What are the responsibilities and job description for the Club Coach, Esports (Valorant) position at Stevenson University?
Posting Details
Position Description
Posting Number
201201355P
Position Title
Club Coach, Esports (Valorant)
Department
Athletics : Intramural / Club Sports
Position Summary
The Club Coach, Esports (Valorant), oversees the Valorant program, and is not limited to the following aspects; preparation of training / practice sessions, pregame organization and scouting reports, team travel arrangements, recruiting, managing recruiting database, assist with recruiting tours of the University, assist toward instruction / knowledge of collegiate esports, and professional communication in regards to the Coaching staff and individual players.
Education / Experience
Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of progressively responsible experience; significant coaching experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Commitment to Division III philosophy and experience with National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) preferred. Valid driver license with good driving record : must be insurable.
Knowledge / Skills / Ability
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of NECC guidelines and the ability to teach critical skills, regulations, and esports strategies and training techniques
- Knowledge of or ability to learn current strategies of recruiting and recruiting software.
- Ensure compliance of the program with University and NECC.
- Knowledge and experience of the Division III philosophy.
- Demonstrated skills in developing and motivating students both academically and athletically.
- Commitment to the values of a liberal arts education.
- Understanding of teacher / coach model in a Division III athletics program.
- Ability to objectively evaluate physical skills in the areas of physical potential and mental capability for intercollegiate athletics.
- Ability to demonstrate effective communication skills both orally and in writing.
- Proficiency in computer use and relevant Microsoft applications.
- Ability to effectively communicate both within and outside the College including, but not limited to, student-athletes, parents, recruits, coaches, athletic training staff, and athletic department staff
- Ability to provide effective leadership to student athletes to encourage both successful academic development and competitive performance.
- Ability to work within the team-oriented philosophy in the athletics department.
- Travel is a requirement of this position.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule.
Physical Requirements
Medium Work : Exerting up to 40 pounds of force occasionally and / or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Position involves both inside sedentary work and work on different surfaces and on other fitness environments while coaching and training situations with student-athletes. Evening and weekend hours in all types of weather, with travel between campuses is necessary. Lifting required (i.e. - set-up of scorers table, etc.), some manual labor is expected.
Essential Functions
Reports To
Coordinator, Esports
Quick Link for Posting
https : / / stevenson.peopleadmin.com / postings / 9892
Posting Information
Number of Available Positions
Work Location
Owings Mills
Position Category
Staff
Position Type
Part-Time On-Call
Months / Year
Hrs / Week
variable
Hrs / Year
If scheduled to work less than 12 months, beginning date
Ending Date
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Payroll
Biweekly
Hiring Salary Range
20 / hour
Benefits
https : / / www.stevenson.edu / human-resources / benefits /
Recruitment Instructions
Open to All Applicants
Posting Date
11 / 25 / 2024
Closing Date / Application Deadline
Open Until Filled
EEO Statement
EOE / AA Employer of Minorities / Females / Veterans / Disability
Salary : $20
