Assistant Coach, Track And Field/cross Country - Penn State Behrend
Penn State Golf Courses
Erie, Pennsylvania, US
On-site
Assist with practice planning
Mentor student-athletes
Assist with game preparation
Penn State Behrend is seeking an Assistant Coach for their Cross Country/Track and Field program. The role focuses on supporting the day-to-day operations, student-athlete development, coaching, recruiting, and program management
Job Summary
The Assistant Coach plays a key role in the day-to-day operations and long-term success of the program, supporting competitive excellence while fostering the academic, personal, and athletic development of student-athletes.
Responsibilities include assisting with practice planning, skill instruction, player development, game preparation, scouting, recruiting, team travel, and ensuring compliance with all University, conference, and NCAA rules.
This is an 11-month, 91.7% full-time equivalency (FTE) job with benefits associated with full-time positions, and the salary grade and range listed are reflective of a 100% Full-time position.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Penn State Behrend is seeking an Assistant Coach for their Cross Country/Track and Field program. The role focuses on supporting the day-to-day operations, student-athlete development, coaching, recruiting, and program management.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assist with practice planning
Mentor student-athletes
Assist with game preparation
Assist with recruiting process
Adhere to NCAA rules
Nice-to-have
Foster academic development
Support personal growth
Uphold core values
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel
Commitment to student-athlete development
PA State Police Criminal Background Check
PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check