Description

The Assistant Track and Field coach for hurdles, jumps and pole vault will assist the Head Track and Field coach with instructing students in the areas of sport fundamentals, sportsmanship, and leadership, film, scouting, recruiting, academic and conduct monitoring.

Examples of Duties

Description

The Assistant Track and Field coach for hurdles, jumps and pole vault will assist the Head Track and Field coach with instructing students in the areas of sport fundamentals, sportsmanship, and leadership, film, scouting, recruiting, academic and conduct monitoring.

Examples of Duties

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• Coaching responsibilities as assigned by the head coach, to include; instructing students on sport fundamentals, setting goals, setting clear expectations, and providing feedback to students.
• Assist in the organization, preparation, and coaching of the Husson Track and Field Team to include:
  • Attendance at all practices and meets
  • Recruiting and scouting off-campus
• Implement the basic principles and policies of the athletic governing bodies (NCAA / NEIcAAA / NAC) and Husson University.
• Assist in monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes to ensure they are meeting academic course requirements and providing guidance and instruction to students to ensure success.
• Assist in monitoring the conduct of the student-athletes and teaching athletes to work together.
• Assist with recruiting to include: on-campus tours, phone calls and off-campus viewing.
• Assist SC Coach in event area development of strength and conditioning program.
• Responsibility to meet on a daily basis with the head coach concerning all areas of instruction, training, scrimmages, meets, and recruiting activities.
• Directly responsible to the head coach for all related assignments concerning the Track and Field programs (fundraising, team volunteer activities, Spring Break, transportation, etc).

Typical Qualifications

Education: B.A. or B.S. degree required

Experience: Proven experience in playing or coaching at the high school or intercollegiate level. Coaching licenses, certifications, and badges preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities: Working knowledge of coaching jumps, hurdles, and pole vault. The ability to work with recruiting software and the ability to create film sessions with both individual members of the team and the full team.

Must also possess the skills to function well in a variety of support roles that interact positively with the administration, faculty, coaching staff, student-athletes and other on-campus and off-campus communities.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, you must be able to stand for several hours at a time and demonstrate technique for multiple track and field events.
The normal work environment includes both indoor and outdoor conditions on a daily basis with regard to both practices and meets.

Supplemental Information

HUSSON UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

**Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.**

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