Coach Club Baseball

dynamic core curriculum, a distinctive Development of Western Civilization Program, and abundant experiential learning opportunities. The only U.S. higher education institution administered by the Dominican Friars, PC is committed to providing a variety of opportunities for intellectual, social, moral, and spiritual growth in a supportive environment. Providence College believes that cultural and intellectual pluralism is essential to the excellence of its academic programs, and strives to foster an academic culture and campus community reflecting the global environment in which we live and work. The approximately 105-acre campus is situated in Rhode Island’s capital city and is close to the many cultural and educational offerings of Rhode Island’s “renaissance city.” Additionally, Providence is located an hour from Boston and just a few hours from New York City. For years, Providence College has been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report “Regional Universities – North Category” and has been commended by several other ranking publications. Overview In conjunction with the Associate Director of Club Sports/Facilities, manage the daily operations of the team. This is a part-time temporary position, hours ranging from 5-15 hours a week based on the sport team's schedule. Salary $2,000 per semester. Duties and Responsibilities Club sport coaches provide vital oversight of student participating in their designated sport. Coaches enforce risk management strategies during practices and competitions. They accompany team members while participating off campus. Coaches assist with the development of student leaders while serving as a role model/mentor. Coaches assist with enforcement of team and department policies. Ensure a fair and unbiased tryout for all eligible students and cut rosters to manageable size, which can be difficult for students to do with their peers. Must be present at 2-3 practices per week and all on/off campus competitions. Implement risk management strategies to ensure students are participating in a safe environment. Be knowledgeable of all current rules regulations, and policies of designated sport. Manage all practices/competitions including teaching of proper techniques/strategies, creating agendas, implementing drills, managing playing time etc.. Education and Experience Prior coaching experience preferred, not required. Certified in CPR, AED and first aid preferred. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting in a normal seated position for extended periods of time Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard Communication skills using the spoken word Ability to see within normal parameters Ability to hear within normal range Ability to move about DISCLAIMER: This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.