Assistant Director of Fitness/Strength & Conditioning

Job Posting:

JR102313 Assistant Director of Fitness/Strength & Conditioning (Open)

Department:

Athletics, Dir., Fitness, Strength & Cond | PM

Position Type:

Regular

Open Date:

11-11-2026

Close Date:

$48,000 - $51,000

Job Description:

Frostburg State University Athletics Department is accepting applications for a full-time exempt Assistant Director of Fitness/Strength & Conditioning. Salary commensurate with experience; University System of Maryland benefits package included.

 

FSU boasts 25 varsity sports (11 men/14 women) at the NCAA Division II level that compete in the Mountain East Conference and the East Coast Conference.

 

Responsibilities: Fitness and Weight Room facility management; develop the physical strength, endurance, flexibility, and agility of FSU student-athletes; program design customized to each sport’s specific needs; provide direct instruction to athletes, as well as provide assessment and feedback, to assure proper execution of training techniques. Document athletes’ workouts; provide and assist in the prevention, care, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries; advise on prevention and care of athletic injuries; other related administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Fitness/Strength & Conditioning.

 

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and one year of coaching or other related work experience in the strength and conditioning or fitness field. Current National Strength and Conditioning Association CSCS certification.

 

Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree and/or two years of coaching experience in the strength and conditioning or fitness field. Previous experience at the collegiate level.

 

About the University: A member institution of the University System of Maryland, Frostburg State University is a public, comprehensive, largely residential regional university offering programs in the sciences, education, business, the arts and humanities at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. FSU prides itself on being a dynamic, learning-centered institution that emphasizes teaching with opportunities for professional development and research. More than 4,000 students enroll yearly.

 

About the Area: FSU is located on a scenic 260-acre campus in the mountains of Western Maryland, a region rich in history, quaint shopping areas and eclectic cafes and food choices. The Western Maryland region is considered a four-season outdoor hub of recreational experiences offering activities such as hiking, mountain biking, water sports, snow skiing/boarding, golfing, climbing, etc. Frostburg offers a family-friendly college town feel with easy access to major cities like Pittsburgh, Washington, DC, and Baltimore. If you are looking for insightful colleagues, energetic students, and a great place to work and call home in a region with unlimited adventure seeking opportunities, FSU is for you!

 

Visit https://marylandconnect.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/FSU_Careers to apply.
Along with your application, please provide the following: 1) resume; 2) a cover letter specifically addressing the requirements in this advertisement; 3) names and contact information for three professional references. Application materials will be reviewed and considered as received. Sponsorship is not provided for this position.

 

For assurance of full consideration, please submit materials by November 25, 2026. 

 

This position is open until filled.

Additional Job Information:

Assistant Coach - Major Sport

FSU is proud to be a diverse and inclusive multicultural university.

Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women, veterans and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce.  FSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disability will be provided upon request.  Please notify us in advance. 

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