Hamline University
Description
The primary purpose of this position is to provide support, and to complement, the head coach in day to day program operations with a focus on coaching and program planning.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Educate and instruct student athletes in the training of their sport.
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Instruct student athletes about physical health, teamwork and safety.
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Set an appropriate leadership example in all professional and personal activities.
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Ensure compliance by team members with the Code of Conduct governing student athletes (includes activities when traveling as representatives of the University).
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Collaborate with head coach on the development of practice and game plans.
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Provide skill instruction and training to student athletes.
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Maintain appropriate, professional office hours during the year.
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Work cooperatively with departmental personnel, attend staff meetings and activities, and represent the University positively when interacting with the community, alumni, media, and general public.
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Scout opponents and provide analysis to head coach to facilitate instruction to student athletes.
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Analyze video sessions.
KEY COMPETENCIES:
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Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
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Ability to provide instruction and training to student athletes.
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Skilled in the recruitment of athletes for collegiate sports.
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Experience and sensitivity working with students from diverse backgrounds.
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Excellent communication skills.
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Knowledgeable in all applicable MIAC and NCAA rules.