Provides direction for planning, budgeting, organizing and maintaining a well balanced, competitive women’s NCAA Division II Acrobatics and Tumbling program. The programs will operate within the athletic policy and guidelines of Georgian Court University, the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference, the National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association, and NCAA Division II.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Head Acrobatics and Tumbling Coach - 60%
Budget for travel and equipment and coordinate logistics associated with both.
Schedule contests appropriate for team and budget, with respect to academic schedule. Scout opponents as needed.
Fundraising for sports and departmental fundraising efforts
Implement service and community engagement efforts within sports
Hire and Supervise assistant coaches and coordinate recruiting with assistant coaches and admissions counselors.
Complete all reports required and collaborate with Director of Athletics any communication to athletes, parents, or faculty including academic and athletic conflicts.
Evaluate individual and teams performances. Select and train leaders to represent their sport appropriately. Conduct mid and end season reviews, and hold exit meeting of all athletes.
Actively monitor academic performance of student-athletes and facilitate remediation programs
Be informed and enforce GCU, CACC, NCATA, and NCAA rules and guidelines. Successfully complete NCAA Division II Rules Modules. Attend meetings or workshops as appropriate.
Certification in CPR and First Aid/AED required.
Provides direction for planning, budgeting, organizing and maintaining a well balanced, competitive women’s NCAA Division II Acrobatics and Tumbling program. The programs will operate within the athletic policy and guidelines of Georgian Court University, the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference, the National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association, and NCAA Division II.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Head Acrobatics and Tumbling Coach - 60%
Budget for travel and equipment and coordinate logistics associated with both.
Schedule contests appropriate for team and budget, with respect to academic schedule. Scout opponents as needed.
Fundraising for sports and departmental fundraising efforts
Implement service and community engagement efforts within sports
Hire and Supervise assistant coaches and coordinate recruiting with assistant coaches and admissions counselors.
Complete all reports required and collaborate with Director of Athletics any communication to athletes, parents, or faculty including academic and athletic conflicts.
Evaluate individual and teams performances. Select and train leaders to represent their sport appropriately. Conduct mid and end season reviews, and hold exit meeting of all athletes.
Actively monitor academic performance of student-athletes and facilitate remediation programs
Be informed and enforce GCU, CACC, NCATA, and NCAA rules and guidelines. Successfully complete NCAA Division II Rules Modules. Attend meetings or workshops as appropriate.
Certification in CPR and First Aid/AED required.
Be knowledgeable of the college’s commitment to Mercy Core Values of respect, integrity, compassion, justice, and service; and support those values in all aspects of interaction.
Perform other duties as assigned
Other Administrative Responsibilities 40%
This position will have rotational administrative duties that may include Equipment Manager, Fitness Center Manager, Community Engagement, Student Employee Supervisor/Assignor, Game Day Management, SAAC advisor, or other administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
This position will have game day supervisory responsibilities.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's required / Master's preferred
Experience in coaching Acrobatics and Tumbling or one of the disciplines of gymnastics (artistic, acrobatic, trampoline, power tumbling) or cheerleading (competitive or sidelines), preferably at the collegiate level
Knowledge of NCAA II rules & regulations (must pass NCAA DII Rules Modules)
Excellent PC knowledge/experience (Microsoft Office Suite)