CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

POSITION TITLE:        Strength & Conditioning Spring Intern      

DEPARTMENT:            Athletics

REPORTS TO:              Director of Strength & Conditioning

SALARY:                      Unpaid

TERM:                          4 Months (January 14th-May 10th)

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Charlotte Country Day School Strength & Conditioning internship program is a cooperative effort designed to provide current college students and recent graduates with the opportunity to obtain professional experience in the field of strength and conditioning.  The purpose of this experience is to augment formal classroom instruction, to experiment with theory and concepts, to utilize practical applications, and to begin the development of professional competency.  Interns will also be exposed to different philosophies and ideas and become an active participant in integrating methodology into our system of training.  Interns will work 20-25 hours per week, with most work concentrated in the afternoon and evening hours (2-6:30pm).

ESSENTIAL FUCTIONS:

The Strength & Conditioning interns are responsible for all duties related to the administration of the Strength & Conditioning program as assigned by the Director of Strength & Conditioning.  Specific responsibilities include:

• Assistance with exercise technique analysis
• Monitoring of participants in preseason conditioning programs
• Maintenance of facilities and equipment
• Set-up and break-down of equipment for training sessions
• Maintaining and organizing training records and equipment inventory
• Entering data for individual workouts and testing results
• Recording of student-athlete attendance
• Support of multi-sport participation for student-athletes
• Promotion of balanced achievement in all areas of school life for student-athletes
• Compliance with all Charlotte Country Day School, Charlotte Independent Schools Athletic Association, and North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association policies and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS:

Successful candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate program in exercise science or a related field, or have graduated from such a program within one year of application. Additional consideration will be given to those needing to fulfill school internship requirements.  Candidates must have current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Interested candidates should complete an application (including resume and cover letter) through the school’s online application system at www.charlottecountryday.org/employment.

It is the policy of Charlotte Country Day School not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.  This policy extends to recruitment, employment, promotion, demotion, transfer, layoff, termination, compensation, training, benefits and all other terms and conditions of employment.

JOB CONTACT (For Questions Only):

Darnell Clark CSCS*D, RSCC*D Director of Strength & Conditioning, darnell.clark@charlottecountryday.org.