Assistant Coach Men’s and Women’s Cross Country/Assistant Coach Men’s and Women’s Indoor-Outdoor Track and Field
Posted Date: Apr 09, 2026
QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
$40,000/yr -
Years of Experience
3+ Years -
Work Type
Full-time
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Assistant Coach Men’s and Women’s Cross Country/Assistant Coach Men’s and Women’s Indoor-Outdoor Track and Field
Posting Number
S00631
Position Type
Full Time
Hours/Schedule
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Assistant Coach Men’s and Women’s Cross Country/Assistant Coach Men’s and Women’s Indoor-Outdoor Track and Field
Posting Number
S00631
Position Type
Full Time
Hours/Schedule
Hours may vary based on operational needs.
Campus
Main Campus, Utica NY
Date Position Available
04/07/2026
Posted Salary
$40,000
FLSA Status
Exempt
Benefits Eligible
Yes
If yes, please select:
All Benefits
Position Summary Information
| Position Summary |
Assists with all facets of men’s and women’s cross and men’s and women’s indoor/outdoor track and field including recruiting, organization and planning of practices, meet strategies and
monitoring academic progress.
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| Location | Utica, NY |
| Application Deadline | |
| *Full consideration by*: | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Major Responsibilities |
- Understanding of, and adherence to, the Utica University Athletic Department philosophy, NCAA and Empire 8 rules and regulations
- Recruit and retain prospective student-athletes giving them an opportunity to compete, and better themselves as athletes and individuals. This includes cross-country runners, throwers, jumpers, sprinters and all appropriate track and field student-athletes.
- Assist with planning and running daily practices sessions to ensure student athletes are organized and prepared.
- Provide leadership to ensure that student-athletes have a positive experience and assist with monitoring student-athletes’ academic success, providing direction when necessary.
- Assist with managing equipment usage, order and maintain uniforms, hurdles, etc. – Assist Athletic Director with game scheduling, transportation, and work with Sports Information department to ensure all statistics and publications are accurate and updated.
- Will be required to assist with the set-up and breakdown of all track and field events in the Hutton Dome.
- Will be required to attend van training annually.
- Responsible for working with supervisor and other team members to achieve successful results on all established individual and departmental goals and key performance indicators.
- May perform other related duties as assigned.
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| Driving Responsibilities |
Must maintain a clean driving record as defined by University insurance carrier guidelines. Motor vehicle record will be monitored regularly using NYS License Event Notification Service or License Monitor, Inc. for out of state licenses. Will be required to attend van training annually.
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| Travel |
Must be willing to travel
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| Supervises | May oversee assigned work-study students |
| Education & Experience Qualifications |
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 3-5 years experience preferred
- Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
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| Minimum Skills/Abilities |
- Knowledge of Cross Country and Track and Field
- Must be certified in first aid, CPR and AED.
- Interpersonal communication skills
- A strong commitment to diversity and work continually to enhance diversity of our students, faculty, and staff
- Strong organizational skills
- Must be willing to travel
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| Applicant Documents Instructions | |
| Additional information | Visa sponsorship is not available for this position |
| EEO/AA Statement |
Utica University is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity, and creating a welcoming work environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to veteran status, disability, citizenship status, domestic violence victim status, or protected status under applicable local, state, or federal law.
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| Commitment to Supporting and Hiring Veterans |
Located in the heart of central New York, Utica University is a comprehensive,
independent, private institution founded in 1946 to offer options for
university study to veterans returning from the second world war. More than
seventy years since veterans returned from WWII, this tradition of serving
veterans is still held in high regard here at UC, and we are proud to
welcome veterans as students and as valued members of our faculty and
professional staff.
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Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- HercJobs.org (HERC Higher Ed Recruitment Consortium)
- HigherEdJobs.com
- InsideHigherEd.com
- Observer Dispatch (Utica OD)-newspaper
- Ithaca Journal
- Personal Referral
- Utica University Website
- Albany Times Union
- Binghamton Press & Sun
- careerbuilders.com
- centralnewyorkhelpwanted.com
- Chronicle.com (Chronicle of Higher Ed website)
- Elmira Star Gazette
- Utica University Online Employment Website
- DiverseEducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- Indeed.com
- Current Utica University Employee
- Referred by a Utica University Employee
- Referred by a non Utica University Employee
- LinkedIn-Job Posting
- LinkedIn-Recruited by Utica University HR
- Centralnewyorkhelpwanted.com
- Syracuse Post Standard-newspaper
- Albany Times Union-newspaper
- Job Fair
- Search Firm
- NCAA
- PRISM Network
- HBCU Connect
- DiverseJobs
- Other
* Please provide more details regarding the source of your referral?
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents 1. Resume / Curriculum Vitae 2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents 1. Other Document #1
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