Temporary Assistant Athletics Coach

George Fox University•Newberg, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

George Fox University's Athletic Department is seeking a determined multi-tasker to join our team as a Temporary Assistant Athletics Coach. The Temporary Assistant Athletics Coach will support the head coach in leading, developing, and mentoring student-athletes, striving for competitive excellence across intercollegiate sports. This role assists in fostering a comprehensive program that promotes athletic success, personal and spiritual growth, and academic achievement for all team members.

Requirements

A Bachelor's Degree or some college experience.
The ability to communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing, including on telephone, and to understand and follow instructions.
Two years of high school, college, club or professional coaching and/ or playing experience at the college level.
A clean driving record along with the ability to provide proof of a valid driver's license and pass the University Driver Certification.
The ability to work weekends, evenings, and travel.
The ability to manage multiple tasks and actively participate in practices.
Legal authorization to work in the United States.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship; therefore, only applicants who do not require sponsorship for employment visas, now or at any point in the future, should apply.
A commitment to the University's Theology of Racial and Ethnic Diversity .
A desire to work with a diverse community of students and employees who represent various cultures, backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, political views, and expressions of Christian faith.
A personal commitment to Jesus Christ and express their Christian testimony in a church.
Employees agree to live in agreement with the Community Lifestyle Statement and affirm the theological commitments expressed in the Statement of Faith.

Responsibilities

Providing coaching and leadership to student-athletes or designated position groups through effective meetings, performance analysis, strategy review, training sessions, practices, competitions, academic support, and team-building activities.
Integrating faith-based principles into coaching and mentoring student-athletes in their personal, academic, and spiritual growth, in alignment with the institution's Christian mission.
Articulating the mission of the George Fox University athletic program in ways that align with the "Be Known" vision of the University.
Modeling a highly relational Christian witness to the university's students and employees.
By actions, words, and lifestyle, be a Christian role model to students, whether through casual contact or in a formal supervisory role.
Communicating effectively and courteously with others, including employees, students, and the public, in a spirit of teamwork, respect and customer service.
Demonstrated experience working cross culturally with respect, appreciation and humility.
Other duties as assigned.