University of Indianapolis is Hiring an Assistant Coach Track and Field/Cross Country Near Indianapolis, IN
Job DescriptionThe Assistant Coach for Track and Field/Cross Country is responsible for the execution and outcomes within the sprint, hurdle, and relay event groups of the track & field program, with emphasis on jumps and multis. This is a 6 month appointment position. Company DescriptionBecome a Greyhound! The University of Indianapolis is a private, liberal arts university and home to a close-knit community of more than 700 faculty and staff supporting 5,600 undergraduate and graduate students on our main campus. We offer an inclusive work environment where your individual contributions will be recognized and rewarded and the University’s motto, “Education for Service,” provides the foundation for all our work. Situated on 65 acres in the University Heights neighborhood and just minutes from downtown Indianapolis, UIndy’s campus is close to all of the cultural, shopping, sports, and recreational amenities you’d expect in the 13th-largest city in the United States. Want to cheer on your Hounds when they play their rivals in the Great Lakes Valley Conference? UIndy employees and their families enjoy free admission to home sporting events, and many arts and cultural events on campus are free for employees as well. The University is proud to offer a competitive total rewards package, including a generous time off policy, ensuring you can enjoy your time outside of work as you wish. If you’re interested in joining our dynamic environment and experiencing hard work, creativity, and teamwork, we welcome your application. The University of Indianapolis is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, citizenship status, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. The University of Indianapolis does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission as required by Title IX.Benefits
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Tuition Discount
Retirement Savings Plan - 403B
Paid Vacation and Sick Time Accruals
Paid Holiday time and additional University days off
Employee Discounts & Services
Free Parking
Onsite Health & Wellness Center
For more information about the benefits of being a staff member at UIndy, visit our Benefits site. Qualifications- Assistant Coach Track And Field
Collegiate track and field and/or coaching experience and ability to transfer knowledge and skills gained to student athletes.
Successful, proven experience with recruiting and scouting.
Knowledge of conference and NCAA rules and regulations.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in experience
Responsibilities- Assistant Coach Track and Field
Attracting, monitoring and evaluating prospective student-athletes
Assist Director in developing coaching techniques, overall team and individual player strategies.
Assist student athletes with individual performance and provide leadership/direction for improvements.
Adhere to all NCAA rules and regulations for the sport.
Coordinate activities for home & away meets including travel plan, inventory or equipment, etc.
Assist with recruiting and scouting within NCAA regulations and UIndy’s academic admissions standards, including: develop database, call potential recruits, plan and organize recruiting trips, and accurately and timely complete all paperwork associated with those efforts.
Coordinate student athlete weight room training, in coordination with Strength & Conditioning.
Provide informal support to student athletes in academic matters.
Support staff in event operations on a regular basis.
Participate in fundraising and public relations activities.
Participate in summer sport camps.
Must be able and willing to regularly work evenings and weekends to achieve objectives of the position.