Assistant Track & Field Coach

Provide on-site support during drills, skill development activities, and other practice activities as directed by the Head Coach.

Assist with game-day preparation and team activities before, during, and after competitions.

Assist with basic equipment, field, and practice set-up and breakdown as needed.

Provide support during home and away competitions assigned.

Game day preparations, including court set-up and break down, uniform and equipment preparation, game-plan preparation, warm-up activities, and game evaluation.

Help supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and other assigned team activities.

Travel with the team to selected competitions when requested by the Head Coach.

Support the Head Coach and Track & Field program in maintaining a positive, safe, and professional environment for student-athletes.

Demonstrate professionalism and work effectively with student-athletes, coaches, administrators, officials, and other members of the Columbia College community.

Work effectively with students, student-athletes, administrators, faculty, staff, parents, alumni, officials, and coaching peers.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Prior coaching experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree from an accredited Institution
• At least two years NAIA/NCAA coaching experience

Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals seeking accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department without delay. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time, talk, and hear. The employee is required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crawl. Employee must be able to type on a computer keyboard and use a computer monitor on a regular basis.

Work Conditions: The work environment conditions described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is rarely exposed to outside weather conditions; however, possible exposure to hazards and physical risks to personal safety may occur while operating certain equipment. The noise level in the work environment is usually mild.

This position is designated by the institution as a “Campus Security Authority” (CSA). As a CSA, you are required to report any information you receive about crimes occurring on or near campus to the Director of Campus Safety.

This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive of every duty and responsibility required by the employee in the position.

Eligibility for employee benefits and perks is determined by employment status. For more information please see https://www.ccis.edu/careers .

The offer of employment and assignment to duties is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check. The information may include, but is not limited to, academic, residential, achievement, performance, attendance, disciplinary, employment history, credit history, driving history, and criminal history of public record.

Columbia College is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. The college maintains a safe place for open discourse and overall, fosters a sense of community that welcomes everyone.

In compliance with the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) and the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), the Department of Campus Safety for Columbia College has provided the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report and crime statistics for the main campus and venues nationwide.
Columbia College is required to distribute this information to all current and prospective employees and students. Please follow the link below for the full report or contact Human Resources at 573-875-7495 for a printed copy. http://www.ccis.edu/offices/campussafety/reportsandstats.aspx