Part Time - Track and Field - Assistant Coach

The Pennsylvania State University; Lemont Furnace, Durham (PA, NC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Track and Field Coach to support the Head Coach in managing day-to-day operations and training student-athletes. This role involves coaching, conditioning, and ensuring compliance with sports regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of track and field, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in various outdoor conditions. Join a dynamic team committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity while helping athletes thrive in their sporting endeavors.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of track and field coaching techniques.
• Ability to communicate effectively with student-athletes.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach with daily operations.
• Coach and condition student-athletes for performance.
• Prepare for practices and games.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Team Management

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree in Sports Management or related field

Job description

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State Fayette is seeking candidates for a Part-Time Assistant Track and Field Coach

Job Duties

• Assisting the Head Coach with day-to-day operations
• Coaching and conditioning of student-athletes
• Practice and game preparation
• Team travel.
• The Assistant Coach will be responsible for understanding and maintaining compliance with USCAA and PSUAC rules and regulations.

Requirements and Qualifications

• The successful candidate must have demonstrated knowledge of the sport and the ability to communicate well with team players.

• May require the ability to work in an outdoor environment in adverse weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.

• Employment with the University for this job will require successful completion of the Pennsylvania (PA) Publicly Available Clearances:PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check, and the FBI Criminal History Background Check.

• Employment with the University for this job will require the operation of amotor vehicle as a part of the job duties. A valid US driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.

Interested candidates should complete the online application and upload a cover letter and resume.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

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