Assistant Coach – Track & Field

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Assistant Coach – Track & Field

Location WU Sports Complex

Job Code 1588

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

DATE: February 3, 2025

FROM: Human Resources

POSITION: Assistant Coach – Track & Field (PT)

Assistant Coach – Track & Field

Location WU Sports Complex

Job Code 1588

# of Openings 1

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

DATE: February 3, 2025

FROM: Human Resources

POSITION: Assistant Coach – Track & Field (PT)

Effective immediately: (PT) Assistant Coach – Track & Field - Wilmington University, Athletic Complex.

Requirements: A bachelor’s degree is required. The incumbent must have sufficient experience in coaching to successfully perform the job. Must have excellent communication, customer service, interpersonal and organizational skills. Must be detail-oriented and able to work with diverse populations. Must be self-directed and able to make decisions independently. Must have the ability to multi-task, work independently as well as be creative and innovative. Must be computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel and familiarity with other Microsoft Office products. Knowledge of competition and safety rules. Must represent the University in a professional manner at all times as well as have the ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in any situation. Must demonstrate respect for diversity in the workplace and a commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values the contributions of all employees.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
• Teach the sport of track & field at the NCAA Division II varsity level.
• Stay informed about and work in alignment with Wilmington University’s and NCAA Division II’s missions.
• Coach, mentor, and instruct student-athletes in a positive manner on a day-to-day basis at practice and in competition.
• Provide support for, and occasionally design, annual training progressions for assigned running events.
• Assist the head coach with other training groups as needed, including the hurdle, jumps, or sprint groups.
• Accurately document and maintain records for each practice session.
• Accurately document and submit weekly CARA logs.
• Serve as liaison to academic associates, trainers, and strength & conditioning staff.
• Help current student-athletes maintain eligibility by coordinating and collecting progress reports, monitoring attendance at study tables, and directing athletes to available academic resources.
• Complete and submit a monthly contact log to the head coach with all PSA contacts and document all recruiting activities.
• Attend departmental staff and compliance meetings. Any program representation through public appearances, speaking engagements, or community service projects must be approved by the head coach and the athletic department in advance.
• Assist the head coach in the supervision of team travel.
• Must take and pass the NCAA Recruiting Exam annually and be knowledgeable of NCAA Compliance Rules.
• Promote and foster an inclusive and diverse environment for all students, faculty, and staff.
• Perform other duties which may be assigned by the Head Coach and/or the Director of Athletics.

Hours of Employment: Primarily evening hours, however, the incumbent must be flexible enough with their hours to meet the needs of the team, department, and the University. Some weekends and travel will be required.

Benefits: Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Training and Development.

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

Application Deadline: February 18, 2025

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