Head Coach Women's Rowing

CSU Careers•Sacramento, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The program of Intercollegiate Athletics is organized and conducted as an integral part of the total educational program of the University. Academic excellence and athletic accomplishments go hand in hand at Sacramento State. There are three separate and unique missions in this program: to contribute to the educational objectives of the University; to provide a healthy, competitive athletic experience to individual student-athletes; to serve as a public relations vehicle within the community. The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics offers both academic courses and an intercollegiate athletics program. Academic courses offer the opportunity for individuals to gain knowledge and understanding in a particular area of expertise related to intercollegiate athletics. Sacramento State has made a strong commitment to the achievement of national excellence at the NCAA Division I level. It also is committed to maintaining an equitable program between men and women. Intercollegiate Athletics are members of the Big West, Western Athletic Conference, Mountain Pacific Sports Federation and American Athletic Conferences.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree, from an accredited institution of higher education
1-5+ years’ of experience coaching in sport applying to
Knowledge of NCAA Rules and regulations
Proven ability to establish good rapport and effective working relationships with student-athletes, administrators, faculty, staff and the community
Sound judgement, discretion and the ability to maintain confidentiality
Knowledge of the respective sports' skills, strategies, and teaching progressions
Possession of a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record at the time of appointment.
Before operating a vehicle on state business, the applicant must complete and sign the University’s vehicle use agreement
Ability to work during normal business hours, evenings, and weekends
Demonstrated ability to advance the Athletic Department and University toward diversity and gender equity.

Nice To Haves

1+ years’ of experience coaching given sport at the collegiate level
1+ years’ of experience coaching given sport at the Division I level

Responsibilities

Recruit academically and athletically qualified, full-time student-athletes to participate in the program.
Plan, organize and facilitate the on-going development of practices, competitions and the athletic programming/activities of the program in order to build a cohesive and competitive program.
Teach and lead student-athletes including a demonstrated ability to work with a diverse, academically selective student population.
Promote student development activities that include team bonding and study program in support of academic progress and graduation of student-athletes.
Maintain knowledge of, and compliance with, in accordance with NCAA, Conferences, and Sacramento State rules and regulations.