Asst Head Coach XC & T&F

Posting Details

Posting Summary

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Posting Number

Posting Details

Posting Summary

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Posting Number

STA00289PO24

Job Family

Athletics Administration

Job Function

Coaching

USC Market Title

Assistant Coach

Link to USC Market Title

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/132067

Job Level

M0 - Managerial

Business Title (Internal Title)

Asst Head Coach XC & T&F

Campus

Beaufort

Work County

Beaufort

College/Division

USC Beaufort College/Division Level

Department

BFT Athletics

State Pay Band

Unclassified

Approved Starting Salary

Salary commensurate with qualifications (00)

Advertised Salary Range

Salary commensurate with qualifications.

Location of Vacancy

Part/Full Time

Full Time

Hours per Week

37.5

Work Schedule

Basis

12 months

Job Search Category

Other

About USC

| About University of South Carolina |
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. | | Inclusive Excellence Statement |
At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees. |

Benefits for FTE Positions

The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the About Benefits section on the Applicant Portal at uscjobs.sc.edu.

Position Description

| Advertised Job Summary |
As Assistant Head Men & Women’s Cross Country and Track & Field Coach, individual will assist the Head Coach in coaching and administration of the NCAA DII intercollegiate programs. This includes, but not limited to: administration of responsibilities of the team, recruiting, team travel, campus, community and alumni outreach and other duties assigned by the Head Coach. Individual will have primary focus on cross country, distance, and mid-distance. Includes nights and weekends.

| | Minimum Qualifications |
Bachelor’s degree. Three years minimum experience coaching or playing at a collegiate level Cross Country and/or Track & Field program. | | Preferred Qualifications | | | Knowledge/Skills/Abilities |
Knowledge of collegiate Cross Country and/or Track & Field programs. |

Job Duties

| Job Duty |
Serves as Assistant coach for USCB Cross Country & Track & Field program and is responsible for day to day coaching of student-athletes. Specifically responsible for teaching, training, and instructing all aspects of a college level Cross Country & Track & Field program. Primary responsibility of coaching, training, and recruiting cross country, distance, and mid-distance. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 50 |

| Job Duty |
Assists with in-season and off-season strength and conditioning program for the team: to include teaching proper form, instruction on workouts for set muscle groups, and overseeing day to day team workout | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 15 |

| Job Duty |
Assists the Head Coach in overseeing all aspects of academic enhancement and staying current on academic progress of Cross Country & Track & Field student-athletes. Assist with student housing and admission issues and coordination of efforts with on-campus student services. Assists with
supervising aspects of study hall. Assists with student housing and admission issues and coordination of efforts with on-campus student services. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 10 |

| Job Duty |
Available on weekends and evenings in order to recruit student – athletes. Knowledge and understanding of all eligibility and recruiting rules in the NCAA Division II, Peach Belt Conference and admission standards of USCB. Help maintain accountability for Cross Country and Track & Field scholarship limitations. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 10 |

| Job Duty |
Coordinates aspects of team travel including but not limited to: transportation, hotel reservations, meal money coordination, completion of travel authorizations and reimbursement and reconciliation of all team trips. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 10 |

| Job Duty |
Active participation in assigned activities outside of the University involving the Cross Country and Track & Field. Coordination of various community events with the purpose of outreach and serving the community. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 5 |

Position Attributes

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.

| Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive | No | | Hazardous weather category | Non-Essential |

Posting Detail Information

| Number of Vacancies | 1 | | Desired Start Date | 06/01/2024 | | Job Open Date | 04/05/2024 | | Job Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicant | | | Quicklink for Posting | https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/166422 | | EEO Statement |
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations. |

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Cover Letter 2. Resume 3. List of References and Contact Information Optional Documents