Assistant Cross Country & Track & Field Coach

The University of Mary, a Christian, Catholic, and Benedictine institution, located in Bismarck, ND, is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Cross Country and Track & Field Coach beginning August 1st. The University of Mary, an NCAA Division II institution, competes in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. This assistant coach will assist the Head Coaches of Cross Country and Track & Field.

This position is part-time will have a strong emphasis in daily practice, hosting meet management, and away competitions. This is a assistant position that includes a stipend and (if desired) a full tuition waiver of all classes required for a Master’s Degree at the University of Mary. Doctorate degrees are not allowed unless approved by administration.

Qualifications:

• Upholds and supports the Christian, Catholic, Benedictine mission of the University of Mary
• Builds a culture of ready and earnest hospitality in the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics and throughout the university, in accord with Saint Benedict’s admonition that all be received as Christ
• Understanding the “Greatness Through Virtue” core strategies and being able to facilitate the growth of our Scholar-Athletes in the virtues of academic life.
• Assist Head Coaches of Cross Country and Track & Field
• Assist in home meet management.
• Daily practice Monday through Sunday/ Meets as Scheduled. (home & away)
• Some overnight travel involved (evening and weekend work will be expected)
• Monitoring and responsibility for academic progress of student-athletes.
• Strong communication skills, initiative and good judgment are essential.