Assistant Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach

DUTIES:

• Discipleship of men and women in the program to facilitate spiritual growth in each student athlete
• Teaching and modeling the value of Christian competition.
• Monitoring academic performance of student athletes and partnering with Student Development for discipleship, development, and retention of student athletes.
• Counseling team members in disciplinary, academic, or personal matters while consulting with LETU administration on matters requiring resolution of problems.
• Serve as the recruiting coordinator for the T/F program, including recruiting and retaining quality student athletes who understand and embrace LeTourneau University’s mission and vision.
• Find student athletes that are equipped with the ability to achieve academic and athletic success.
• Working in conjunction with the Director of track and Field to fill the appropriate roster size.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree is required; master’s degree preferred.
• 1-2 years of related experience, preferably in the coaching of athletic programs at the collegiate level.
• Ability to be a dynamic leader within the athletic department
• Strong organizational ability
• Ability to work cooperatively with other administrators, coaches, students, and faculty members.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• A strong understanding of and commitment to NCAA Division III.
• An acceptance of and commitment to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.

Applications will be reviewed in the order received and will continue until the position is filled. In accordance with applicable provisions of federal law, applicants for employment who are in agreement with the educational mission of LeTourneau University and applicants for admission to educational programs or activities are considered without discrimination on the basis of race, age, sex, handicapping condition, national origin or genetic information.