Asst. Coach - Field Hockey

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Asst. Coach - Field Hockey

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Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title

Asst. Coach - Field Hockey

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Job Category

Staff & Executive - Athletics

Department

Athletics Events - Operations

Overview

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Asst. Coach – Field Hockey for University Athletics. Under the direct supervision of the Head Coach, this position assists in the coordination of a Women’s Field Hockey intercollegiate athletic program which provides an opportunity for student-athletes to train and compete on a competitive, Division I women’s field hockey program while attending school to earn a college degree.Among the key duties of this position are the following: Assists in establishing and maintaining a nationally competitive intercollegiate women’s field hockey team within the Big Ten Conference and NCAA. Recruits high-level academically, and athletically-skilled female students to attend Rutgers to earn a degree and to compete in the women’s field hockey program. Assists in organizing and conducting practices and competitions at a high level of efficiency and success. Assists in developing, teaching and instructing the student-athletes in the proper rules of competition, conditioning, skills and techniques on the field and in life-skills and leadership qualities on and off the field. Assists in fundraising and public relations events that support the objectives of the program and allow for program enhancements.

Position Status

Full Time

Hours Per Week

Daily Work Shift

Work Arrangement

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

FLSA

Exempt

Grade

Position Salary

Annual Minimum Salary

0.000

Annual Mid Range Salary

0.000

Annual Maximum Salary

0.000

Standard Hours

37.50

Union Description

Contract Administrators

Payroll Designation

PeopleSoft

Benefits

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to https://finance.rutgers.edu/healthcare-risk/insurance/postdoctoral-health-insurance.

Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment

Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility

ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree and/or extensive coaching experience required.

Certifications/Licenses

Must possess coaching certifications gained through USA Field Hockey and/or FIH (International Hockey Federation). Use of personal vehicle in order to travel for business demands; a valid driver’s license would be required for this position.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Experience in talent identification for purpose of recruiting elite student-athletes to the field hockey program. Establish relationships domestically and internationally to identify and recruit elite student-athletes Ability to session plan for short and long-term development. Proven success with elite teams, either as assistant or head coach. Ability to communicate with student-athletes, staff and the media. Must be able to assist in planning and arranging travel for field hockey team, within budgetary constraints. Knowledge of NCAA regulations relative to proper rules of play in the sport of field hockey.

Preferred Qualifications

Masters degree or equivalent in sports/coaching-related field preferred. International and/or collegiate field hockey coaching and competition experience. Knowledge of the Big Ten Conferences and NCAA regulations preferred. Coaching at the international level preferred. Coaching qualifications from national and international governing bodies, including FIH.

Equipment Utilized

SportsCode Catapult System ARMS

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Candidate must be capable of working outside, on your feet, for long periods of time. This is a physically demanding position.

Special Conditions

Nights and weekends are required. Clean driving record.

Posting Details

Posting Number

23ST3383

Posting Open Date

12/18/2023

Special Instructions to Applicants

All applicants must complete and attach the "Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete Form under Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete form in the applicant documents section (provided in the link below)https://scarletknights.com/documents/...

Regional Campus

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Home Location Campus

Livingston (RU-New Brunswick)

City

Piscataway

State

NJ

Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 60.1.35 Immunization Policy for Rutgers Employees and Prospective Employees, Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to receive an updated (bivalent) vaccine dose. Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree and/or extensive coaching experience?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Have you completed the Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete form listed under the special instruction area of the application? If you have not completed the form and/or answer “No” to this question, you will be disqualified from the applicant pool for this posting

   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume/CV 2. Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete Form Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 2. List of Professional References (contact Info)

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