💼 Full-Time Position

Sports Performance Lead at St. Francis Xavier University

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StFX co-op
📍 antigonish, ns, Canada
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Location
antigonish, Canada
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Posted
June 14, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Shape the future of St. Francis Xavier University's athletics as the Head Sports Performance Coach. Design and implement innovative training programs for elite student-athletes in Antigonish, NS.
StFX, recognized for its excellence in athletics, is seeking a knowledgeable Head Sports Performance Coach. You will oversee strength and conditioning for 10 varsity teams while managing a team of Human Kinetics interns. Your role is critical in ensuring athletes reduce injuries and achieve peak performance through tailored programs.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create sport-specific training programs
• Monitor athlete performance and adjust programs accordingly
• Provide assessments and feedback to the coaching team
• Collaborate with sports medicine for injury prevention
• Maintain a certified and organized training space
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
• Accreditation from the Canadian Sport & Conditioning Association
• Strong communication ...