Assistant Men's and Women's CC/Track & Field Coach - Part-Time

University of St. Francis; Joliet (IL); Vor Ort; USD 11.160 - 33.480; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of St. Francis in Joliet is hiring an Assistant Men's and Women's CC/Track & Field Coach, part-time. You will assist in coaching and leadership, manage practice organization, and aid in recruitment within a model athletic program.

The position requires a high school diploma, three years of relevant experience, and the ability to uphold university values. Responsibilities include monitoring student-athlete progress and managing practices on weekends and holidays.

Qualifikationen

• Three years as a cross country or track & field athlete or coaching experience.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.

Aufgaben

• Assist head coaches in all aspects of cross country and track & field.
• Monitor academic progress of student-athletes.
• Conduct all in-season and off-season practices and conditioning sessions.

Kenntnisse

Coaching experience in track & field

Ability to work nights and weekends

Understanding of Catholic values

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

Position Details

Job Title: Assistant Men's and Women's CC/Track & Field Coach - Part-Time

Position Number: 006852-00

Department: Athletics: Joliet

Anticipated Salary Range: $1,000-$3,000

Benefits: Not benefit-eligible

Position Summary

Assist the head men's and women's cross country/track & field coaches in coaching and leadership aspects of a model cross country and track & field program as they relate to academic commitment, supervision of staff and personnel, practice organization and instruction, meet preparation and recruitment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Demonstrate respect for the Catholic and Franciscan values of the university.
• Demonstrate the ability to relate effectively to student-athletes, coaches, staff, administration and the University community.
• Participate in and promote a culture of continuing quality improvement.
• Assumption of coaching responsibilities related to the sports of men's and women's cross country and track & field.
• Provision of assistance in certain administrative responsibilities related to the sports of men's and women's cross country and track & field; in monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes; in enforcing team rules; in planning, developing and conducting all in-season and off-season practices and conditioning sessions; in instructing staff.
• Ensure that proper safety guidelines and standards are maintained.
• Coordinate certain strategy related to the sports of men's and women's cross country and track & field.
• Responsible for certain aspects of recruitment in accordance with university and NAIA rules.
• Understanding and support of all athletic policies and regulations, as well as all philosophies, of the University, Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
• Understanding and support of the NAIA Champions of Character Coaches Code.
• Represent the athletic department and university in a professional manner at various internal and external functions and in working with internal and external constituencies, including but not limited to the media and general public.
• Perform other administrative duties within the department as assigned.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three years as a cross country or track & field athlete or coaching experience.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.
• Ability and willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Willingness to support the Catholic and Franciscan values of the University.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Three years of collegiate cross country or track & field coaching experience.

Hours / Shift / Work Schedule

Hours vary, but do include weekends, nights and holidays.

Physical Requirements

Work is performed in both an office setting and at athletic arenas with moderate exposure to varying weather conditions, but minimal health or safety hazards. Substantial time is spent working on a computer. This is sedentary work, which requires the following physical activities: sitting, walking, bending, stooping, finger dexterity, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity. Travel is required. Hours of work include some nights, weekends and may include working up to 12 hours a day.

Notice of Nondiscrimination

The University of St. Francis does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs on the basis of any protected class. The University also prohibits retaliation against any person opposing discrimination or harassment or participating in any internal or external investigation or complaint process related to allegations of misconduct. For a complete copy of USF's Policy on Equal Opportunity, Harassment, and Nondiscrimination for All Faculty, Students, Employees and Third Parties or for more information, please go to https://www.stfrancis.edu/titleix/ or contact the Title IX Coordinator at [e-mail].