DESCRIPTION:
The Assistant Field Hockey Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Field Hockey Coach in administering all aspects of the varsity field hockey program.
OUTCOMES:
Position Summary
DESCRIPTION:
The Assistant Field Hockey Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Field Hockey Coach in administering all aspects of the varsity field hockey program.
Sustained, effective recruitment of qualified student-athletes.
Provision of a healthy and aspiring team environment, conducive to positive athletic and academic results.
Efficient and thorough administration of College, Department, NCAA, and CAC policies and functions.
Positive contributions to York College’s enrollment pursuits and institutional image.
Essential Functions
Teaching (80%)
Coaching student-athletes in practice and in competition--primarily teaching skills and strategies, providing guidance in physical and mental development, and conveying program values.
Provide academic and appropriate personal guidance.
Recruiting (10%)
Scout, identify, and communicate with prospective student-athletes and their families.
Administrative (10%)
General organization, practice planning, travel coordination, etc.
Experience and Education Required
Bachelor’s Degree required.
Minimum of three years of experience in organized, competitive field hockey.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Ability to coach and teach; appropriate knowledge and effective communication/interaction skills.
Ability to work effectively in a collegiate setting with enrolled and prospective students and their families, faculty, administrators, staff, alumni, and the greater College community.
Commitment to professionalism and serving as a positive role model.