Assistant Men's and Women's Track and Cross Country Coach

Job Summary

DESCRIPTION OF JOB:

Primary Duties

• Assist in coaching at all team practices, work outs and scheduled competitions. Primary area of coaching is the weight events.


• Recruit highly qualified prospective student-athletes.


• Carry out administrative duties in the men's and women's track and cross country program as assigned by the head coach.


• Monitor player academics including student welfare and encouraging academic excellence.


• Order, organize, assign and collect, and account for all gear related to track and field.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SUBSTITUTIONS, CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree from an accredited 4-year institution


• At least 2 years of experience at the collegiate level in track and/or cross country as a student-athlete or coaching experience at the high school or higher level

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful experience coaching at the collegiate level in track/cc


• Previous experience recruiting for NCAA qualified student-athletes


• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations


• Experience with and commitment to working with diverse student populations


• Effective oral and communication skills