Assistant Field Hockey Coach

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Position Title

Assistant Field Hockey Coach

About this Opportunity

Ball State University welcomes applications for an Assistant Field Hockey Coach.

This full-time opportunity includes a generous benefits package with health insurance, retirement programs, educational assistance, and much more.

Our Statement on Inclusiveness

At Ball State University, inclusiveness is one of the enduring values and informs all of our work. We define ‘inclusiveness’ as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’ As such, this value incorporates a commitment to inclusive excellence

and freedom of expression.

Benefits and Community

Ball State University offers an excellent benefits package for eligible positions. Click here to explore options.

Affordable Healthcare

Retirement

Tuition Remission (For eligible employees, their dependents, and spouse)

Paid Parental Leave

Professional Development

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FLSA

Administrative Exemption

Hrs/Week

40

Length of Assignment

Fiscal Year - FT Contract

Position Function

Provide teaching and instruction to student athletes; perform duties in all areas of the program at the direction of the head coach, athletic director, or sport supervisor.

Minimum Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution by date of appointment.

Minimum Experience

Collegiate playing and/or coaching experience at a competitive level.

Minimum Other

Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the university’s auto fleet policy.

Authorization to work in the US

Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Preferred Education

Master’s degree from an accredited institution.

Preferred Experience

One year of collegiate coaching experience.

Preferred Other

Pre-Employment Screening

Requires successful completion of a Drivers License check, Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.

Position Title(s) Supervised

None.

Required Certifications

EEO Statement

Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

About Ball State University

Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 20,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 270+ undergraduate and graduate programs. Many of our master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees rank among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.

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Department

Field Hockey:110160

Department Information

Department Email or Phone Number

alex.perry@bsu.edu

Duties & Responsibilities

| Ranking | 1 | | Job Duty |
Provide teaching and instruction to student athletes. |

| Ranking | 2 | | Job Duty |
Develop, in conjunction with the head coach, planning of practice sessions and competitive coaching situations. |

| Ranking | 3 | | Job Duty |
Support head coach in evaluation of talent and recruitment of athletes in to the program; includes contact by telephone and mail; off campus evaluations; on campus visits. |

| Ranking | 4 | | Job Duty |
Support developing scouting reports and pre-competition evaluations of opponents. |

| Ranking | 5 | | Job Duty |
Make recommendations in regard to fund raising, promotion and marketing, special projects, clinics and camps. |

| Ranking | 6 | | Job Duty |
Monitor, in conjunction with the head coach, the academic progress, the conditioning, and the training of the student-athletes. |

| Ranking | 7 | | Job Duty |
Work with the strength coach on a fitness program for field hockey student athletes and disseminate to incoming student athletes. |

| Ranking | 8 | | Job Duty |
Serve as recruiting coordinator, point person for communication, filter recruits to Head Coach, plan and execute visits, admissions and compliance tasks for committed athletes. |

| Ranking | 9 | | Job Duty |
Monitor the technical progression and growth of individual players’ skill sets, leading the way in film analysis and meeting with student athletes to analyze film. |

| Ranking | 10 | | Job Duty |
Support creating a schedule for spring competition. |

| Ranking | 11 | | Job Duty |
Serve as administrator for camps and clinics, communicating to prospects, planning and execution of clinics and all HR task for employment and payment. |

| Ranking | 12 | | Job Duty |
Support the management of team travel arrangements, including transportation, lodging, and meal planning, in compliance with university policies and budget constraints. |

| Ranking | 12 | | Job Duty |
Serve as point person for strength and conditioning training. |

| Ranking | 13 | | Job Duty |
Perform other related duties as assigned. |

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Number | 202401567P | | Number of Vacancies | 1 | | Desired Start Date | 07/01/2024 | | Position End Date (if temporary) | 11/30/2024 | | Open Date | 06/10/2024 | | Applications Accepted Through Date | 06/26/2024 | | Open Until Filled | No | | Information regarding transcripts | The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted. | | Special Instructions Summary | | | Information for Applications Requiring a Cover Letter |
In support of your application for this position, please prepare and submit a cover letter that describes how your qualifications and experiences align with the elements of the position description (or leadership profile). In your cover letter, please also describe how you have demonstrated a commitment to our University’s enduring values, including inclusiveness, which we define as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’ |

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you hold a valid driver's license?
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter 2. Undergraduate Transcripts

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