Head Men's & Women's Cross Country Coach/Assistant Men's & Women's Track/Field Coach

  University (CO)
  West Region
  Sports Services
  Posted/Updated: 07/08/19

Job Summary


Duties/Responsibilities

  • Coaching, monitoring and developing recruiting programs; supervising activities of assistant coaches and volunteers
  • Maintaining academic integrity of program
  • Budget development and monitoring, assisting with fundraising; participating in public relations activities
  • Operating the program within NCAA, university and conference guidelines; assisting with scheduling of non-conference games
  • Demonstrating a commitment to the department mission and core values. 

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership and oversight for all aspects of NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Cross-Country Program.
  • Assist the Head Men's and Women's Track & Field Coach in the overall administration of the track and field program.
  • Coordinate all activities in preparation for scheduled competition.
  • Work with the Director of Athletics on the selection and scheduling of team contests.
  • Recruit academically and athletically qualified student-athletes.
  • Develop and conduct pre-season, in-season and off-season training and conditioning programs for the team.
  • Plan and direct athletic skill development for student-athletes.
  • Monitor and operate within budgetary guidelines established by the Director of Athletics.
  • Evaluate performance of assistant coaches.
  • Work in collaboration with Associate AD for Compliance to advise student-athletes and staff of applicable intercollegiate athletic rules, regulations, and University policies and ensure compliance of such regulations.
  • Work in collaboration with Associate AD for Student-Athlete Welfare to inform student-athletes of academic and other matters pertaining to their enrollment and educational progress.
  • Monitor student-athlete academic performance and implement team, athletic department, and University measures to support their academic performance.
  • Ensure student-athletes participation in NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills and SAAC initiatives.
  • Ensure appropriate safety measures are observed when conducting team activities
  • Cooperate with the University physicians and Athletic Trainers to ensure student-athletes receive proper medical and physical training services.
  • Work with alumni student groups University administration and community groups to seek support for the team.
  • Assist the Director of Athletics in fundraising and revenue generation activities- including camps/clinics.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and two years successful coaching experience at the collegiate level.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree and/or two years successful head coaching at the collegiate level.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to high academic standards and thorough knowledge of NCAA rules.

 



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