NCAA Track & Field Assistant Coach: Recruiting & Coaching

Alvernia University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvernia University seeks an Adjunct-Assistant Track and Field Coach dedicated to ethical leadership and program success. You will assist in recruitment, develop practice plans, and provide skill instruction to student-athletes while upholding university values.

With the head coach, you’ll design and execute a comprehensive coaching plan, manage meets, and support academic progress. This role emphasizes mentorship, discipline, and compliant administration within NCAA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Commitment to the university mission and values.
• Proven ability to communicate with student-athletes, coaches, athletic trainers, and staff.
• Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Experience as a student-athlete and/or coach preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with recruitment and retention of student-athletes in accordance with admissions standards.
• Support practice planning, coaching, and strength/conditioning for event groups.
• Coordinate with head coach on budgets, records, and compliance with MAC and NCAA policies.
• Promote a positive, inclusive environment and mentor student-athletes.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Alvernia University seeks an Adjunct-Assistant Track and Field Coach dedicated to ethical leadership and program success. You will assist in recruitment, develop practice plans, and provide skill instruction to student-athletes while upholding university values.

With the head coach, you’ll design and execute a comprehensive coaching plan, manage meets, and support academic progress. This role emphasizes mentorship, discipline, and compliant administration within NCAA guidelines.