Cross Country Head Coach - Lead a Championship Program

Inside Higher Ed; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Williamsport, PA is searching for a Head Coach for their NCAA Division III Men's/Women's Cross Country program. This role entails managing all aspects of the program, including recruitment, conducting practices, events, and budget oversight. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree, coaching experience, and strong interpersonal skills. The position offers an hourly rate starting at $15.00, emphasizing an inclusive environment for student-athletes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in Men's/Women's Cross Country.
• Prior coaching experience at high school or college level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize and conduct practices, conditioning programs, and competitive events.
• Instruct student-athletes in Men's/Women's Cross Country.
• Prepare individual and team for games.
• Manage and comply with the operating budget.
• Ensure student-athletes are cleared with athletic trainer.

Skills

Instruction and training for athletes

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Driving license

CPR/First Aid certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

A leading educational institution in Williamsport, PA is searching for a Head Coach for their NCAA Division III Men's/Women's Cross Country program. This role entails managing all aspects of the program, including recruitment, conducting practices, events, and budget oversight. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree, coaching experience, and strong interpersonal skills. The position offers an hourly rate starting at $15.00, emphasizing an inclusive environment for student-athletes.