Athletic Assistant - (Texas A&M Dance Team Coach)

Texas A&M University System • College Station, TX

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About The Position

The Athletic Assistant is responsible for the direct supervision and administrative duties of the Texas A&M University’s Aggie Dance Team.

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

Texas A&M Athletics department is committed to building champions through academic achievement, athletic excellence, and national recognition of student-athletes, teams, and programs. We are a proud member of the Southeastern Conference, with more than 650 Texas A&M student-athletes competing at the NCAA Division 1-A level in 20 varsity sports.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• General knowledge of NCAA rules.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to use word processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
• Interpersonal and communication skills and ability to plan and organize effectively.
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

Nice To Haves

• High school coaching experience.
• Collegiate coaching experience.
• Professional dance experience.
• Choreography experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct administrative duties of the Texas A&M University’s Aggie Dance Team.
• Direct and organize fund raising activities
• Supervise out of town team travel to post season basketball tournaments for SEC and NCAA competitions.
• Supervise team try-outs and team selection process.
• Attend morning/weekend practices, workouts and dance team performances at home athletic contests.
• Maintains continual and thorough familiarity with all applicable NCAA, Conference and University rules and regulations.
• Establishes and ensures communication and enforcement of rules and regulations for all staff members and student workers supervised.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
• 12-15 days of annual paid holidays
• Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
• Free exercise programs and release time
• All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
• Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time