"Staff: Athletics - PT Assistant Coach, Outdoor Track"

Working at Cedarville University is more than a job, it's a calling. A call to help equip students to go into the world and do great things for the Kingdom. A call to use the gifts God has given you to make the most of every day. A call to work as unto the Lord. God is doing great things at Cedarville University and we are excited for you to be part of it.

POSITION SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

The Assistant Coach will be responsible to assist the Director of Track & Field in managing the Track Team in all aspects of the program. These positions are utilized on a seasonal basis each year to ensure the successful operation of the track team. This is a part time, non-exempt role (approximately 200-300 annual hours). 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

• Mentoring and spiritually motivating our players
• Establishes practice plans
• Runs practices
• Maintaining a commitment to NCAA, Conference, and University rule compliance.
• Reporting any NCAA, Conference, and University rule violations to the Athletics Compliance Officer.
• Understanding that violations of NCAA, Conference, and University rules and regulations may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
• Be at practice one or two days most weeks from Oct. 15-Dec. 6 & Jan. 13- May 2
• Other duties assigned by the Head Coach 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA Degree required, Masters preferred
• Personal Faith in Jesus Christ
• Previous coaching experience preferred at college level
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with coaches, student-athletes, parents and others
• Knowledge of NCAA DI or DII either as athlete or coach preferred
• Self-motivated with initiative and work ethic
• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Have access to/use of a personal vehicle
• Loyalty to school, team, and head coach
• CPR and First Aid Certified
• NCAA Coaching Tests
• Shows: Enthusiasm, Dependability, Creativity, Motivation, Flexibility and Integrity 

REQUIRED MENTAL/PHYSICAL ABILITIES: 

• Must be able to lift objects of 50 pounds 

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS: 

• Periodic interactions with inclement weather due to the nature of the position