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Strength and Conditioning Coach – Level II

Butler University.com

Office

IN, United States

Full Time

Position Overview

Butler University seeks an assistant strength and conditioning coach to lead, manage, and supervise the daily strength and conditioning operations for multiple sport programs. The assistant coach assists the head coach in providing leadership and support for the vision and strategies of Butler’s athletic programs.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Head Coaches with practice and game coaching
  • Assist with the coaching and teaching of training programs for 20 teams and 525+ student-athletes; expertise includes strength development, cardiovascular development, team conditioning, speed development, flexibility development, injury prevention, rehabilitation of injured student-athletes, nutrition and supplement education
  • Build a year-round, periodized training program for assigned teams; maintain progress records for evaluation of success of the program 
  • Help manage the weight room, including scheduling, budget management, and equipment maintenance
  • Help build a positive culture through collaboration with weight room staff, athletic trainers, sport coaches, student-athletes, and other athletic personnel
  • Other duties as assigned by Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

Required Qualifications

  • Baccalaureate degree required
  • NSCA or CSCCA certification required
  • 1-3 years of collegiate coaching or playing experience required
  • Ability to work flexible hours required
  • Ability to teach Olympic lifts, sprint techniques, lift 100 pounds, and safely spot athletes on squats and presses required
  • Knowledge of NCAA Division I and Big East rules and regulations
  • Ability to work effectively with student-athletes, coaches, administrators and staff members
  • Outstanding verbal communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to organize, multi-task, and collaborate at a high level with a diverse group of individuals
  • Computer skills in Word and Excel required

Preferred Qualifications

  • USWA certification preferred
  • Desired candidate will have outstanding verbal communication and leadership skills and be able to work effectively with student-athletes, coaches, administrators, and staff

BU Benefits and Perks   

Please check out Butler’s Total Rewards website to learn more about our benefit offerings, which include:  

Paid Time Off And Holidays:

  • 20 days of paid time off (vacation and PTO days) per Fiscal year  
  • 8 Paid Holidays   
  • In addition, a paid Winter Break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day  
  • Paid Parental Leave (after 1 year of full-time employment)  

Health:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans including disability and life insurance programs  

Retirement:

  • 10% employer contribution after 1 year of full-time employment  

Tuition Assistance:

  • Remission of tuition for classes taken at Butler for employees, spouses, and dependent children.  
  • Eligibility after 9 months of full-time employment  
  • Employees & spouses- undergraduate/graduate degrees  
  • Dependents (under age 26)- undergraduate degree  
  • Covers tuition only  
  • Tuition Exchange Program for Dependents at participating institutions 

Butler Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks:   

  • Access to Butler’s on-site fitness facility and libraries for full-time staff and faculty  
  • LinkedIn Learning Courses  
  • Free premium subscription to the Calm App  
  • Free subscription to the WSJ, The Economist, and NYT  
  • Discount at the College Bookstore  
  • Discount on select Athletic and Arts/Events Center Performances 
Butler University is a private, nationally recognized comprehensive university encompassing seven colleges: Arts, Business, Communication, Education, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Pharmacy & Health Sciences and Founder's College. Approximately 4,500 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate and doctoral students are enrolled at Butler, representing 46 states and 24 countries.
Join us at the crossroads of tradition & transformation. A career at Butler University means so much more than a job. Join the dedicated, innovative, and supportive community of faculty and staff that is moving Butler Beyond.
Butler University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, sex, race, religion, color, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other legally protected category.

Strength and Conditioning Coach – Level II

Office

IN, United States

Full Time

September 30, 2025

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