Head Coach, Men’s Cross Country

Essential Functions:

• Provides preliminary budget projections.
• Recruits prospective student-athletes in accordance with JC’s strategic enrollment management targets.
• Foster a positive image for the College and the Athletic Department
• Promote and track student academic performance and community service.
• Make appropriate referrals to College resources when a student is in need of academic assistance (i.e. not meeting satisfactory academic progress).
• Assure team media information is accurate, current and complete (rosters, webpages, brochures, etc.)
• Engage in athletic program fund development.
• Support student athlete preparation and referral when athletic and academic transfer is the goal.
• Responsible for understanding, supporting and actively demonstrating the College’s beliefs, values, mission and vision and being in agreement to be evaluated by same.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree from an accredited undergraduate institution or accredited credential or equivalent credits is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in physical education, Health Promotion, or related field preferred.
• Three or more years of experience serving as a head coach in a college, high school or club setting required.
• College coaching experience preferred.
• Must be CPR/First Aid Certified, or able to obtain certification within 30-days of employment.
• Must have a valid Michigan Driver’s license with no restrictions.