Dance Wave Coach

NCMC Employment•Trenton, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Dance Wave Coach heads all coaching aspects of North Central Missouri College’s Dance Wave program. The role assists in planning, implementing, and administering the program; leads and develops student athletes; and supports their academic and physical well-being. The coach oversees recruitment, practices, game-day preparation, travel, community event participation, budgets, fundraising, equipment and facilities, academic monitoring, and compliance. The position is part-time and located at the college’s main campus in Trenton, Missouri. Travel is required during the college sports season.

Requirements

Demonstrated recruitment of quality student athletes.
Understanding of sport and college rules and regulations.
Knowledge of the college recruiting process and ability to connect with college-level coaches.
Ability to sustain a culture of sportsmanship, professionalism, and respect.
Ability to move distances, ascend and descend stairs, remain stationary, bend to reach the floor, and reach above shoulder height.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely face-to-face and by phone.
Physical ability to participate in and demonstrate the sport being coached.
Travel during the college sports season.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist in planning, implementing, and administering all facets of the program.
Oversee team members’ academic success, recruitment, practices, game-day preparation, travel, community event participation requests, and general coaching duties.
Serve as head coach and demonstrate concern for team members’ academic and physical well-being.
Train and develop student athletes; arrange travel as needed; prepare and adhere to budgets; fundraise; maintain equipment; manage facilities and supplies; monitor academics; and ensure rules adherence and compliance.
Establish the practice schedule and roster, and communicate schedules and other information to athletes, the public relations team, Ketcham, and the Athletic Director.
Provide skill and strategy instruction to student athletes.
Enforce and model discipline and sportsmanlike behavior, and establish and oversee penalties for breaches of standards.
Develop the season schedule and keep the Athletic Director informed.
Use the Athletic Director as a resource for implementing processes and procedures.
Inventory equipment and recommend equipment, supply, and uniform purchases through the Athletic Director.
Plan and schedule a regular season practice program with the Athletic Director.
Serve as a Campus Security Authority and fulfill reporting obligations required by the Clery Act.
Promote and uphold the college’s standards of conduct and reputation.