Assistant Coach - Regional Campus Athletic Program - INR

Kent State•New Philadelphia, OH

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide assistance for men’s, women’s, and/or combined sports programs at Kent State regional campus. Help to promote programs within the university’s mission, including recruiting student-athletes.

Requirements

Must be able to work nontraditional hours, including evenings and weekends
Must be able to complete KSU’s 12-passenger van and mini-bus training
Must be able to transport athletes to and from athletic events in university vehicles
Must be able to travel regionally
Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license and a safe driving record
Knowledge of National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) rules and regulations, plus all applicable rules and regulations associated with the sport being coached
Knowledge of Student-athlete standard practices
Skill in recruiting, coaching, instructing, and training student-athletes
Skill in verbal and written communications and interpersonal skills
Skill in basic computer use, including MS Excel and Word
Ability to provide leadership and direction
Ability to manage a budget
Ability to analyze situations and develop solutions
Ability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends
Ability to travel regionally
Must pass a security check

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree
Collegiate-level athletic playing experience

Responsibilities

Help the Head Coach to provide leadership for the combined programs
Utilize coaching strategies and teaching methods to develop student-athletes' skill and teamwork
Analyze teams’ performance and adjust strategies as needed
Assist in recruitment of student-athletes
Help to enforce policies and procedures for student-athletes
Analyze equipment needs
Assist with fundraising activities to subsidize athletic program
Assist in developing strategies to foster athletic and academic progress of student-athletes
May perform public relations activities to promote the program
Help to supervise student-athletes
Perform related duties as assigned