Assistant Coach - Cross Country/Track and Field

Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti Charter Township, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Assist the Head Coach in the recruitment, counseling, conditioning, training and coaching of a varsity team.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree is required.
  • Knowledge of sport rules, conference rules, appropriate training techniques, and winning play/contest strategies, for assigned sport.

Nice To Haves

  • Three years’ previous college coaching experience within the sport is desirable.
  • Experience in counseling and advising student athletes is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to any and all NCAA, Mid-American Conference and Eastern Michigan University policies, rules, regulations, and operational procedures.
  • Assist in the organization and direction of all activities of a varsity sport.
  • Assist in the recruitment of prospective athletes to the University.
  • Coach team members individually and in groups, demonstrating techniques of the game.
  • Counsel and advise student athletes with personal or academic problems.
  • Report to one broad area of specific responsibility, as assigned.
  • Make position assignments and determine areas needing improvements.
  • Assist with development of contest strategy.
  • Serve as Head Coach in his/her absence.
  • Assist with summer camps and fund-raising activities.
  • Perform related departmental duties as required.
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