Minor League Strength & Conditioning Coach - Aeg : Job Details

Minor League Strength & Conditioning CoachDepartment: Strength & Conditioning, Player DevelopmentReports to: Minor League Strength & Conditioning Coordinator Location: Rays Minor League affiliate or Complex, to be assigned Description: The Tampa Bay Rays are seeking a driven individual with movement expertise and baseball knowledge to join our Minor League Strength & Conditioning staff. This full-time role will contribute to our departmental goals to optimize physical preparation, build resilience, and minimize injury risk. The individual will work as part of an interdisciplinary team of professionals including field staff, medical, nutrition, mental health and performance, and performance science. This role may be based out of our Player Development Complex in Port Charlotte, Florida, or one of our four affiliate cities.Responsibilities:

• Implement and execute Rays strength and conditioning programming with the assigned team, with an astute ability to tailor program needs to individual athlete demands
• Conduct organizational physical assessments at various checkpoints pre-, mid-, and post-season
• Facilitate initiatives from, and collaborate effectively with, various members of the health and performance team, including but not limited to athletic training, performance science, nutrition, mental health and performance, and our team physicians
• Communicate regularly with the coaching staff, leadership, and department staff
• Demonstrate empathy and adaptability, working with athletes from various backgrounds and English language proficiency
• Assist with testing and assessments throughout the course of the season
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized weight room at all times
• Travel with the assigned team for away games throughout the season
• Document athlete workload and create appropriate reports
• Contribute to individual and organizational continuing education efforts

Qualifications:

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) licensure
• Minimum of two years of experience in a high-performance environment, including collegiate or elite level sports
• Demonstrated understanding of the physical demands within baseball; explicit baseball experience highly preferred
• Familiarity with workload management systems
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays in line with the baseball schedule
• Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required

All offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.Job Questions:

Do you have a current CSCS license?

Please explain any experience you have in working within a collaborative health and performance environment (medical, nutrition, performance science, coaching staff, etc.):

Please list the various sports you have strength and conditioning experience with, and the level of competition:

Please describe the different types of training methodologies you are most familiar with and would recommend in a professional baseball setting:

Please list three types of biometric or biomechanical monitoring systems you would recommend for use in the professional baseball setting:

Do you speak any additional languages? If so, please specify which language(s) and level of proficiency:

What is your approximate available start date?