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JOB TITLE: FCL Strength & Conditioning Coach
DEPARTMENT: Player Development – Strength & Conditioning
COMPENSATION: Full-Time, Benefits Eligible
LOCATION: Sarasota, Florida (Florida Complex)
JOB SUMMARY: The Baltimore Orioles are seeking a full-time FCL Strength & Conditioning Coach. This coach will be responsible for the implementation and supervision of the Baltimore Orioles strength and conditioning program at the Florida Complex, with a focus on player development, athlete monitoring, and collaborative performance integration.
REPORTS TO: Assistant Minor League Strength & Conditioning Coordinator and Director of Minor League Strength & Conditioning
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary duties to include, but not limited to the following:
- Oversee daily implementation of the Orioles’ strength and conditioning program for players assigned to the Florida Complex.
- Supervise and instruct all resistance training, speed, recovery and conditioning programs
- Collaborate with Sport Science, Medical, Biomechanics, Nutrition, and Mental Skills staff to deliver an integrated performance model.
- Work with hitting and pitching coaches to help achieve the physical demands of on-field goals.
- Conduct and report regular movement, power, and speed testing using organizational technologies (force plates, VBT, GPS, etc.).
- Manage athlete data collection and reporting within athlete management systems.
- Use available data to guide training, recovery and collaboration to develop an effective player plan and program.
- Assist with pre-season and post-season camps, extended spring training, and player rehab programs.
- Hold players accountable to quality training and routine standards
- Assist Nutrition dept in conducting meal reviews and ensuring proper nutrition practices.
- Lead assistant and seasonal coaches in all aspects of planning and executing the program.
- Maintain facility operations, including equipment upkeep and daily readiness.
- Demonstrate professionalism, communication, and leadership within a multi-disciplinary environment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field.
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).
- CPR/First Aid certified.
- Experience with strength and conditioning, athlete testing, or applied sport science.
Desired:
- Previous baseball or sport science experience (professional or collegiate).
- Bilingual (Spanish/English).
- Experience with VALD or similar sport science platforms.
- Strong communication, adaptability, and organizational skills.
DISCLAIMER:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. The duties listed do not represent an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:
The Baltimore Orioles are an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Baltimore Orioles to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race (including hair textures, afro hairstyles, or protective hairstyles), color, national origin or ancestry, religion or creed, gender or sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, citizenship status, marital status, veteran’s status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
