Head Men’s Rugby Coach

Tiffin University • Tiffin, OH

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Tiffin University is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual for the position of Head Coach for the Men’s Rugby team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in rugby, coaching experience, and a commitment to the development of student-athletes in a recreational setting. This role offers a stipend and is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in sports coaching while making a meaningful impact on the student experience.

Requirements

• Previous experience playing rugby or coaching rugby at the collegiate or club level.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of individuals.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Available for evening and weekend practices and competitions.
• Passion for mentoring and developing student-athletes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate team practices, drills, and skill development sessions.
• Develop and implement game strategies, training plans, and season goals.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive team environment.
• Assist in coordinating team travel, competitions, and events.
• Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of all student-athletes during practices and games.
• Work closely with club leadership and the Club Sports Director to align with the university’s goals and policies.
• Promote student-athlete engagement and development both on and off the field.
• Recruiting student-athletes, scheduling, travel planning, practice scheduling, personal mentorship, and roster management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed