Part-Time Bowling Coach — Recruit, Lead & Develop Teams

Aquinas College; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks a part-time Assistant Coach for Men’s and Women’s Bowling to assist the Head Bowling Coach. The successful candidate will promote the college’s mission and help build competitive, academically oriented programs rooted in integrity and leadership.

Responsibilities include coaching, recruiting, player development, game preparation, and coordinating schedules and travel while ensuring NAIA/WHAC compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Proven experience coaching bowling at the collegiate level or equivalent high-level experience.
• Demonstrated success in recruiting, leadership, and program development.
• Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends and travel as needed.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Aquinas College.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in all aspects of the bowling programs, including coaching, recruitment, player development, match preparation, and in-match strategy.
• Responsible for assisting the Head Coach in meeting the required roster numbers on both programs by recruiting and retaining student-athletes who align with the values and academic standards of Aquinas College.
• Foster a positive team culture within both the varsity and reserve team that emphasizes personal development, academic achievement, sportsmanship, and service.
• Assist with the coordination of scheduling of practices, games, and team travel in compliance with college and conference guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with NAIA, WHAC, and institutional rules and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned by Head Coach---

Skills

Coaching & recruitment

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility evenings/weekends

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks a part-time Assistant Coach for Men’s and Women’s Bowling to assist the Head Bowling Coach. The successful candidate will promote the college’s mission and help build competitive, academically oriented programs rooted in integrity and leadership.

Responsibilities include coaching, recruiting, player development, game preparation, and coordinating schedules and travel while ensuring NAIA/WHAC compliance.