Head Men and Womens Cross Country/Track and Field

Job Details

Job Location

Tigerville Campus - Tigerville, SC

Position Type

Full Time Staff

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage

Up to 50%

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Job Details

Job Location

Tigerville Campus - Tigerville, SC

Position Type

Full Time Staff

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage

Up to 50%

Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•       Teaching proper skills and skill development to student-athletes.

•       Design and implement strategies to student-athletes and thus have a great deal of independent discretion and judgement as to the manner and method of teaching.

•       Instruction of student-athletes during practice and meets

•       Proper care and routine maintenance of equipment and uniforms.

•       Securing team travel arrangements.

•       Recruitment of student athletes which includes off campus contacts and evaluations as well as on campus visits and evaluations.

•       Responsible for supervising graduate assistants and work study students.

• Â Â Â Â Teaching student-athletes positive Christian life skills.
• Â Â Â Â Â Set vision and culture for the program.
• Â Â Â Â Â Delegate and manage duties to assistant coaches.
• Â Â Â Â Â Fundraising for the program
• Â Â Â Â Â Any other duties assigned by the Athletic Director

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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

•       Mobility ability to demonstrate basic track/cross country skills, move for 2 hours during practice sessions, lift equipment or other items of 50 pounds.

•       Hearing well enough to communicate with students and co-workers.

•       Visual ability to drive, read and use a computer.

•       Communication with students well enough to dictate instructions.

•       Cognitive/Emotional – ability to critically think and concentrate.

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WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

•       The position is a full-time position in Athletics. The Head Cross Country/Track and Field coach reports directly to the Athletic Director.Â

WORK SCHEDULE:

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•       Coaches are required to work according to team schedules for practice, games, travel, and maintain normal office hours.

TRAVEL:

•       Travel is required for games, recruiting and attending conference and other required meetings.

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred.

•       Experience as a player or coach required.

•       Supports NGU’s mission statement and core values, commitment to a Christian lifestyle and character in keeping with a biblical model.

•       Affirm an understanding of the Baptist Faith & Message 2000

•       Affirm understanding of the University’s Statement on Human Flourishing

•       Agree to abide by the employee handbooks, including community standards agreements.

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