(CASUAL) Head Coach – Cross Country

Description

*** Applicants seeking short-term or part-time work with the University of Hawai'i may apply for Casual Hire positions, which include administrative, professional, and technical (APT) or instructional-type positions. Because of the temporary nature of these appointments, Casual Hire employees are not eligible for most benefits as provided to regular Board of Regents (BOR) and Civil Service employees. Casual Hire appointments may last for up to 89 days for full-time employees, and up to 1 calendar year for part-time employees.

Title: (CASUAL) Head Coach – Cross Country

Hiring Unit: Athletics

Position: ***Casual Hire***

Location: UH Hilo

Date Posted: December 31, 2025

Closing Date: January 8, 2026

Salary: $15,000/season

Description

*** Applicants seeking short-term or part-time work with the University of Hawai'i may apply for Casual Hire positions, which include administrative, professional, and technical (APT) or instructional-type positions. Because of the temporary nature of these appointments, Casual Hire employees are not eligible for most benefits as provided to regular Board of Regents (BOR) and Civil Service employees. Casual Hire appointments may last for up to 89 days for full-time employees, and up to 1 calendar year for part-time employees.

Title: (CASUAL) Head Coach – Cross Country

Hiring Unit: Athletics

Position: ***Casual Hire***

Location: UH Hilo

Date Posted: December 31, 2025

Closing Date: January 8, 2026

Salary: $15,000/season

Full time/Part time: Part-time, no more than 19 hours/week

Temporary/Permanent: Temporary

Other Conditions: Casual Hire temporary appointment is expected begin January 2026 or soon thereafter.

Duties:

1. Develops a program that will be competitive in the Pacific West Conference.
2. Successfully recruit and retain academically and athletically motivated student athletes who will have a positive impact on the program and campus.
3. Plan, schedule and conduct team practices and workouts.
4. Prepare annual (conference and non-conference) schedules for submission to the Director of Athletics.
5. Manage all aspects of home contests, including coordination of facilities and officials.
6. Work with Associate Athletic Director to coordinate team travel by arranging flights. lodging, rental cars, and providing required documentation to process travel requests and completions.
7. Order, keeping inventory and maintenance of uniforms, supplies and equipment.
8. Coordinates the program’s fundraising activities and the outreach of alumni.
9. Completes and submits all required compliance forms.
10. Timely submission of CARA and recruit logs.
11. Knows and abides by the rules, regulations and policies of the University of Hawaii, the Athletics Department, the Pacific West Conference and the NCAA.
12. Performs other duties/functions as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Possession of a baccalaureate degree in any field or any equivalent combination of education and/or professional work experience which provides the required education, knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated.
2. Three (3) years-experience coaching Cross Country at the collegiate level.
3. Proficient in Google Docs, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
4. Ability to travel in-state and out-of-state.

Desirable Qualifications:

1. Prior NCAA DII coaching experience.
2. Experience coaching Women’s Cross Country at the collegiate level in a head coach position.

To Apply:

Click on the “Apply” button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach each required document. A complete application must include:

1. Cover letter explaining how qualifications are met
2. Resume
3. Names and contact information (telephone number and email addresses) of at least three professional references
4. Transcript(s) showing degrees and course work appropriate to the position (copies are acceptable; however, original official transcripts will be required prior to employment).

Transcripts issued from an institution outside the United States of America require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from an agency having membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc., verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. Expense of the evaluation shall be borne by the applicant. Copies of diplomas will not be accepted.

Please do not include any self-identifying photos. Please redact references to Social Security number and birthdates on transcript copies. All requested documents/information will become the property of the University. All minimum qualifications must be met by the hire date. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Failure to submit all required documents and reference information shall deem an application to be incomplete.

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Inquiries : Kula Oda, koda@hawaii.edu

Please refer to the Cross Country Head Coach Casual Hire position when making inquiries.

EEO, Clery Act, ADA

The University of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity Institution and is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment, including on the basis of veteran and disability status. For more information, visit: https://www.hawaii.edu/office...

Employment is contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986; reference checks of previous employers; and for certain positions, criminal history record checks.

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