Head Coach, Men's Rugby

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Education

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Department:

Athletics, PT Coaches

Locations:

Newport, RI

Posted:

Sep 12, 2024

Closes:

Open Until Filled

Type:

Part-time

PositionID:

180988

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About Salve Regina University:

Salve Regina University competes as a Division III member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC). The University sponsors 20 intercollegiate sports for men and women in addition to club and intramural teams, and a variety of recreational opportunities. Seahawk Student-Athletes distinguish themselves in the classroom as well as on the field. 50% of our student-athletes have consistentlyattaineda GPA of 3.4 or higher over the last 6 semesters.

Job Description:

BASIC FUNCTION

Responsible for the overall organization, coaching, supervision, and administration of the Men's Rugby club program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Adhere to the policies and guidelines set forth by the University, USA Rugby, National Collegiate Rugby (NCR), North Atlantic Collegiate Rugby Conference (NACRC) and Athletic Department.
• Instructing student-athletes in the rules, fundamentals, and team concepts of men's rugby.
• Planning, organizing, and coaching student-athletes in practice and contest situations (practice and game preparation).
• Work closely with the Director of Athletics to monitor and promote satisfactory academic progress and academic success.
• Work closely with advancement in rugby fundraising efforts.
• Hire, supervise and evaluate assistant coaches.
• Comply with all NCAA, USA Rugby, NCR, NACRC, University and Department policies, rules, regulations, and guidelines.
• Exhibit the highest degree of Good Sportsmanship, ethical behavior, and professionalism, at all times.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
• Work closely with internal support personnel to include the Athletic Trainers, Sports Information Director, Office Coordinator, Compliance Officer, and Game Management Supervisor in the performance of their duties.
• Attend department meetings, designated events, and Admissions Open Houses as directed by the Director of Athletics.
• In particular, all coaches and athletics personnel are charged with being knowledgeable of and assuring and monitoring compliance by all student- athletes, staff and assistant coaches with applicable governing constitutions, by-laws, rules, policies, interpretations and regulations of the NCAA, the University and appropriate athletic conference. Staff members shall immediately advise the Compliance Office if there is reason to believe that violations have occurred or will occur and shall cooperate fully in any investigation of possible NCAA or Conference violations.

LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT:

Valid driver's license in good standing.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

Incumbent is subject to both inside and outside work and could encounter extreme weather conditions.

Requirements:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree.
• Must possess current CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification.
• Must be registered member of the NCR, in good standing with NCR and rugby conference.
• Must complete Rugby's Safety Basics and upload the documents below to the Sport:80 platform:
• Introduction to Coaching, Concussion Training, and Rugby Ready.
• Must complete a valid Background Check with NCSI which is accessible through their Sport:80 account.
• Complete SafeSport Training accessible through their Sport:80 account.
• The successful candidate will possess highly developed communication and organizational skills, efficiency in computer usage and a high degree of self-motivation and dedication to all aspects of the intercollegiate program.
• Must promote and foster an environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Must embrace diversity in all forms by actively promoting a culture of inclusiveness and striving for justice in your actions as a reflection of Salve's mission and the Critical Concerns of the Sisters of Mercy.
• Ability to work effectively in the environment of an academically demanding institution and abide by all NCAA Division III, New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference, and Salve Regina University policies.

Preferred:

• A minimum of one to three years of collegiate rugby coaching experience.
• Possess current USA Rugby Level 200 Coaching Certificate.
• A strong foundation of the rules of men's rugby as a player or coach and a full appreciation and understanding of Rugby rules and regulations is preferred.

Additional Information:

Salve Regina University strives to provide equal opportunity in employment and education to all employees, students and applicants. No employee, student or applicant shall be discriminated against or harassed on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state law, in the administration of Salve Regina's employment policies, education policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and other University administered programs. In accordance with Title IX, it does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any of its educational programs or activities. Salve Regina is also committed to making its programs and campus accessible to its visitors and compliant with all applicable non-discrimination laws.

Application Instructions:

Applicants must apply online for any open staff and faculty positions by providing a cover-letter and resume. Pre-employment background checks and reference checks are required of successful candidates. Salve Regina University participates in E-verify.

URL: www.salve.edu

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