PT Assistant Coach - Track & Field

University Of Saint Mary; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Saint Mary in Leavenworth, KS seeks a Part-Time Assistant Track and Field Coach to support both men’s and women’s programs. This role assists the head coach with day-to-day coaching, practice sessions, and student-athlete development, with a focus on character and academic success.

The position requires 2–3 years of related experience, ability to work nights and weekends, travel as needed, and eligibility to obtain a driver certification.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years related experience
• Able to work nights and weekends with capabilities to travel
• Must be twenty-one (21) years or older and be able to successfully complete the approved driver certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day operations of the Track and Field program.
• Assist with recruitment and student-athlete development and academic success.
• Assist with equipment management, inventory, and facility duties.

Job description

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PT Assistant Coach - Track & Field

Part Time Staff Professional Leavenworth, KS, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1979

The University of Saint Mary is conveniently located a short 30 minutes' drive from Parkville, Shawnee, Basehor and Kansas City, Kansas. USM offer all full-time employees Medical, Dental, Vision, University Paid Basic Life & AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability along with a generous Tuition Remission for the employee, spouse and dependents under the age of 24 years old.

THE HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT MARY:

The University of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic, liberal arts university located in Leavenworth, Kansas, just 25 minutes away from Kansas City. For over 100 years, the University of Saint Mary has helped students find their way to meaningful lives and careers through an education that blends the liberal arts and a focus on critical thinking with the development of key professional skills. USM serves about 1,400 students at its main campus in Leavenworth, its satellite location in Overland Park, as well as online.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The responsibility of the part-time Assistant Track and Field Coach is to help in the day-to-day functioning of Men and Women's Track and Field program. All job duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assist with the conduct, discipline and positive character development of student-athletes by using the guidelines and principles of the USM Mission and the NAIA Champions of Character initiative
• Assist with student-athletes in personal development and academic success
• Teach and promote the USM Mission values of community, respect, justice and excellence
• Assist with the coordination of recruitment of quality student-athletes.
• Assist with the retention of student athletes through intense monitoring of academic Performance
• Perform coaching duties as determined by the Head Coach
• Assists in inventory management, distribution, and collection of equipment and uniforms
• Works with the Athletic Department in all sport promotions, fundraising, and recruitment efforts
• Assist with USM Athletic Department facilities management
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-3 years related experience
• Able to work nights and weekends with capabilities to travel
• Must be twenty-one (21) years or older and be able to successfully complete the approved driver certification.

Saint Mary is an Equal Opportunity Employer.