Adjunct Coaching (Head Mens Cross-Country Coach)

Antelope Valley College • Lancaster, CA

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About The Position

Antelope Valley College invites applications for our applicant pool for Coaching discipline. The assignment entails coaching the Varsity Men's Cross-Country teams, and all aspects related to the Cross-Country program. This includes off-season conditioning and team courses based on applicant meeting minimum qualifications. The coach will administer all aspects of the Men's Cross Country Intercollegiate Cross-Country programs, select, train, and supervise assistant coaching and game operations staff, and motivate and guide student-athletes to achieve academic success and assist in their matriculation to the four-year level and/or in meeting their vocational training goals. The coach will evaluate, plan, and coordinate all programs relevant to the success of student-athletes in the Intercollegiate Men's Cross-Country programs, oversee preparation of the schedule, monitor and stay within the assigned budget, engage in approved fundraising activities to supplement the program budget, assist in the identification, procurement, and inventory of supplies and equipment for the Intercollegiate Men's Cross-Country programs, ensure all facilities and modes of transportation are used safely and maintained properly, and promote the Intercollegiate Men's Cross-Country programs within the community and contiguous recruiting areas through recruiting, public appearances, promotional efforts, community service, camps, clinics, etc. The coach must observe all Antelope Valley College District (AVCD) Board Policies and Procedures and comply with all California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA), Western State Conference, and college rules, regulations, and policies.

Requirements

• Possession of a master's or above in kinesiology, physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise, or adaptive physical education.
• Bachelor's degree in any of the above fields and a master's or above in any life science, dance, physiology, health education, recreation administration, or physical therapy.

Responsibilities

• Coach the Varsity Men's Cross-Country teams and manage all aspects of the Cross-Country program.
• Assign off-season conditioning and team courses based on qualifications.
• Administer all aspects of the Men's Cross Country Intercollegiate programs.
• Select, train, and supervise assistant coaching and game operations staff.
• Motivate and guide student-athletes to achieve academic success.
• Evaluate, plan, and coordinate programs for student-athlete success.
• Oversee preparation of the schedule.
• Monitor and stay within the assigned budget.
• Engage in approved fundraising activities.
• Assist in the identification, procurement, and inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Ensure safe use and maintenance of facilities and transportation.
• Promote the Men's Cross-Country programs within the community.
• Observe all AVCD Board Policies and Procedures.
• Comply with CCCAA, Western State Conference, and college regulations.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity and Commitment to Diversity
• Accommodations for the application process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree