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