Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

Position Type:Athletics/Activities/CoachingDate Posted:2/24/2026Location:Delano High SchoolDate Available:Summer 2026Closing Date:03/27/2026Head Strength and Conditioning CoachStart Date: Summer 2026Description:Coaches and Advisors have a tremendous influence on the education of students and should instill the highest desirable ideals of character. The following responsibilities and expectations are given to coaches and advisors.Responsibilities:Coordinate the organization and implementation of strength and conditioning workouts in coordination with the head coach of each sport.Be knowledgeable about best practices and facilitate researched up-to-date expertise in the area of strength training and physical conditioning.Establish schedule and programming for each sport/off-season program.Provide and facilitate athletes and coaches with guidance for proper strength and conditioning, performance nutrition, and training methods.Work collaboratively with the Activities Administrator to implement a coaching philosophy that is supportive of student/athletes' development.Must have strong interest and commitment to student athlete development, with an emphasis on the student as a person.Foster a fun, supportive learning environment for all athletes.Prioritize the safety of all athletes in the weight room.Communicate effectively with student/athletes, coaching staff, parents, and building administrators, regarding program needs and developments.Notify the Activities Office of any practices that are canceled.Coach should be present to supervise scheduled practices.Complete all head coach Continuing Education Requirements as outlined by MSHSL.Expectations:Promote the ideals of Delano Public Schools in positive character development of all participants by discussing the importance of education, teamwork, effort, and respect.Communicate effectively with student/athletes, coaching staff, parents, and building administrators, regarding program needs and developments.Strive to set an example of the highest ethical and moral conduct. The use of profanity/abusive language is unacceptable.Represent the high standards of the district and the community at all times.Qualifications:Must have experience in strength and conditioning training.Must possess strong organization and communication skills.Must be a positive role model with a strong work ethic and a passion for the program.Certification through a nationally recognized Strength and Conditioning program preferred (examples NSCA, NHSSCA, USAW)Compensation: $2,900 per season3 seasons per year:August - OctoberNovember - FebruaryMarch - MayApplication Procedure:Apply Online at: https://www.delano.k12.mn.us/employmentAttachment(s):Strength and Conditioning Coach 6.25.pdf