
Associate Head Cross Country Coach/Assistant Track & Field Coach
The Catholic University of America
Full Time
Job Overview
Assist the Head Coach of Cross Country and Track & Field with all aspects of coaching and managing both programs. Perform services to support an active, student-oriented campus environment while complying with national, local, university, NCAA and conference laws, regulations, standards and codes. Area of expertise in cross country and distance events.
Responsibilities:
- Coaching, Training, Instruction - Perform as a professional educator and role model to enable individual students to develop as student-athletes and to work together as a successful, competitive intercollegiate team.
- Recruitment - Assist the recruitment of student-athletes who demonstrate the potential to be successful academically and by contributing to the cross country/track & field programs.
- Academic Oversight - Mentor and monitor the academic success of the student-athletes
- Compliance - Ensure compliance with national, local, university, NCAA, Landmark Conference laws, regulations, standards and codes. (Note: The violation of NCAA and conference rules is prohibited and may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination).
- Equipment Room - Provide staffing assistance in the equipment room.
- Special Events - Be involved with and/or supervise special events (i.e. recruiting, alumni events etc.)
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's Degree.
- A minimum of three (3) years coaching experience, college level preferred.
- USATF Level 1, USATF Level 2 or USTFCCCA Event Specialist preferred.
- CPR, First Aid, AED preferred.
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