Asst. Track & Field Coach

Responsibilities:

• As assigned by the head coach, assist with recruiting track & field student-athletes who are mission fit, academically solid, and athletically skilled.
• Adhere to, support, and follow the academic standards and requirements of the university regarding the recruiting and eligibility of prospective and current student-athletes.
• Assist track & field student-athletes in obtaining spiritual growth and track academic progress. Provide appropriate advice and assistance to help ensure the success of each student-athlete’s spiritual development and completed stated program of study.
• Report any known or suspected violations of the NCCAA, NCAA, and/or university rules by head coach, assistant coach(es), student-athletes, staff, etc. promptly to the Director of Athletics.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong relationship with Jesus Christ. Commitment to integrating Scripture in coaching and interactions with student-athletes.
• Demonstration of humility, integrity, maturity, organizational skills, creativity, flexibility, and patience.
• One or more years of successful high school, college, or private coaching experience is preferred.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively one-on-one, in small groups, and in public speaking contexts.
• Proven ability to communicate ideas and priorities effectively to promote teamwork and achieve desired results.
• Demonstrated strategic planning skills and an ability to assess the team’s competitive strengths and vulnerabilities.
• Demonstrated skill in making strategic recommendations to enhance the team’s performance.
• Ability to work a flexible and irregular schedule.
• Commitment to Regent's core values of Excellence, Innovation, and Integrity.