Men’s and Women’s Assistant Track & Field Coach (Throws) – St. Olaf College
Institution: St. Olaf College
Location: Northfield, MN
Salary:
Job Description
Essential Job Duties:
1. Assist in all aspects of the instruction, practice planning, and advisement of the men’s and women’s track & field throws programs
- Assist the head coaches in implementing training programs and practice plans
- Provide quality coaching and instruction to student-athletes during pre-season, in-season practices, and competitions to throws athletes during indoor and outdoor track seasons
- Mentor student-athletes to promote athletic, emotional, and social growth
- Attend all competitions and assist with meet strategies
- Assist with meet preparation, meet set-up, and meet day needs
- Assist with home competition management, and equipment needs/care
2. Assist in actively recruiting qualified student-athletes
- Assist in the execution of the recruiting plan with both head coaches that targets a diverse group of potential student-athletes who can achieve high levels of success academically, socially, and athletically
- Evaluate potential student athletes regularly, maintain consistent, effective, and honest communication with potential student athletes, and maintain contact with various coaches
- Participate in campus visits with prospective student-athletes in a professional manner
3. Support, respect, and commit to embracing diverse backgrounds, values, and points of view to build a strong and inclusive community
4. Comply with all NCAA Division III, MIAC, and St. Olaf Bylaws
5. Perform other duties as assigned by the head coach or athletic department
Education and Certification Requirements:
- Required: Education: Bachelor’s Degree
- Preferred: Education: Master’s Degree
- Experience and Competency Requirements:
- Required: 1+ year of high school, club, or college coaching experience
- Preferred: 3+ years of college coaching experience
Prerequisites:
- Employment in this position is conditioned upon successful completion of a background check, which may include criminal background checks, reference checks, verification of work history, verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, a motor vehicle check, verification of a DOT certification, a credit check, employment eligibility verification, and/or a pre-employment physical.
- Whether a background check is deemed completed will be at the sole discretion of St. Olaf College. Please note that St. Olaf College reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to conduct periodic background checks.
Disclaimer: This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time, with or without prior notice, by St. Olaf College.
Job Categories
NCAA Division III, Assistant Coach, Track and Field, Throws
How to Apply
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