PT Athletic Club Sports Coaches
About The Position
Brandeis University is seeking Club Sports Coaches/Instructors to lead and develop student-led sports clubs. This role involves conducting safe and effective practices, providing sport-specific instruction, and fostering a positive team environment. Coaches will work collaboratively with student leaders to achieve team goals and support the personal and athletic development of student-athletes. The position requires a commitment to sportsmanship, fair play, and adherence to university and program policies. Coaches are expected to prioritize participant safety, represent the university professionally, and assist in administrative tasks related to team management and eligibility.
Requirements
- Experience in coaching or instructing a specific sport.
- Ability to conduct safe, organized, and productive practices.
- Skill in providing sport-specific instruction and feedback.
- Collaborative approach with student leaders.
- Commitment to supporting student-athlete development.
- Adherence to a coaching philosophy consistent with program goals.
- Promotion of good sportsmanship and positive team culture.
- Professional representation of the university.
- Prioritization of participant safety.
- Willingness to travel for competitions.
- Knowledge of and adherence to relevant policies and rules.
- Support for maintaining a positive team environment.
- Assistance with ensuring participant eligibility.
- Regular communication with program administrators.
Responsibilities
- Conduct safe, organized, and productive practices and training sessions to improve sport-specific skills.
- Provide sport-specific instruction, coaching, and constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with student club leaders on practice plans, team goals, and expectations.
- Support the personal, athletic, and leadership development of student-athletes.
- Maintain a coaching philosophy aligned with Brandeis Club Sports and Athletics, Physical Education & Recreation goals.
- Promote and model good sportsmanship, fair play, respect, and positive team culture.
- Represent Brandeis University and the Club Sports program professionally.
- Prioritize the safety and well-being of all participants.
- Travel with the team to competitions and provide coaching and supervision.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable policies and rules.
- Support student leaders in maintaining a team environment free from inappropriate conduct.
- Assist student leaders in ensuring participants meet registration, waiver, and eligibility requirements.
- Communicate regularly with student club leaders and the Club Sports Administrator.
- Undertake other team or Club Sports responsibilities as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
