Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach
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Job no: 492757
Work type: Full-Time
Location: Administration – Orangeburg, SC
Categories: Staff
South Carolina State University's Department of intercollegiate Athletics is seeking to hire an Assistant Cross Country/ Track & Field Coach. The assistant coach will report directly to the head track coach and is directly responsible for the following duties.
Description of Duties:
- Direct support of the vision, goals and strategies of head coach.
- Serves as a teacher in practice and competition with respect to individual and team skill development for the cross country/track program in event areas as directed by head coach.
- Is certified to recruit high caliber student-athletes to attend and compete for the University.
- Supervises practice, skill sessions, study hall and team travel under supervision of head coach.
- Serves as a mentor and positive influence on the student-athletes in the track program.
- Coordinates administrative responsibilities as delegated by head track coach.
- Travels representing the university at various functions as directed by head coach.
- Any other program relevant duties as assigned by the head coach.
- Minimum Requirements:
Minimum Requirements
• A bachelor’s degree is required.
• USATF Level I certification
• At least three years of coaching experience at the collegiate level specifically in cross-country and distance events.
• Employee must gain possession of a valid driver’s license,
• Current certification for NCAA recruiting and rules implementation
• Pass routine and random drug screening and as mandated by the department of athletics.
• The employee must be physically able to demonstrate many of the skills required for the student-athlete to succeed in respective sport.
• The employee also must be able to work outdoors during a variety of weather conditions – hot, cold and/or rainy..
Preferred Requirements:
USTFCCCA certification is preferred.
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