STRENGTH & CONDITIONING INTERNSHIPS

The Deer Park Strength and Conditioning Department is accepting applications for the position of Strength and Conditioning Intern for the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.

Deer Park High School is located in the southeast corner of the Greater Houston area and the strength coaches develop programs for 13 sports and over 30 teams working out of two newly renovated facilities totaling over 15,000 square feet.

The successful candidates will be required to schedule and maintain a minimum of 20 hours per week with the Strength and Conditioning Department.  The program is designed for both the current undergraduate student, and the post bachelor young professional looking for experience.

The daily responsibilities will include:

1.   Assisting with supervision and execution of strength training programs; for assigned teams.
2.   Teaching student athletes proper techniques and equipment use.
3.   Attending to the daily maintenance of the training facilities.
4.   Participation in weekly projects and assignments throughout the internship program.

Interested candidates must have a strong work ethic and have a desire to become a Strength & Conditioning professional.  The minimum qualification to participate is to be entering your second semester of your sophomore year in a college degree program in Exercise Science, Anatomy, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Measurement and Evaluation, and/or Nutrition.

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APPLICATION PERIODS FOR EACH SEMESTER ARE:

• Application reviews on March 30th

• Application reviews on May 31st

• Application reviews on October 31st

** It is not uncommon for our fall and spring interns stay on as paid staff to work our summer training programs.

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INTERESTED CANDIDATES:

Contact:  Coach Troy Ramsey

 

FORMER INTERNS

• Ashley Alvarez - Student University of Georgia
• Jeremy West - Student Praire View A&M University

• Will Barker - KBRWyle Labs (NASA)
• Rashard Porche - Memorial Herman Sports Medicine

• Nate Furrh - Nate Furrh Fitness
• Hunter Anne Postier - Graduate Assistant Strength Coach - University of Toledo

• Katie McClosky – United States Olympic Training Facility