Assistant Coach, Women's Rowing

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Coach for Women's Rowing assists the Head Coach in the planning and operation of the Women's Rowing program at Cornell University. This includes assisting with practice and games, with preparation as assigned; evaluating performances; and making recommendations to the head coach regarding individual participation in games. The Assistant Coach also has recruiting responsibilities, to identify, encourage and evaluate application and acceptance of student athletes at Cornell in accordance with the Ivy League, NCAA and University policies as assigned by the Head Coach. This is an 11-month position. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with up to 1 year of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Credentials should reflect proven success and potential in coaching, recruiting, and developing student-athletes.
• Knowledgeable of NCAA rules.
• Highly motivated with an outstanding work ethic.
• Relentless recruiter.
• NYS boating license or ability to obtain prior to start date.
• Candidate working towards or already have a LEVEL 2 coaching certificate.
• Experience modeling values that support inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing.
• Ability to advocate for individuals from a broad range of backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

• Prior collegiate coaching or competitive playing experience, especially in NCAA Division I.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Head Coach in the planning and operation of the Women's Rowing program.
• Assists with practice and games, including preparation.
• Evaluates performances and makes recommendations to the head coach regarding individual participation in games.
• Has recruiting responsibilities to identify, encourage, and evaluate the application and acceptance of student athletes.
• Ensures compliance with Ivy League, NCAA, and University policies.
• Fosters a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level