CLASSIFICATION: Part-time, 7-month contract

REPORTS TO: Head Baseball Coach

DEPT: Athletics

LOCATION: Grand Rapids, MI

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Help plan and administer off-season strength training

· Supervise two lifting sessions per week while classes are in session

· Record daily attendance

· Teach technique and monitor workload

· Report and safety issues or equipment concerns

· Correspond with recruits (e-mail, letters, texts, phone calls)

· Model commitment to Christian character and the Community Covenant standards in behavior and interactions with athletes, coaches, and officials

COMPENSATION: General Stipend Offered

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or related disciplines
• Prior experience working in strength and conditioning
• Good organizational and communication skills
• Advanced knowledge and teaching experience

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
• Experience working with Collegiate Athletes

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• A personal relationship with Jesus Christ and an active Christian commitment.
• A theology that supports the values and mission of Cornerstone University core commitments evidenced by an ability to affirm and sign the university’s doctrinal statement, “The Cornerstone Confession.”
• Four other foundational pillars, along with the university’s mission and confession, form Cornerstone’s Core Commitments.
  • The Cornerstone Christian World View
  • The Cornerstone Academic Vision
  • The Cornerstone Beautiful Christian Community
  • The Marriage and Human Sexuality Position Statement

These core commitments convey who we are, what we believe and how we live and work together in community. Employees are expected to faithfully attend an evangelical and biblical church whose core beliefs and practices are consistent with Cornerstone’s confession and core commitments.