively with Sanford Sports leadership, coaches and team to, enhance personal knowledge and skills to support healthy communities with athletic opportunities. Assist in the completion of projects, while working directly with athletes and teams to develop hands-on skills related to sports performance, athletics and overall health and wellness. Attend training and development opportunities, learning about various processes and functions within the Sanford Sports team. May work with Sanford Sports Academy, Sports Performance, Sports Nutrition, Sanford Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy and Mental Performance teams within the Sanford Health care system.
Qualifications
Current enrollment or recent graduate of an Associate or Bachelor's degree program from an accredited college or university enrolled in Exercise Science or similar degree.
Knowledge of sports performance, strength and conditioning coaching, or training or coaching preferred. Previous coaching experience preferred at any level including sports coach, personal training, group training, etc.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
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Req Number: R-0224748
Job Function: External Affairs
Featured: No
Salary : $15
