2025-2026 SY Certified: Strength and Conditioning Teacher
Job Description
- Position Type:
Certified Teaching/Secondary Education - Date Posted:
1/28/2025 - Location:
Desert Edge High School - Closing Date:
Until Filled   Additional Information: Creates and designs lesson plans, instruction, and assessment aligned to Arizona Academic Standards
Communicates with parents in a timely manner
Presents accurate information
Is highly qualified to teach the content area
Uses content material appropriate to students, content area, and academic standards
Uses resource materials, procedures, and models related to the lesson
Deals with students in a fair and impartial manner, promoting positive self-image/concept
Models, requires, and promotes a feeling of mutual respect and courtesy
Creates an atmosphere conducive to verbal and or nonverbal activity
Provides constructive feedback/criticism to students
Follows a logical sequence of instructions
Plans instruction and activities which address identified objectives
Relates and or integrates materials to other disciplines
Organize resources to facilitate the achievement of objectives
Provides focus for the students at the beginning of lessons
Obtains responses, assesses learning, and adjusts instruction in order to provide students the best opportunity for academic success
Provides opportunities for students to practice concept skills
Utilizes a variety of techniques and methods to provide instruction at higher levels of thinking
Communicates expectations for appropriate classroom behavior
Ensures that students are supervised at all times
Keeps accurate grade and attendance records
Models professionalism through speech, dress, and actions
Adheres to Arizona Department of Education and District policies, rules, and regulations
Performs other duties as assigned
The teacher must be able to obtain either a Provisional SEI endorsement, a full ESL endorsement, or a full Bilingual endorsement
The teacher must be able to become highly qualified in the core content for the position to which the individual is assigned
Current and valid IVP Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
Must be proficient with technology (i.e. email, Google Suites, grading software, instructional platforms, etc.)
Must see and hear on a continuous basis as well as speak frequently
Must be able to vary from standing, sitting, or walking
Must be able to move quickly when needed (student safety)
2025-2026 SY Certified: Strength and Conditioning Teacher | JobID: 4101 |
TITLE: Teacher FTE: 1.0 FLSA STATUS: Exempt WORK CALENDAR: 183 days new hires/180 days returning teachers COMPENSATION: Certified Teacher Compensation Guide (starting w/Prop 301 monies $58,494) |
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES |
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications for this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required |
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Apply scientific knowledge to train athletes with the primary goal of improving athletic performance 2. Conduct sport-specific testing sessions 3. Be committed to improving athletic performance of student athletes 4. Facilitate a reduction of athletic injuries in collaboration with the athletic trainer. 5. Work with all sport coaches to meet the specific needs of each program 6. Design science-based, safe and appropriate strength and conditioning programs 7. Provide guidance regarding nutrition and injury prevention 8. Ensure that all training equipment is safe and operable at all times 9. Keep an inventory of all training equipment and materials 10.Keep all strength and conditioning spaces and weight rooms clean and orderly 11.Provide a welcoming atmosphere for all students and staff 12.Perform responsibilities in an ethical and professional manner 13.Maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, staff, parents and school issues 14.Work collaboratively with all Athletic Directors Trainers, Sports Medicine Staff, Coaches and Equipment Managers 15.Establish positive relationships with community partners for orthopedics, physical therapy, etc. 16.Adhere to Title IX compliance guidelines at all times 17.Maintain punctual and regular attendance 18.Perform other related duties as assigned 19.Maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, staff, parents and school issues KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications for this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Education / Certificate 1. Degree in Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology, Sports Medicine or other closely related and relevant degree is required. 2. Obtain and maintain a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPCC). 3. Candidates with CSCS credentials will be given first consideration. 4. Other credentials (NASM or similar) will be required if candidate does not have CSCS credentials. Experience: 1. Three or more years of experience as strength and conditioning specialist 2. Experience with young adult athletes preferred 3. Experience in multiple sports (male and female) required Communication Skills: 1.Strong writing, literacy, and communication skills; uses effective communication strategies to interact with a variety of audiences 2. Bilingual communication is beneficial Computer Skills: PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. |
WORKING CONDITIONS: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. |
1. Must be able to tolerate a high paced working environment 2. Must be able to multitask 3. Must be able to be flexible with work hours |
1-202 – EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The District provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the District complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. The District expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. |
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