Field Hockey Assistant Coach

Field Hockey Assistant Coach - (26000191)

Description

Temple University's Athletics Department is searching for an Assistant Field Hockey Coach.

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:

• Full medical, dental, vision coverage 

• Paid time off

• 11 Paid Holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & winter break)

• Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE

• A generous retirement plan and so much more!

Field Hockey Assistant Coach - (26000191)

Description

Temple University's Athletics Department is searching for an Assistant Field Hockey Coach.

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:

• Full medical, dental, vision coverage 

• Paid time off

• 11 Paid Holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & winter break)

• Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE

• A generous retirement plan and so much more!

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Head Field Hockey Coach, the Assistant Coach helps develop a competitive Division I Field Hockey program. The main responsibility of the Assistant Coach is to instruct student-athletes in field hockey. Additionally, the Assistant Coach is responsible for evaluating and recruiting qualified student-athletes to Temple University, ensuring that their athletic skills improve the program's competitiveness while their academic credentials show their potential for a meaningful academic experience and successful graduation from Temple University.

The Assistant Field Hockey Coach supports the Head Coach by demonstrating leadership and integrity within the framework set by the Head Coach. This role includes, but is not limited to, developing, planning, organizing, motivating, communicating, and managing activities related to recruiting, practices, competitions, student-athletes, and booster clubs. It is expected that the Assistant Field Hockey Coach conducts themselves in a way that reflects positively on the University, the Department, and the sport, both on and off the field. Additionally, the Assistant Field Hockey Coach should have knowledge of and follow NCAA regulations that govern their sport, along with NCAA and conference policies on recruiting, eligibility, ethical standards, playing seasons, and extra benefits.

Required Education & Experience:

•        Bachelor’s degree in business, sports management, or physical education.  

•        At least two (2) years of previous Field Hockey experience as a collegiate coach and/or collegiate student-athlete.               Experience administering Division I NCAA rules. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.  

Preferred:

•      NCAA Division I experience.

•      Demonstrated experience developing and allocating a  budget.

•      Demonstrated experience fundraising towards the achievement of program goals. 

     Required Skills & Abilities: 

• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office Software, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

• Ability to assist with budgeting, scheduling, meal planning, coaching, recruiting, scouting, purchasing, and caring for equipment.

• Ability to implement policies and guidelines for all Field Hockey personnel and student-athletes.

• Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication and organizational skills.

• Demonstrated problem-solving, strong leadership, and team-building skills.

• Demonstrated ability to handle and prioritize diverse tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Must be able to work a highly variable schedule, including nights and weekends.

• Possess a valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Preferred:

•         NCAA Division I experience.

•         Demonstrated experience developing and allocating a budget.

•     Demonstrated experience fundraising towards the achievement of program goals. 

        Required Background Checks & Clearances:

•            PA Child Abuse Clearance

•          FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

•          PA State Police Criminal Background Check

•          Cash Handling

•          DMV Check

Temple University  is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.

Compliance Statement:  In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

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Primary Location

: Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-STAR Aramark Building 1816 N. 15th Street

Job

: Staff

Schedule

: Full-time

Shift

: Day Job

Employee Status

: Regular

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