Assistant Coach for Cross Country/Track & Field

Under the direction of the FT Head and FT Assistant Coach, the PT Temporary Second Assistant CC/Track Coach should model and maintain an exemplary student-athlete concept and the personal development of a student athlete who's on and off the court/field behavior reflects favorably upon the Our Lady of the Lake community in general and the athletics program in particular.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for providing coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach in all areas of the CC / Track program.
• Conduct all practices at the discretion of the FT coaches.
• Assists with scouting and recruitment of quality student-athletes.
• Ensures the highest professional standards and behavior with regard to adherence to NAIA rules and regulations.
• Advise student-athletes regarding rules and regulations related to financial aid and eligibility.
• Counsel team members in academic, disciplinary, personal matters while adhering to FERPA guidelines.
• Monitor academic progress and eligibility status for student-athletes in class and study hall.
• Participates in annual continuing education programs regarding NAIA rules.
• Coordinates and assist administration with home and visiting team's game day activities (schedule practices, setup and breakdown of equipment, personnel, field set up, etc.).

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• A minimum of three years of coaching experience, preferably in a college, travel club, or UIL setting, in the assigned sport is preferred.