Women's Rugby Coach

Roanoke-College; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Roanoke College in Salem, Virginia is seeking a part-time rugby coach to support the Club women’s rugby program. The ideal candidate will work with staff and student leaders to develop players, organize practices, and manage day-to-day operations in alignment with campus recreation policies.

The role involves coaching, logistics for practices and games, recruiting support, and ensuring safe play. Additional duties may be assigned by the Associate Director of Athletics for Campus Recreation.

Responsibilities

• Coaching Club women’s rugby team
• Practice and game logistics
• Day to day operations
• Assist with recruiting
• Ensure safe practices and game play
• Help student leaders with club sports policies

Skills

Coaching rugby

Recruiting

Logistics

Club sports policies

Job description

About Roanoke College

Roanoke College is a place where every student who works hard has the opportunity to succeed. We champion potential, providing essential learning and leadership through innovative academic programs and transformative educational experiences, giving students the mettle, mindset, and empathy to pursue lives of purpose, build meaningful careers, and meet society’s most pressing needs. Located in scenic Salem, Virginia, Roanoke College is an intimate, welcoming community that has served the local region and beyond for nearly 200 years. Now, we’re building on momentum and offering a Roanoke experience for today’s students and a legacy that belongs to every Maroon. Learn about the College's new strategic plan, Imagine Roanoke: A Strategic Plan for Roanoke College and the 21st Century Learner

Roanoke College is a nationally ranked residential liberal arts college affiliated with the Lutheran Church (ELCA), located in the beautiful Roanoke Valley of Virginia. A Phi Beta Kappa institution, Roanoke College is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity among its faculty, staff, and students; women and members of under-represented groups are especially encouraged to apply.

The Position

Part time coach that is responsible for assisting in the developing and recruiting players to achieve team goals. This individual will work closely with the staff and help with relevant duties that are required of a college rugby coach and all other tasks as assigned by the Associate Director of Athletics of Campus Recreation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coaching Club women’s rugby team
• Practice and game logistics
• Day to day operations
• Assist with recruiting
• Ensure safe practices and game play
• Help student leaders with club sports policies.