Posting Summary
Head Acrobatics & Tumbling Coach
AS945P
Athletic Director's Office
Posting Summary
Head Acrobatics & Tumbling Coach
AS945P
Athletic Director's Office
Athletics
Athletics
Erie, Pa
POSITION
SUMMARY
:
The Head Acrobatics & Tumbling Coach is a full-time, 12-month position and supervises a full-time assistant coach position and student coach positions. The position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the nationally ranked, competitive Acrobatics & Tumbling team. The Acrobatics & Tumbling team competes in the National College Acrobatics & Tumbling Association and adheres to
NCAA
compliance as an
NCAA
emerging sport. Must be able to support and promote the University’s Mission.
ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS
:
Recruits quality academic students who are also competitive student-athletes.
Schedules all competitive events and competitive facilities.
Schedules all practices and practice facilities.
Coordinates advanced scheduling, with budget approval, for all transportation, hotel, and meal requirements for away contests.
Completes all expense reports for all expenses associated with home and away contests.
Purchases, issues, maintains, and collects all team uniforms and equipment.
Oversees all budgetary-related items.
In conjunction with the Strength and Conditioning Coach, trains, strengthens, and develops student-athletes.
Monitors and supports all student-athletes in their academic pursuits.
Monitors, educates, and advises all student-athletes concerning expectations in the classroom, during competitions and practices, and within campus and community living.
Advises administration of any significant accomplishments (athletic, academic, civic) obtained by any member of the team.
Identifies, hires, and supervises full-time staff, volunteer(s), manager(s), and/or student assistant(s).
Participates in an annual review of the season with the Athletic Administration.
Learns, understands, and complies with all rules and regulations set forth by the
NCAA
,
NCATA
, and Gannon University.
NCAA
educational modules on an annual basis.
Develop and implement camps and clinics.
Works collaboratively to develop and implement initiatives that support the program – alumni engagement, development, and promotional.
Performs other duties related as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
:
Education:
A Bachelor’s degree is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
Experience:
Successful collegiate-level coaching experience is required.
Skills:
Must have a working knowledge of
NCATA
and
NCAA
rules and an understanding of the philosophy behind them. Technical expertise of acrobatics and tumbling skill sets combined with the ability to effectively supervise, strategize, teach, and coach them; the ability to motivate and effectively communicate with student-athletes, campus, and community members; a willingness and ability to recruit qualified student-athletes to the University a; strong administrative skill set such as prioritization, organization, and budgeting; ability to work independently and to work under pressure.
Licenses
and
Certifications
: A valid driver’s license in good standing. Per Gannon’s Institutional Policy Manual there can be no suspensions on the Motor Vehicle Record for 5 years prior to being hired. Must successfully complete the
USA
Gymnastics’ safety course.
AED
/
CPR
/First Aid Certified.
University Mission:
Must be able to support and promote the University’s Mission.
Three to five years of collegiate coaching experience.
PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS
:
Must be able to meet the physical demands associated with a busy athletic team schedule. Able to assist with spotting student-athletes, overhead spotting rig, and mat movement as needed.
WORKING
CONDITIONS
:
Work is performed indoors and outdoors in a busy University setting. The work schedule will vary with heavier emphasis September through April.
Exempt
Professional
Staff
Full-Time
12M
varies
varies
Other
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* I attest that I have not been suspended from coaching by another NCAA member institution.
* Have you been prohibited from certain coaching-related activities as a result of violations while employed by another NCAA member institution?
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