Volleyball Canada is looking for a full-time Strength and Conditioning (S&C) Coach and Integrated Support Team (IST) Lead.
Based at the Olympic Oval in Richmond, BC, and under the direction of the Senior team Head coach, the successful candidate will provide year-round S&C support the Women’s National Team Senior and Developmental programs as well as coordinate all IST practitioners.
Role and Responsibilities:
- In collaboration with other IST and coaching staff members, develop and deliver a world-class S&C support in the daily training environment and to targeted athletes remotely.
- Drive forward the delivery of Sport Science and Sport Medicine services - including organizing IST meetings, driving communication and reporting, and provide recommendations to the Senior Team head coach and the High-Performance Director.
- With all National Team IST practitioners, lead SS/SM strategies to support the technical and tactical performance of athletes.
Desired Qualifications:
- Graduate degree in physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics or related field.
- Previous experience working with top international and/or professional athletes.
- Proficient understanding of the integration of force plates data into program planning.
- Excellent knowledge of the Canadian Sport System.
- Experience monitoring and programming for athletes remotely.
This position has a preferred start date of January 13th, 2025.
Application deadline is October 27, 2024.
For all other information including salary and how to apply, please see the links below.