The primary purpose of this position is to provide support and complement the head coach in day-to-day program operations with a focus on coaching and program planning.
Requirements
- Educate and instruct student athletes in the training of their sport
- Instruct student athletes about physical health, teamwork and safety
- Set an appropriate leadership example in all professional and personal activities
- Collaborate with head coach on the development of practice and game plans
- Provide skill instruction and training to student athletes
- Maintain appropriate, professional office hours during the year
- Work cooperatively with departmental personnel, attend staff meetings and activities, and represent the University positively when interacting with the community, alumni, media, and general public
- Scout opponents and provide analysis to head coach to facilitate instruction to student athletes
- Analyze video sessions
- Complete required travel reimbursement requests and follow appropriate protocols
- Collaborate with head coach on maintaining accurate inventory of team uniforms and equipment
- Secure contest officials when necessary (JV, scrimmages)
- Identify and actively recruit prospective student-athletes
- Know and comply with all applicable MIAC and NCAA rules
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Paid Time off, including vacation time, paid holidays and safe and sick leave time off
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Tuition waiver