What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Field Hockey Coach position at InsideHigherEd?
About Hofstra :
Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island’s largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it’s a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply.
Position Title :
Assistant Field Hockey Coach
Position Number : 897272
Position Category : Administration
School / Division :
Women's Field Hockey (division)
Full-Time or Part-Time :
Full-Time
Description :
Reporting to the Head Field Hockey Coach, the Assistant Field Hockey Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Coach to ensure the program’s success as directly related to the skill development and performance of the student athletes, as well as the recruitment, retention, and conduct of the student athletes. All staff members are responsible for the policy, procedures, and guidelines of Hofstra University and the job requirements specific to the particular assignments inherent to field hockey. This position requires working weekends and holidays and attending athletic events as appropriate.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Assists with the planning and coaching of practices, skill instruction, and development.
- Assists with recruiting and the implementation and maintenance of a recruiting database.
- Assists with organizing team travel arrangements, and team game day scouting.
- Closely monitors student-athletes academic needs and performs other related administrative duties.
- Assists in managing social media interactions / posts of the field hockey program ensuring they are meeting all department standards as well as NCAA rules and regulations.
- Coordinates and submits NCAA recruiting, countable athletic related activity, and campus visit logs in a timely fashion in accordance with department, University and NCAA rules and regulations.
- Adheres to and enforces all policies and procedures of Hofstra University, Hofstra Athletic Department, NCAA, and CAA.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Deadline : 05 / 15 / 2025
Date Posted : 02 / 03 / 2025
EEO Statement :
Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.
Salary / Salary Range :
40,000 - $42,230 ($3,000 annual car stipend)
Salary : $40,000 - $42,230
