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Job Summary
Growth-minded member of the Sports Performance department who focuses on interdepartmental collaboration to provide a player-centric approach to preparation, training, skill adaptation and recovery, ensuring the peak physical performance and resilience needed to capture the organization’s goal of building a championship caliber Player Development system.
Responsibilities:
Performance Programming
- Develop programming within a player-centric approach and the training philosophy/methods of Pirates Sports Performance that facilitates growth within individualized player plans for assigned athletes.
- Collaboration with minor league coaching staff to create individual player plans geared to improving performance on the field.
- Communication with outside S&C resources to create and supervise individual player plans when athletes are training away from Pirates facilities.
Athlete Assessment
- Assist Sports Medicine and Sports Performance departments in performing athlete assessments at regular intervals through the year including but not limited to Spring Training, mid-season, end of season, off-season camp assessments.
- Collaborate with medical and coaching staff in adjusting or modifying programming based on objective or subjective assessment information that could positively impact individual player progressions.
- Ability to perform technology-based athlete assessment protocols to inform decision making within programming and player plan discussions with staff.
Organization & Administration
- Collaborate with Int. Strength & Conditioning Coordinator in the management of equipment needs and maintenance schedule for current equipment at the Dominican Republic Academy.
- Ensure the standards/expectations for cleaning/safety protocols are up to date and enforced for the assigned training facility.
- Complete monthly in-season and off-season player progress reports.
Professional Responsibility
- Advocate for continued learning and education within the performance space for MiL performance staff.
- Meet yearly requirements for professional certifications and continuing education in the areas of strength & conditioning, skill adaptation and professional baseball.
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