Assistant Track & Field / Cross Country Coach
Position Summary
Assist head coach with organization and supervision of the men and women’s track & field / cross country programs including: recruitment of qualified student-athletes with a commitment to academic success; compliance with NCAA, PSAC, and SRU rules and regulations; planning and implementation of practices and meet management; counseling and mentoring student-athletes throughout the academic year; recruiting; budgeting management; fundraising activities and promotions; organizing and directing camps and clinics; and other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree; minimum 1 years of successful collegiate track & field coaching experience and working with diverse populations. Successful performance in an interview and passing a criminal background check.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree; Successful track & field coaching experience with a focus on throwing events and strength training. Experience building and maintaining a recruiting database and managing the operations of a NCAA Track & Field and Cross Country program. Knowledge of/commitment to NCAA rules specifically regarding recruiting. Experience developing and motivating students for athletic and academic success. Demonstrated ability in coaching and in recruiting and monitoring for NCAA compliance at the NCAA Division II level.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Date: 09/15/2025; Open Until Filled: Yes; Applications received by September 30, 2025 will receive full consideration.
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