General Function

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct the sport program in strict compliance with all applicable NCAA and GLVC bylaws.
• Promote academic excellence and graduation by monitoring academic progress, study tables, academic meetings, and class attendance
• Organize and administer practice sessions and other related training activities
• Oversee the recruitment of prospective student-athletes in a coordinated effort with the Office of Admission.
• Manage athletically-based financial aid in a coordinated effort with the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarship Services.
• Develop and manage the sport operations budget including equipment, travel, meals, uniforms, supplies, etc.
• Coordinate team trvel for competition to include van or bus itineraries, lodging, and meals
• Drive vans to transport team when appropriate
• Submit appropriate reports and forms to administrative staff as requested
• Actively participate in GLVC coaches conference meetings where applicable and be available for all GLVC coaches’ conference calls.
• Recruit and supervise coaching staff
• Conduct, organize and participate in community engagement, community service, and fund-raising activities
• Plan, promote and conduct camps, clinics, and/or lessons.
• Work collaboratively with the Office of Advancement to cultivate relationships with alumni and other friends/supporters of the College.
• Assist with game-day administration for winter home athletics contests.
• Other related duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Professional Level Certification as a coach in the sport.
• Progressive experience as a coach in the sport, head coach and collegiate experience preferred.

• Master’s degree in physical education or related field is preferred with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in academic program of study.
• Familiarity with appropriate athletic governing organization rules and regulations (NCAA, GLVC).
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• An understanding of the unique opportunities and challenges in the environment of private higher education.
• Have, or be willing to obtain, a Missouri Class E Driver’s License.

Working Conditions

Normal office environment as well as indoor and outdoor athletics facilities. Some travel required. Evening and weekend work required. Physically able to lift 25 pounds and attend practice and competitive sessions indoors and outdoors.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job.

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