Part Time - Track and Field - Assistant Coach

The Pennsylvania State University; North Union Township (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Fayette is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Track and Field Coach to support the Head Coach with day-to-day operations and athlete development.

Responsibilities include coaching and conditioning, practice and meet preparation, and assisting with team travel while ensuring compliance with USCAA and PSUAC rules. Applicants must be able to work outdoors in varied weather and complete background checks. A valid U.S. driver’s license and motor vehicle records check may be required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of track and field with ability to communicate effectively with student-athletes.
• Ability to work in outdoor environments and extreme weather.
• Must complete PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check, and FBI Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach with day-to-day operations.
• Coach and condition student-athletes.
• Prepare for practices and meets.
• Coordinate team travel.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Communication skills

Outdoor work capable

Job description

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 a motor 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.

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