Assistant Coach (Middle Distance) – Arizona Christian University

Assistant Coach (Middle Distance) – Arizona Christian University

Institution: Arizona Christian University

 

Location: Glendale, AZ

 

Salary: $3000 stipend


Job Description

 

MIDDLE DISTANCE COACH – ACU T&F

Under the direction of the Director of TF/XC, the Assistant Coach (Mid D) will design and implement training programs for the 800m, 1500m, mile and 4×800 relay events. Additionally, the coach will assist in the recruitment and ongoing evaluation of the student-athletes. This role also requires a comprehensive understanding of and commitment to the unique Christian mission and vision of ACU, and the ability to advance that mission and vision through the performance of its duties.

Duties, Tasks, Responsibilities (assists the head coach in the following areas):

  • Establish and maintain a culture of faith, influence, relationships, excellence.
  • Day-to-day operations support to include but not limited to:
  • Evaluation of student-athlete performance.
  • Design and implementation of training programs and practice regimens.
  • Competition preparation and coaching.
  • Monitor the academic performance of selected student-athletes
  • Provides spiritual guidance, prayer, and support for the team.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

  • Completing other duties and tasks with utmost integrity and professionalism, as directed and not necessarily mentioned in this description, will be expected.
  • Commitment to the University’s faith statement, mission, and purposes; and an active Christian faith.
  • Comfort and familiarity with the practice of praying with and for others, including students, faculty, and fellow University staff.
  • The ability to meaningfully support and encourage students, faculty, and staff from a biblical worldview perspective, using relevant and applicable references from the Old and New
  • Testaments and orthodox Christian writings.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Demonstrated connection to the Christian Mission & Core Commitments of ACU.
  • Competitive or coaching experience in collegiate or high-level track & field

Working Conditions:

  • General intercollegiate athletics environment with specific concern for track field.
  • Meeting with student-athletes as needed.
  • Travel to competition and recruitment as needed.

Time Required:

  • This is a part-time position. Standard college track & field calendar for in-season and out-of-season plus academic year. commitments with respect to support recruitment of prospective student-athletes.

Contact: Dir. of TF/XC – Brian M. Bell, (928) 580-5094. [email protected]

Job Categories

Assistant Coach, Distance, NAIA, Part-Time


How to Apply

Email
[email protected]

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