Shippensburg University
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Description
Responsibilities:
- Report to the head coach and responsible for specific assignments designated by the head coach.
- Adhere to all rules and regulations mandated by Shippensburg University, the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC), and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
- Attend all team practices and competitions.
- Instruct student-athletes in the fundamentals of the sport.
- Develop, recommend, and administer specific student-athlete training/conditioning program and skill development.
- Determine individual student-athlete strengths/abilities and recommend student-athlete utilization.
- Evaluate student-athlete team progress and performance according to stated objectives and recommend changes as indicated.
- Monitor student-athlete academic performance and implement appropriate measures in support of their academic performance with emphasis on retention and graduation.
- Recommend discipline of student-athletes for infractions of rules/regulations and misconduct.
- Assist with scouting activities.
- Assist with student-athlete recruitment.
- Recommend purchasing of equipment and supplies.
Qualifications:
- Qualified candidates will have one year of coaching experience (or the equivalent) as well as demonstrated skills in developing and motivating student-athletes for athletic, academic and personal success.
- Applicants must possess effective communication skills and the demonstrated ability to work with a diverse population.
- Successful performance in an on-campus interview is required.
University employees may work closely with individuals of diverse backgrounds and race, as well as those of differing religious affiliations, sexual orientation and gender. They are expected to treat individuals with respect and uphold an environment that is free of prejudicial, discriminatory or harassing conduct.