Elite Field Hockey Assistant Coach - Division I Program

Central Michigan University; Mount Pleasant (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, MI is seeking a Field Hockey Assistant Coach to support a Division I program. The role involves instructing student-athletes in field hockey, assisting with coaching plans, and coordinating recruiting activities and visits.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree, previous playing experience at a competitive level, and strong communication skills. The role also supports academics and travel planning as part of day-to-day operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree by date of appointment.
• Collegiate and/or international playing experience at a competitive level.
• Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Instruct student-athletes in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of field hockey.
• Assist head coach in coaching, planning, organization, and implementing all phases of a Division I Field Hockey program.
• Coordinate field hockey recruiting activities, arrange evaluations and recruitment of student-athletes, and organize official visits.
• Assist with scouting, match preparation, clinic and booster functions, and alumni relations.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, MI is seeking a Field Hockey Assistant Coach to support a Division I program. The role involves instructing student-athletes in field hockey, assisting with coaching plans, and coordinating recruiting activities and visits.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree, previous playing experience at a competitive level, and strong communication skills. The role also supports academics and travel planning as part of day-to-day operations.