Full-Time Instructor/Athletic Coach

Georgia Department of Revenue•Atlanta, GA

1d•$50,000 - $62,000•Onsite

About The Position

Atlanta Technical College (ATC) is seeking highly qualified applicants for its Full-Time Instructor/Athletic Coach position in the Academic & Student Affairs Division, Health & Public Safety Technologies department. This position is located at Atlanta Tech's campus just south of Downtown Atlanta. Under the direct supervision of the Dean of Health & Public Safety Technologies, the Full-Time Instructor/Athletic Coach performs and completes tasks and assignments associated with coaching technical college students to compete in events according to National Junior College Athletic Association (NCJAA) guidelines.

Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport
Coaching techniques and skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Oral and written communication skills
Ability to make decisions under pressure
Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university in an appropriate area of specialization
One (1) year of coaching experience at the high school level or above; OR Three (3) years of experience as a varsity or professional player or coach.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university in Sports Management, Education, Business Administration, or a related field AND one (1) year of progressively responsible experience in athletic administration or coaching
Experience in NJCAA or intercollegiate athletics administration
May be required to teach at other locations and other locations within the community.

Responsibilities

Plans and implements student recruitment activities for the athletic team.
Organizes and conducts regular practices, conditioning programs and competitive events.
Determines game strategy based on the team's capabilities.
Assesses strengths and weaknesses in a participant's performance and identifies areas for further development; assigns team positions.
Follows philosophy of athletics consistent with that of the NJCAA program.
Works with staff to make appropriate arrangements for home and away events.
Monitors and maintains the discipline and conduct of student athletes to support the image and reputation of the athletics program.
Responsible for the supervision and conduct of coaching staff and student-athletes while traveling.
Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met and encourages student athletes to maintain a high academic standard.
Establishes and maintains organized, accessible, and current filing and record-keeping system for eligibility forms, emergency data cards, insurance records, equipment inventory, etc.
Keeps current on team expenditures and ensures compliance with budget.
Schedules facilities for practice and competitions.
Maintains inventory of all equipment associated with the particular sport.
Attends staff development meetings, clinics, and other professional activities to improve coaching performance.
Serves as an instructor for health and physical fitness courses.
Develops and recommends policies and procedures to support program effectiveness and compliance.
Conducts regular evaluation of athletic services and implements improvements as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.