Club Sports - Club Sports Coach Ultimate Frisbee

Sacred Heart University • Fairfield, CT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Head Coach Ultimate Frisbee is responsible for recruiting and retaining players, planning and conducting practices, coaching during games, and managing other administrative responsibilities associated with the team. This part-time position runs from September 1st to May 15th each academic year.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience coaching/competing.
• Must be willing and available to work nights and weekends.
• Possesses experience working with diverse staff, including college-age students.
• CPR/First Aid Certification
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of club activities and overall team management.
• Focus on skill development, offering individual and group instruction tailored to improve performance.
• Aid in identifying and recruiting talented players, attending competitions, and evaluating potential recruits.
• Provide guidance and support to athletes while fostering a positive and motivating environment.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols, support injury prevention and management efforts, and promote overall athlete well-being.
• Facilitate clean and effective communication between players, coaches, and support staff.
• Represent the team in community events, fostering good public relations, and building support for the program.
• Consistently demonstrate positive sportsmanship and conduct that reflects the University’s mission and values.
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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