Assistant Coach – Track & Field – Southwestern University

Institution: Southwestern University

Location: Georgetown, Texas

Salary: 33,000

Job Description

About Us:
Located in Georgetown, Texas, Southwestern University is an independent, four-year undergraduate
institution offers a top-ranked integrated arts and sciences curriculum that incorporates the humanities,
fine arts, social sciences, and natural sciences.
At Southwestern University, we are committed to fostering an environment where every individual feels
respected, valued, and empowered. We believe that a thriving community is built on the strength of
varying perspectives and experiences, and we strive to create an atmosphere of mutual respect and
understanding. Our actions are guided by a commitment to fairness, openness, and the belief that our
differences are what make us stronger as a whole.

Position Overview:
Southwestern University has an immediate opening for a Assistant Track & Field Coach. This position
will report to the Head Track & Field Coach. The Assistant Track & Field Coach is responsible for
supporting the comprehensive development of student-athletes through effective coaching, mentorship,
and leadership. This position will contribute to the overall success of a competitive athletics program by
providing expert guidance in training, recruitment, and student-athlete development. This is a full-time,
12-month, exempt position eligible for our comprehensive benefits program.

Essential Duties:
– Deliver high-quality skill instruction and conditioning programs aligned with the standards of a
successful NCAA Division III track & field program.
– Identify, recruit, and retain student-athletes who demonstrate both athletic talent and academic
excellence to thrive at SU.
– Actively participate in fundraising initiatives that support the goals and needs of the track & field
program.
– Ensure adherence to all institutional, conference, and NCAA rules, regulations, and policies. Serve
as a positive role model and mentor, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and high ethical
standards. Support classroom excellent by utilizing all available university resources in support of
students.

Additional Duties:
– Serve as an Administrator in Charge (AIC) for designated athletic events throughout the year.
– Contribute to campus life by participating in university committees as assigned.
– Teach courses in ESS FRA, if appropriately qualified.
– Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
– Proven experience in coaching and ability to demonstrate proper techniques unique to the sport
– CPR and First Aid or a willingness to become certified within three months of hire
– Have knowledge, understanding, and acceptance of cultural differences and the diversity within the
campus and community.

Preferred Qualifications:
– Collegiate or professional playing experience in the sport
– Experience in recruiting college-level varsity athletes

Starting annual salary: The final offer for the successful candidate will be commensurate
with experience and may exceed the starting salary.

Benefits:
Southwestern University offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health and welfare
insurance (medical, dental, and vision), life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability coverage,
generous contributions to a 403(b) retirement account, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), various
paid time-off options, undergraduate tuition assistance for you and your dependents, access to athletic
facilities, free parking, and discounted meal rates, along with other benefits designed to support your
well-being and work-life balance.

Job Categories

NCAA Division III, Full-Time, Assistant Coach, Track and Field, Sprints, Hurdles, Vertical Jumps, Combined Events

How to Apply

Web Site
https://apply.interfolio.com/172392

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