Mount Holyoke College
Description
Responsibilities:
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Assist head coach in planning and delivering regular practices that include sport specific fundamental technique, strategies, rules, conditioning, and safety.
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Duties include organizing and supervising drills, executing techniques, and simulating competitive game situations.
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Ensures that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to.
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Attend and support team needs at practices and contests.
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Along with team leadership, create a team environment which allows all student-athletes to grow and develop as students, as athletes, as leaders, and as individuals.
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Promote a culture of health, well-being, and safety.
Qualifications:
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Must have prior experience in the select sport they will be coaching either prior experience playing and/or coaching in this sport.
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Strong organizational, interpersonal, and oral communication skills.
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Commitment to the student-athlete, passion for the game, and the ability to coach and motivate.
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Possess a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive environment.
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Ability to work weeknights and weekends.