"Assistant Coach - Sailing"

Location: New London, Connecticut

Categories: Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 1500

• Assist in conducting a program that aligns with the mission and philosophy of Connecticut College, the department, ICSA, NESCAC, and NCAA Division III.
• Prepare student-athletes for competition by planning for and conducting a regular schedule of fitness training, sport skill practices, scouting and competitions within NESCAC and NCAA regulations.
• Conduct oneself with the highest ethical and moral standards in regard to behavior on campus and in relationships with student-athletes and members of the campus community.
• Plan and execute dynamic warm-ups and cool-downs, practices, and competitive events.
• Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards in interactions with student-athletes and the campus community.
• Ensure a safe environment for all practices, competitions, and team travel.
• Comply with all applicable rules and policies (College, department, NESCAC, NCAA).
• Support fundraising initiatives by engaging alumni and parents.
• Monitor and support student-athlete's overall well-being.
• Assist with individual meetings with student-athletes for performance and development.
• Maintain strong relationships with team alumni and families.
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends during the season and for recruitment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and be able to drive a 15-passenger vehicle.
• Foster a team culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship.

Job Expectations:

• Work Location: This is an on-campus position and your office is located in the athletic center. Regular attendance at work is an essential job function
• Remote Work: Not permitted for full-time assistant coaches.
• Calendar Management: Maintain an updated Google Calendar reflecting all practices, competitions, recruiting, vacations, and PTO. The calendar must be shared with all athletic directors.