Atlanta Braves

Minor League Strength & Conditioning Coach

US North Port Full time

If you are driven to deliver exceptional fan experiences that are beyond anything possible elsewhere and interested in working alongside a team of innovators and enthusiastic over-achievers, you will enjoy working with us!

Position Overview: To implement, collaborate and support the seamless integration of Strength & Conditioning enhancement, injury prevention, and rehabilitation services for the assigned affiliate in conjunction with other members of the Medical and S&C team. This is accomplished through the design and implementation of team/individualized performance, injury prevention and rehabilitation programs utilizing scientifically proven methodologies and principles.

Department Overview: The Atlanta Braves Performance Department strives to provide a high standard of coaching excellence through a comprehensive performance training system that educates, motivates, and develops the complete Brave.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement performance training programs for all athletes at assigned affiliate in accordance with Performance Department vision and mission
  • Work closely with Minor League Medical Staff, Minor League Strength & Conditioning Coordinator, and Minor League Medical Coordinator to collect Key Performance Indicators for player testing protocols
  • Implement rehabilitation and return to play protocols in conjunction with Affiliate Athletic Trainer and Medical Staff
  • Communicate and work in conjunction with Affiliate Athletic Trainer on daily injury reports and adjustments to individual player training sessions.
  • Work in conjunction with Minor League Dietician to provide nutritional guidance & maintain MLB compliant supplement inventory
  • Ensure cleanliness and organization of assigned affiliate weight room facility
  • Communicate and work in conjunction with Affiliate Athletic Trainer on daily injury reports and adjustments to individual player training sessions.
  • Assist with remote and/or in-person offseason training programs for assigned athletes and groups

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
  • CPR/AED/First Aid Certified
  • Minimum of 1 year work experience being directly responsible for team training in the professional, collegiate, high school, or private sector

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree preferred
  • Previous baseball coaching or playing experience preferred
  • Spanish language competency strongly preferred

The Atlanta National League Baseball Club, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. A diverse workforce representing varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences is key to delivering on our business promise to our fans and the communities we serve. All qualified candidates are welcome to apply.

If you are disabled as defined by the Americans With Disabilities Act and require a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your online application, including making a change to the application process, please contact our Human Resources team at PeopleCapital@braves.com