Assistant Coach, Track and Field – Bellarmine University
Institution: Bellarmine University
Location: Louisville, KY
Salary: 36,500
Job Description
Bellarmine University has an immediate opening for an Assistant Track & Field Coach. This position will assist the Director of Track & Field and Cross Country with all phases of a NCAA Division I Track & Field and Cross Country program. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to the athletic, academic, and personal development of student-athletes and possess excellent organizational, recruiting, and communication skills.
The Assistant Track & Field Coach will serve as the lead coach for the hurdles, jumps, and multi-events event groups, with primary responsibility for the training, development, competition preparation, and recruitment of student-athletes within those disciplines.
- Assist with the development and implementation of a recruiting strategy consistent with institutional, conference, and NCAA rules designed to identify and recruit student-athletes who possess the academic and athletic abilities necessary to be successful at Bellarmine University and compete within the ASUN Conference and at the national level.
- Recruit and evaluate prospective student-athletes through daily recruiting efforts, talent evaluation, roster management, communication with prospects and coaches, coordination of campus visits, and all aspects of the recruiting process.
- Plan and implement event-specific training programs for the hurdles, jumps, and multi-events designed to maximize individual and team performance at the NCAA Division I level.
- Assist in planning and coordinating in-season and out-of-season training, practices, strength and conditioning integration, competition schedules, and athlete development programs.
- Provide technical instruction and event-specific coaching for student-athletes in the hurdles, jumps, and multi-events while fostering a positive and competitive training environment.
- Assist with competition preparation, including meet entries, travel coordination, event management, and competition planning.
- Monitor the academic progress and overall well-being of student-athletes. Effectively communicate with Athletics Academic Support staff to ensure academic concerns are addressed and student-athletes are progressing toward degree completion.
- Assist with the administration and daily operations of the Track & Field and Cross Country program, including equipment management, budget oversight, compliance documentation, and other program responsibilities as assigned.
- Participate in fundraising activities, camps, clinics, community engagement initiatives, and departmental events that support the mission of Bellarmine Athletics.
- Promote a culture of inclusion, accountability, and competitive excellence while working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.
- Abide by and comply with National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), ASUN Conference, and Bellarmine University rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Contribute to the overall success of the University’s intercollegiate athletics program by performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Job Categories
NCAA Division I, Full-Time, Assistant Coach, Track and Field, Hurdles, Horizontal Jumps, Vertical Jumps, Combined Events
How to Apply
Web Site
https://bellarmine.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=201838
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