Assistant Field Hockey Coach & Recruiter - Part-Time / Hourly

This position has been filled - Job#: 453376889

Job Summary

Overview

Assist the Head Coach in the planning, organization and administration of the field hockey program including recruiting.

Job Responsibilities

Adhere to all NCAA, conference, and institutional guidelines, policies, and rules

• Demonstrate leadership and professional behavior when dealing with student-athletes
• Maintain positive constructive working relationships with student-athletes, athletics department coaches and staff, and all members of the College community
• At all times promote the Field Hockey program in a positive way
• Recruiting (70%)
  • ACS/Frontrush software usage to submit and update recruit information 
  • Corresponding via mailings, phone calls, text messaging and emails
  • Scheduling and setting up recruit visits
  • Attending off campus recruiting events
  • Working with admissions office to recruit student athletes

• Field Hockey Team Coaching & Education (20%)
  • Practice planning and coaching
  • Individual & small group coaching sessions 
  • Oversee academic, moral, ethical and athletic development of the student-athletes - personal & team meetings 
  • Game preparation team meetings 
  • Game day meetings, coaching, post-game debrief 
  • Team film sessions & meetings 
  • Participation in community service events

• Field Hockey Team Administration (10%)
  • Help supervise team during away contests 
  • Participate in fund-raising activities

• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head Coach

Education / Experience

Bachelor's degree is required, Master's degree preferred. Intercollegiate playing experience desired. Collegiate coaching experience preferred

Competencies / Skills

Ability to demonstrate basketball techniques and related skills, interpersonal skills between students, staff, alumni and friends of the college.