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Description
Under the supervision of the Head Coach, Track and Field/Cross Country, the Assistant Coach, Track and Field/Cross Country provides support and assistance of the intercollegiate Track and Field/Cross Country program. The Assistant Coach duties includes but are not limited to the following aspects; Coach/assist with any of the following event groups: Sprints or Jumps or Hurdles, or Multi events. recruiting, managing recruiting database, Arms Recruiting Program, assist with recruiting tours of the University, meet preparation, team travel arrangements, preparation of training/practice sessions, and professional communication in regards to the Coaching staff and individual players.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree plus two years of progressively responsible experience; significant coaching experience or equivalent combination of education and experience coaching at the collegiate level with a commitment to Division III philosophy or equivalent combination of education and experience. Collegiate level coaching experience and experience with NCAA preferred.
- Certified Strength and Conditioning (CSCS) certification preferred.
Essential Functions:
- Promote the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program; to include adhering to and enforcing all Departmental policies and procedures, as well as rules and regulations of the University, and the NCAA.
- Assist with development and administration of all phases of the program including recruitment, training, practice, competition, scheduling, and adherence to NCAA regulations.
- In cooperation with the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach will develop and maintain a system to identify potential recruits and to work closely with high school and travel coaches to recruit quality student-athletes to Stevenson University.
- Identify and recruit quality student-athletes, both nationally and locally, who meet the high standards established by Stevenson University.
- Assist with the daily administrative duties of the program.
- Work in conjunction with the Head Coach to encourage the development of psychological, social, and mental skills necessary for the student-athlete to be successful in the classroom, on the track and field, and in future endeavors;
- Assist with scheduling for practices and competition, interfacing with administrators and representatives from other schools/facilities.
- Monitor the conditioning and training of student-athletes working closely with Strength Coach and Athletic Training staff.