Volunteer Sprints or Hurdles Assistant Coach – Grand Valley State University
Institution: Grand Valley State University
Location: Allendale, Mich.
Salary:
Job Description
The Grand Valley State University Track & Field Program is looking for a highly motivated and knowledgeable volunteer assistant coach to help with Sprints & Hurdles. Candidates should understand that coaching at the collegiate level involves flexibility of hours that may include multiple days during the week & weekends for competitions and regular weekday availability in late afternoon/early evening for practices. Depending on qualifications and schedule flexibility of candidate, some part-time pay may be available.
Qualifications
- General knowledge of sprint and/or hurdle event areas.
- Effective communication, teaching, and leadership skills.
- Preference given for Bachelor’s degree, but not required.
- Good vehicle driving record & skills.
- Flexibility of schedule for competitions and practices.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily practices: set up/put away equipment, provide technical instruction/feedback to athletes, & other general practice duties.
- Assist with coaching at competitions:
– Home: Hosting & coaching responsibilities as assigned.
– Away: Occasional operation of vehicle with athletes, coaching, & other responsibilities as assigned. - Comply with all NCAA, GLIAC, and GVSU rules and policies.
- Occasional help with fundraising opportunities, as needed.
- Occasional help with recruiting potential student-athletes, as available.
Candidates should email resume and cover letter to Eric Kramer – Sprints/Hurdles Coach – kramerer@gvsu.edu
Job Categories
NCAA Division II, Part-Time, Volunteer, Assistant Coach, Track and Field, Sprints, Hurdles
How to Apply
Email
kramerer@gvsu.edu
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