Assistant Rowing Coach (Part-time)

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Posting Details

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Position Title

Assistant Rowing Coach (Part-time)

Position Approval Date

09/09/2024

Is this position budgeted?

Yes

Is this position an essential position?

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Posting Details

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Position Title

Assistant Rowing Coach (Part-time)

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Position Approval Date

09/09/2024

Is this position budgeted?

Yes

Is this position an essential position?

No

About Susquehanna

Susquehanna University is the future-ready institution for today, invested in cultivating intellectual grounding, active learning and global citizenship for all students. Renowned as one of the finest U.S. national liberal arts colleges, Susquehanna inspires and challenges 2,200 enterprising, bright-minded students studying the arts, business, humanities and sciences. Our students seize opportunities through exceptional worldwide internships, expert-guided research and an acclaimed study-abroad program, leading to a transformative education that empowers each graduate to realize their unique potential and lead a successful and meaningful life.

The Susquehanna River Valley with its fresh air and overall pleasant year-round climate, provides four distinct seasons amidst a backdrop of vibrant autumn foliage, occasional winter snowfalls, flower-filled springs and warm summer evenings illuminated by fireflies. Nearby outdoor recreational areas for hiking, kayaking, fishing and skiing — and the bustling cultural and commerce hubs of New York City, Washington D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia within a three-hour drive — present abundant opportunities for learning and discovery.

Position Summary

Job Summary

The Assistant Men’s & Women’s Rowing Coach reports to the Head Men’s and Women’s Rowing Coach. The primary task is to support coaching and recruiting and develop a successful crew program in concert with the academic mission of the university. This position is defined as a non-exempt position under

FLSA

regulations.

Specific Responsibilities

Support the recruitment of quality student-athletes for the rowing program

Support organized practices in partnership with the head coach.

Support the counsel of student-athletes in a positive manner

Support fundraising opportunities for the rowing program, if appropriate

Represent the university to various constituents in a professional manner

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Education and Experience

Minimum high school diploma is required, bachelor’s degree preferred.

Minimum of 1 – 2 years of rowing experience as a student or coach, preferably at the college level.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

The person in this position should display evidence of a positive attitude and the ability to get along well with others required. They must possess excellent speaking and writing skills. This person should have the ability to be a well-organized self-starter, along with the ability to set priorities and advocate team concepts, work corroboratively with faculty and staff. This person should have working knowledge of a PC, Windows platform, telephone, fax machine, and equipment specific to the sport.

Additional Requirements

This role is identified as one that includes significant interaction with students and/or campus activities, and/or has oversight for disciplinary procedures. Therefore, you are considered a Campus Security Authority (

CSA

) and required to report any Clery Act crime disclosed to you and remain compliant with annual

CSA

training requirements.

Physical Demand

Must have the energy and enthusiasm and mobility to actively coach water sports. Frequent walking, running, bending, stooping and lifting. Working conditions are both indoor and outdoor.

Contact with Others

Daily contact with students, staff and faculty. Frequent contact with prospective students and parents. Occasional contact with coaches from other colleges and with university administrative staff.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience

1-2 years of rowing experience as a student or coach at a college level preferred.

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Benefits Eligible

No

Number of Months

10 months

Additional Work Schedule Details?

Hours per week during the academic year (39 wks)

Hours per week during the summer (13 wks)

Status

Non-Benefits Eligible

Posting Date

09/09/2024

Closing Date

09/13/2024

Full-Time/Part-Time

Part Time

Open Until Filled

No

Anticipated Start Date

Posting Number

AH01288

Posting Specific Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. Diversity & Inclusion Statement 2. Other Additional Documents

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