Part-Time Assistant Coach: Mentor Athletes & Elevate Skills

Alfred University; Village of Alfred (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 112,000; Part time

Job summary

Alfred University is seeking a part-time Assistant Coach to support the head coach in teaching advanced skills, planning practices, and mentoring student-athletes. The role includes coaching during practices, providing performance feedback, and assisting in recruiting to meet program goals.

Essential duties include safety-conscious setup/teardown, game analysis, and adherence to university policies while balancing evenings and weekends as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• Candidate must have played or coached the sport at the collegiate level for at least two years.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Willing to take initiative and show reliability and adaptability.
• Knowledge of sport-related technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach and mentor student-athletes; coach during practices.
• Plan daily practices and implement training.
• Provide feedback and analysis of competition; recruit student-athletes.
• Ensure safety and compliance with university policies; work evenings and weekends.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Recruiting

Initiative

Cultural competence

Education

Bachelor's degree

Coaching or playing at collegiate level

Tools

Sport tech experience

Job description

Alfred University is seeking a part-time Assistant Coach to support the head coach in teaching advanced skills, planning practices, and mentoring student-athletes. The role includes coaching during practices, providing performance feedback, and assisting in recruiting to meet program goals.

Essential duties include safety-conscious setup/teardown, game analysis, and adherence to university policies while balancing evenings and weekends as required.