Part-Time Assistant Track and Field Coach - Men's Cross Country - WVU Tech (Beckley)

West Virginia University • West Virginia, WV

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The WVU Tech Athletics Department is currently accepting applications for a Part-Time Assistant Track and Field Coach for Men's Cross Country. This position will assist the Head Coach with responsibilities as required for an NAIA Division I or NCAA Division II Program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree Required
• A minimum of two (2) years of collegiate playing experience or one (1) year of successful coaching experience.
• Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of employment.
• Ability to work positively with administration, athletic department staff, students and the Director of Athletics in developing and maintaining a good working relationship with the institution and the community.
• Excellent computer skills.

Responsibilities

• On field coaching responsibilities as assigned by the head coach.
• Assess with preparation for competitions.
• Assist in evaluating talent in current and prospective student-athletes.
• Assist in organizing and conducting a strength conditioning program.
• Assist in coordinating team meetings, athletic study halls, work outs, etc.
• Assist in monitoring the academic progress, retention rates and graduation rates of student-athletes.
• Assist in disciplining and monitoring conduct of student-athletes.
• Remain current and adhere to all Institutional, NCAA and/or NAIA rules.
• Assist in compiling annual inventories and preparing for equipment purchases according to state purchasing policies.
• Assist in maintaining a competitive team.
• Assist with recruiting quality student athletes that meets the criteria established by the Athletic Administration.
• Assist with organizing pre-game activities.
• Responsible for assisting the Head Track & Field Coach in the development of the distance events and throwing events.
• Other duties as assigned by the head coach and/or the Director of Athletics.

What This Job Offers

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