Assistant Coach, Track And Field/cross Country - Penn State Behrend

Penn State Behrend

Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Hybrid
Assist with practice planning
Skill instruction and player development
Assist with game preparation
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

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, strategy, and supervising personnel.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, and a generous tuition discount.

Matching 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.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist with practice planning
  • Skill instruction and player development
  • Assist with game preparation
  • Scouting and strategy
  • Supervise student managers
  • Recruiting process support
  • Team travel planning

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to ethical conduct
  • Promote core values
  • Community service initiatives
  • Fundraising efforts support

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Collegiate coaching or recruiting experience
  • Knowledge of NCAA rules
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Ability to travel

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Tailored Resume

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