Strength and Conditioning Coach

We are seeking a Strength and Conditioning Coach to join our team at the New York Red Bulls Academy.

The successful candidate will contribute to the development of best practices in the Academy, designing and administering strength training sessions and pre-training activation protocols that align with our youth development model.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing strength and conditioning programs to enhance individual player performance and reduce the risk of injuries
• Evaluating player performance through testing and workload monitoring, using selected key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Conducting live global positioning system (GPS) monitoring of players during training and games
• Planning and developing late-stage return to play sessions in collaboration with medical staff
• Providing daily and weekly reports to the coaching staff on individual player and team physical performance
• Testing and analyzing player physical performance and creating reports for coaches and players

Requirements:

• Basic knowledge and understanding of soccer
• Current undergraduate or graduate student studying sports exercise and science, strength and conditioning, CSCS accreditation, or a related field
• Effective communication, time management, and organizational skills
• Reside within 60 miles of Whippany, New Jersey
• Possess a driver's license and/or reliable transportation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Travel: 0-10% Employment Type: Temporary