Assistant Track Coach

Essex County College; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Essex County College is seeking an Assistant Track Coach to manage and supervise the Track & Field team. The role involves assisting with practices, teaching techniques, and attending intercollegiate events. Ideal candidates will have experience in organized sports and an Associate's Degree.

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of experience in organized and intercollegiate related sports.
• Ability to demonstrate good sportsmanship and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Assist with practices and teach techniques to student-athletes.
• Attend and direct all scheduled intercollegiate events.
• Scout opponents as directed by the head coach.

Skills

Ability to work with the public

Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

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Position Title Assistant Track Coach Reports To Director

Functions And Responsibilities

Job Summary

Provide management and supervision as Assistant Coach for the Track & Field team.

Supervisory Role

None

Duties & Responsibilities

• Familiarize yourself with the policies and procedures of the Essex County College Athletic Department.
• Demonstrate and stress good sportsmanship, punctuality and professionalism to the student-athletes, assistance coaches and other members of the program.
• Assist with practices.
• Attend and direct all scheduled and/or contracted intercollegiate events both home and away.
• Teach student-athletes the techniques, skills and strategies necessary to compete competitively on the intercollegiate level in the respective sport.
• Arrive for the competitive event no later than one hour prior to home events and one hour prior to away events.
• Be familiar with the rules and regulations of Essex County College, the NJCAA, Region 19 and Garden State Athletic Conference.
• Assist with the maintenance and collection of all uniforms and equipment issued.
• Scout opponents as head coach's instruction.
• Be familiar with the college's academic and financial aid programs along with the enrollment process.
• Be present in the absence of the head coach.
• Report contest scores and other pertinent information to the local news media, Athletic Director of designee.
• Assist and supervise student-athletes to and from practices and intercollegiate events.
  
  

Physical Requirements

None

Additional Requirements

None

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Experience (number of years), Knowledge and/or Abilities

• Ability to work with the public and institutional staff.
• 3 or more years of experience in organized and intercollegiate related sports.
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
  
  

Minimum Education Requirements Associate's Degree Licenses and Certifications (including e.g., CPR, first aid, driver's license, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience (number of years), Knowledge and/or Abilities Education Requirements Licenses and Certifications (including e.g., CPR, first aid, driver's license, etc.)

Posting Details

Posting Information

Open Date 12/07/2015 Open Until Filled Yes Close Date 04/08/2025 Special Instructions Summary Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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