XC/TF Assistant Coach: Mentor Athletes & Recruit

Ohio Christian University; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Ohio Christian University seeks a Part-Time Cross Country/Track & Field Assistant Coach to support the head coach in practices, meets, and administrative tasks. The role emphasizes mentoring student-athletes, managing scheduling, and ensuring program operations align with NCCAA guidelines.

The ideal candidate will help with recruiting communications, travel planning, and hosting prospective athletes, while contributing to community outreach and fundraising efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; communication and leadership skills essential.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed.
• Masters degree preferred; experience coaching XC/TF at collegiate level advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach with daily practices, drills, and meet prep.
• Analyze meet footage; provide feedback to athletes and staff.
• Mentor student-athletes academically and spiritually; support conditioning programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Mentorship

Event coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

NCCAA rules knowledge

Recruiting databases

Compliance records

Job description

Ohio Christian University seeks a Part-Time Cross Country/Track & Field Assistant Coach to support the head coach in practices, meets, and administrative tasks. The role emphasizes mentoring student-athletes, managing scheduling, and ensuring program operations align with NCCAA guidelines.

The ideal candidate will help with recruiting communications, travel planning, and hosting prospective athletes, while contributing to community outreach and fundraising efforts.