Assistant Coach, Women's Gymnastics (Athletics)

Position Highlights

The Athletics Department is dedicated to excellence in collegiate sports, building a modern model of intercollegiate athletics, fostering integrity, innovation, and student-athlete success.

The University of Arizona is seeking an Assistant Coach, Women's Gymnastics, reporting directly to the Head Coach of Women's Gymnastics. This position assists in all facets of a Division I Women's Gymnastics program and acts within the rules and regulations of the University, Conference, and NCAA.

This position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, and travel for competition and recruiting.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Coach bars and assist with coaching other events.
• Choreograph routines.
• Identify, monitor results, contact recruiting prospects, coordinate on/off campus visits, evaluations, and contacts.
• Assist Head Coach with daily office management of program.
• Demonstrate and apply knowledge of all applicable NCAA rules and regulations while fulfilling prescribed duties.
• Assist in donor relations, alumni relations, fundraising, and community outreach.
• Assist with team travel.
• Budget accountability.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to support student-athlete academic and athletic success.
• Ability to problem solve and make decisions.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of position-related NCAA, Big 12, and University of Arizona rules and compliance requirements.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, meet performance goals, and maintain a professional and collaborative work environment.
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to plan, establish priorities, and successfully manage multiple priority projects.
• Ability to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of experience.
• Level 10 / College experience.
• Ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy.

FLSA: Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40 + nights and weekends

Job FTE: 1.0

Work Calendar: Fiscal

Job Category: Athletics

Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits

Rate of Pay: Depends on Experience

Compensation Type: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)

Type of criminal background check required: Fingerprint criminal background check (security sensitive due to job duties)

Number of Vacancies: 1