Assistant Coach, Track and Field

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201201344P

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Position Description

Posting Number

201201344P

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Position Title

Assistant Coach, Track and Field

Department

Athletics: Men's Track & Field

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Head Coach, Track & Field/Cross Country, the Assistant Coach, Track & Field provides support and assistance of the intercollegiate Track & Field program, but is not limited to the following aspects; preparation of training/practice sessions, meet preparation, team travel arrangements, transporting athletes to meets, recruiting, managing recruiting database Front Rush Recruiting Program, assist with recruiting tours of the University, assist in planning and running a camp, and professional communication in regards to the Coaching staff and individual players.

Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree plus one year experience competing and/or coaching at the collegiate level with a commitment to Division

III

philosophy or equivalent combination of education and experience. Collegiate level coaching experience and experience with

NCAA

preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Ability

Knowledge of Track & Field, especially in one of the following areas; Throws, Multi Events, and Pole Vault Working knowledge of

NCAA

DIII

Track & Field rules and the ability to coach critical meet preparation skills, as well as comprehensive training plan. Adheres to departmental policies and procedures, as well as rules and regulations of the University, the

MAC

and the

NCAA

. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate both within and outside the College including, but not limited to, student- athletes, parents, recruits, coaches, athletic training staff, and athletic department staff. Ability to provide effective leadership to student athletes to encourage both successful academic development and competitive performance. Ability to work a flexible schedule. Ability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and travel with team to scheduled events.

Physical Requirements

Medium work: Position involves both inside sedentary work and outside work on the field coaching and training situations with student-athletes; Major hazardous conditions can result from the operations of field maintenance equipment; Exposure to fertilizer, lawn chemicals, and weather conditions.

Essential Functions

Work with the Head Coach, Track & Field/Cross Country in developing individual athletes, training/meet plans, and individual workout and practice needs for various student-athletes; Work in conjunction with the Head Coach, Track & Field/Cross Country to encourage the development of psychological, social, and mental skills necessary for the student-athlete to be successful in the classroom, on the track and field, and in future endeavors; Assist with scheduling for practices and competition, interfacing with administrators and representatives from other schools. Monitor the conditioning and training of student-athletes working closely with Athletic Training staff; Assist the Head Coach, Track & Field by informing team leaders and individual players of their responsibilities, duties, roles, etc. Assist with developing and maintaining a system to identify potential recruits and to work closely with area high schools and travel coaches to recruit quality student-athletes to Stevenson University; Serve as a role model for the student-athletes by exhibiting ethical and professional conduct; Participate in clinics, exhibitions, and camps, as approved; Represent the Department at professional, civic, charitable, and alumni events, as requested; Represent Stevenson University at various local events, throughout the community; Cooperate with Stevenson University athletic personnel for efficient utilization of shared facilities; Assist with fundraising opportunities and budget preparations;

Reports To

Head Coach, Track and Field/Cross Country

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Posting Information

| Number of Available Positions | 1 | | Work Location | Owings Mills | | Position Category | Staff | | Position Type | Part-Time On-Call | | Months/Year | 12 | | Hrs/Week | 12 | | Hrs/Year | 500 | | If scheduled to work less than 12 months, beginning date | | | Ending Date | | | FLSA | Non-Exempt | | Payroll | Biweekly | | Recruitment Instructions | Open to All Applicants | | Posting Date | 09/25/2024 | | Closing Date/Application Deadline | | | Open Until Filled | No | | EEO Statement |
EOE/AA Employer of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability |

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application Optional Documents

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