Start Date: September 2024  

Reports to: Director of Athletics

Job Summary: 

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School is seeking an Upper School Strength & Conditioning Coach to cover a leave from September 2024, through early November  2024. The Strength & Conditioning Coach will report to the Director of Athletics and work closely with the Associate Director of Athletics.  The BB&N Athletic Department expects its coaches to operate within the athletic philosophy of BB&N and adhere to the BB&N coaches’ manual.   

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• designing and implementing a strength training and conditioning program for upper school students that sign up for the fall season in conjunction with another strength and conditioning coach

• tracking athlete attendance and athlete progression in conjunction with another strength and conditioning coach

• uphold policies and procedures for the strength and conditioning program in accordance with the NSCA Strength and Conditioning Professional Standards Guidelines

• communicating with students relevant information regarding the schedule and program

• supervises the behavior of students in the strength and conditioning rooms

Skills and Competencies:

The ideal candidate should be collaborative, energetic, organized, knowledgeable, flexible, and eager to be an active member of a dynamic athletic and learning community.  

In addition, the ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Desire to work with upper school students

• Commitment to working in and fostering an inclusive community

• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues

Upper School School Coaching Schedule

• Pre-season Coaches Meeting on Monday, August 26th around 5:00pm

• Season starts Monday, September 9th, 2024, and ends November 8, 2024 

• Practice are generally around 3:45 - 5:45, Monday through Friday

Holidays when school is not in session include:

• Rosh Hashanah, 

• Yom Kippur

Compensation Information: 

At BB&N a Strength & Conditioning Coach earns a season-long stipend of  $2,500.00.

To Apply:  

Please visit the Careers at BB&N page to complete your online application. Please upload your Cover Letter, Resume, and Reference List. 

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any non-job related physical or mental disability. We welcome candidates who will increase our diversity; we encourage candidates of color and all diverse candidates to apply.

Buckingham Browne & Nichols Schools takes the health and safety of its community members very seriously. Because we serve students, we strongly encourage all employees to receive at least one of the Pfizer, or Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccines before commencing employment.

About Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Buckingham Browne & Nichols is a day school that engages students in grades Pre-K through 12 in a rich and invigorating educational experience of the highest quality. The school excels at helping students discover their unique talents and passions and develop those strengths to the fullest. The curriculum is challenging, forward-thinking, innovative, and flexible, designed to help qualified students, from a range of backgrounds and with a wide spectrum of talents and interests, reach new levels of accomplishment. Co-curricular opportunities in athletics, the arts, community service, and other areas add important dimensions to students’ learning. Students learn on three age and developmentally appropriate campuses. At every grade, BB&N takes full advantage of the range of opportunities its locations afford. BB&N is committed to becoming an anti-racist institution. This commitment is integral to the mission and vision of the School. BB&N’s mission is to promote scholarship, integrity, and kindness in diverse, curious, and motivated students. The School prepares students for lives of principled engagement in their communities and the world. ...At BB&N, we value a diverse and inclusive community that fosters respect for the identities and perspectives of all. The different perspectives and experiences of our students define the fabric of our community and contribute to the growth of the individuals who call BB&N their alma mater and shape the classroom and extracurricular experiences. To have classmates and friends who are different from oneself, to come to truly know the background, experiences, and beliefs of a new friend is to learn more deeply about oneself and our world. There is no more important attribute in the preparation for global citizenship. The vibrancy and vitality we feel in the classrooms, hallways, stages and playing fields of BB&N derive from the people who are here. At its root are the varied interests and experiences, the different backgrounds, cultures, religions, views, and perspectives that our students and faculty bring to their classes and families bring to myriad activities. Each of us adds to the richness of another’s experience. Working and playing together teaches us lifelong lessons about appreciating, knowing and understanding, and learning from each other.

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