Description
Overview:
The University Athletic Association at the University of Florida is searching for highly motivated and reliable individuals with a passion for athletic performance and a desire to pursue a future career as an athletic performance coach. This unpaid internship offers hands-on experience in a dynamic training environment, along with a structured, curriculum-based learning experience designed to support your professional development. Will assist with the following:
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of team training sessions and lifts
- Support daily operations within the training facility
- Observe and learn coaching methodologies across various training modalities
- May have the opportunity to help cue and coach athletes under supervision
- Engage in a curriculum-based learning experience to develop foundational knowledge in athletic performance
This is a time-limited, semester based internship.
Benefits:
This is an unpaid, time-limited internship with no associated benefits. Housing, on-campus parking, and meals are not included.
Additional Information:
Completion of the UAA Volunteer Form is required.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and list of references to Katelyn Kight at katelynk@gators.ufl.edu.
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Requirements
Qualifications:
- Strong interest in athletic performance, strength and conditioning, or related field
- High level of motivation, reliability, and professionalism
- Desire to pursue a career as an athletic performance coach
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Student currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate program is preferred
