Assistant Track and Field Coach

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title Assistant Track and Field Coach Job Type Full Time - 12 months Division Athletics Department Track & Field Job Location Crete, NE (68333) Position Summary

Assist the Head Track Coach with all aspects of the track and field program, including but not limited to coaching the athletes, recruiting prospective student-athletes, meet management, and assisting with roster management and eligibility establishment.

The assistant coach will be assigned an event group by the Head Track Coach, be responsible for all aspects of teaching and training that group, and will be assigned recruiting duties by the Head Track Coach. They are responsible for the management of their events during the meets, as well as other duties at the meet as assigned by the head coach. Assists in roster management and helps athletes establish eligibility.

Full job description

Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the University. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. Following USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to accept work in the United States. Doane is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas.

FLSA Salaried (Exempt) Salary $45,000 Minimum Required Qualifications

Requires an associate's degree plus one (1) year of experience playing or coaching at the collegiate level. Experience must demonstrate:

• Effective leadership of the team and the program
• The ability to effectively recruit and retain student-athletes
• Excellent knowledge of the sport
• An outstanding ability to teach the sport to student-athletes and to adapt coaching methods to accommodate athletes
• Strong organizational skills for planning and scheduling training sessions and competitions
• The ability to represent Doane University in a positive and effective manner

Preferred Qualifications Required Licenses/Certifications

Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the college's automobile insurance provider

Preferred Licenses/Certifications

Physical/Environmental/Working Conditions

Working Conditions

Irregular hours, such as evenings, weekends, and frequent travel to attend meets.

Travel Required Yes Physical Requirements Light work Outdoor Exposure Exposed to both indoor and outdoor elements Background Check Required Yes

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number STF183 Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date Review Start Date Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant

Doane offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports you professionally and personally, including paid time off, health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and free undergraduate and discounted graduate tuition. Visit our benefits page to learn more.

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

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