Head Men's & Women's Cross County/Distance Track Coach

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Head Men's & Women's Cross County/Distance Track Coach

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Head Men's & Women's Cross County/Distance Track Coach

Posting Number

S1423P

Pay Range

The compensation for this appointment will range from $150,000 to $170,000 and reflects what California Baptist University reasonably expects to pay for this staff appointment. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications and experience of the applicant, as well as market conditions. In addition to wages,

CBU

offers a robust suite of employee benefits.

Position Summary Information

| Summary |
Serve as Head Coach for the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country and Track teams, serves individuals or groups at California Baptist University by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate workers. | | Essential Duties and Responsibilities |
Other duties may be assigned.

1. Understand and abide by the mission of CBU and the CBU Athletics Department.
2. Instruct student-athletes with sound principles and expertise in the areas of in skills development, training, and strategies to achieve individual and team success.
3. Oversee and plan competitive intercollegiate practices and competitions that focuses on the development of the student-athletes and success of the program,
4. Responsible for the academic progress and success of student-athletes.
5. Has a working knowledge of rules and regulations for the sport, conference, and NCAA, and implements these rules on a consistent basis.
6. Students will receive instruction and guidance that will lead to positive values, acceptable behavior, and self-discipline consistent with the philosophy and mission of CBU Athletics.
7. Motivate team for maximum performance by utilizing motivational philosophies that meet the needs of the student and that are consistent with the CBU Athletics program philosophy.
8. Responsible for submitting the program’s annual budget to the Vice President of Athletics and accounting of all team expenditures to ensure compliance with annual budget.
9. Develops in each student-athlete a respect for university property and its care.
10. Within the framework of the CBU and NCAA policies, recruit and evaluate qualified prospective student-athletes who have the ability to be successful academically and athletically.
11. Display good sportsmanship in relationship with students, staff, officials, and opponents as consistent with NCAA policies regarding the principle of sportsmanship and ethical conduct.
12. Maintain up-to-date information of sport regulations, rule changes, and NCAA policies.
13. Maintain and submit all required institution, conference, and NCAA forms and records on time as instructed by policy and the compliance office.
14. Works with the Vice President of Athletics and sport supervisor in setting goals and objectives for the Athletic Department. Acts in a wise and prudent manner within all aspects of the program.
15. Assists in the recruitment and selection of staff personnel and in the development of roles and responsibilities.
16. Respond to all administrative correspondence in the requested timeframe and attend all staff meetings.
17. Adhere to all institutional, conference and NCAA by-laws and regulations.
18. Ensure the physical, emotional, and social welfare of student-athletes. Establish and ensure a safe environment for student-athletes. | | Supervisory Responsibilities |
    Directly supervises Athletic Assistant coaches and other Athletic leaders. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. | | Other Knowledge Skills and Abilities |
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Demonstrated ability and willingness to live and uphold the University’s Christ-centered mission and values.
• Knowledge of assigned sport coaching methods.
• Ability to travel, including domestic/international air travel, and work nights/weekends.
• Knowledgeable and responsible for adherence of all assistant coaches to all Conference and NCAA rules and bylaws.
• Able to be a positive representative of the University at all times.
• Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student body.
• Ability to effectively arrange home and away contests according to institutional, conference and NCAA requirements and submit travel paperwork and NCAA pass lists on time. | | Education and/or Experience |
  Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university; and one to two years related experience and training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Secondary level athletic experience preferred. Previous coaching experience at college level, NCAA level preferred. |

Posting Detail Information

| Open Date | | | Remove from Web | | | Open Until Filled | | | Special Instructions to Applicants | | | Nondiscrimination Statement |

State and Federal law permit California Baptist University to discriminate on the basis of religion in order to fulfill its purpose. The University does not discriminate contrary to either State or Federal law.

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Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you a Christian?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Do you attend church regularly?

   • Yes
   • No

3. (Open Ended Question)

4. * Are you both familiar with and not in conflict with the fundamental doctrines and practices of the California Southern Baptist Convention as stated in the Baptist Faith and Message dated June 14, 2000? (Please see above link for more information)

   • Yes (I am familiar and not in conflict)
   • No (I am in conflict or not familiar)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents Optional Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. Letter of Reference 1 4. Letter of Reference 2 5. Other Document 6. Other Document 2 7. Christian Experience Essay