Assistant Coach
This position has been filled - Job#: 453383591
Sports Facility
Central Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 08/12/19
Central Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 08/12/19
Job Summary
Job Functions:
- Assist in organizing, preparing and conducting practices, competitions, and player meetings;
- Recruit student-athletes in accordance with all Denison University, North Coast Athletic Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations;
- Evaluate junior golfers for potential fit for programs
- Assist with the holistic development of golf student-athletes;
- Represent the program and the college to students, parents, alumni, and the general public;
- Assist in managing the daily operations and administration facets of the golf programs
- Actively participate in department-wide fundraising initiatives;
- Assist in all duties as assigned by the Head Coach or the Director of Athletics
- Assist with all team camps and clinics
- Monitor academic progress of student athletes
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics
- This scheduled rotation is shared by other College personnel and is required during residency on campus in sport season and out of sport season.
- Assist in documenting and enforcing university policy, managing crisis situations, take direction from Dean of Students and other university personnel; provide on call response as appropriate and report maintenance and safety concerns.
- May assist in facilitating educational meetings with students; may assist in mediation meetings; refer students to appropriate College personnel and resources for needed assistance.
- Serve as a role model and resource for students who live in our campus residence halls.
- Perform administrative, and/or other duties for the department as assigned.
- Attend training sessions and other meetings as scheduled.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the sport of golf and its playing rules; ability to foster a team environment; knowledge of travel, lodging, planning, and scheduling; a commitment to the NCAA Division III philosophy of athletics, sufficient knowledge of NCAA and NCAC rules and regulations, and a demonstrated ability to successfully recruit, retain, and mentor student-athletes; the ability, and desire, to work successfully within a team-oriented athletic department; excellent interpersonal and organizational skills; ability to travel extensively throughout the year.
- Moderate physical activity.
- Requires handling up to 25 pounds. Standing and or walking for more than four hours per day.
- Good problem solving, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Must have a current, valid driver's license and must be insurable under Denison's liability insurance policy.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous coaching experience.
- Demonstrate an understanding of and/or experience in a residential, liberal arts college environment.
- Demonstrable experience working with individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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