Assistant Gymnastics Coach

Recognized as one of Indiana's top employers, Ball State provides a welcoming campus community, outstanding professional opportunities, competitive benefits packages, and a culture centered on growth, excellence, and Beneficence - the University's commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of others.

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What you'll do and what you'll bring

Position Function: Provide teaching and instruction to student-athletes; perform duties in all areas of the program at the direction of the head coach, athletic director, and/or sport supervisor.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide teaching and instruction to student-athletes.
• Develop, in conjunction with the head coach, planning of practice sessions and competitive coaching situations.
• Assess and evaluate talent and recruitment of athletes in to the program, includes contact by telephone and mail, off campus evaluations, and on campus visits.
• Develop scouting reports and pre-competition evaluations of opponents.
• Make recommendations in regard to fund raising, promotion and marketing, special projects, clinics and camps.
• Monitor, in conjunction with the head coach, the academic progress, the conditioning, and the training of the student-athletes.
• Show commitment to and responsibility for adherence to all rules and regulations of Ball State University, the Mid-American Conference, and the NCAA; pass the NCAA certification examination on an annual basis.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university by date of appointment.
• One year of collegiate and/or Level 10 coaching experience, and/or collegiate competitive experience.
• Ability to spot Division I collegiate athletes; possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be insurable under the university's auto fleet policy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Three years of collegiate coaching and/or Level 10 coaching experience.

How to apply

Please apply via the online Ball State University job portal.

Please submit three professional references at the time of application.

Supporting Documents Upload Instructions

Important: Do not use the Autofill feature when uploading your resume.

Required Document:

• Resume

Optional Document:

• Cover Letter detailing your qualifications for the position.

What we offer

At Ball State University, we understand the importance of balancing professional responsibilities with personal well-being. That's why we offer paid 24 vacation days, 12 sick days and 10 holidays a year. Plus, our paid parental leave (6 weeks) is there for life's most significant moments. We offer affordable health and dental insurance, robust long-term disability and life insurance plans, as well a range of retirement benefits to provide financial security to you and your family. These benefits ensure that you can focus on your work and personal growth without worrying about the unexpected.

When you work for us, you are family. And to show our support of your family, we will cover 90 percent of your child's (or children's) undergraduate college tuition at Ball State. We do the same for you. In fact, we'll cover 100 percent of the tuition costs for you to earn your undergraduate degree and 80 percent of your graduate tuition. This offer is good from the very first day you start. It's just one way we do our part to uplift you.

Let's fly together toward a secure and prosperous tomorrow.

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