Assistant Field Hockey Coach

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title
Assistant Field Hockey Coach

Posting Number
20110577

Pay Rate
Monthly stipend, room, board, and benefits

Position Type
Administration

Position Summary Information

Key Responsibilities

Assistant Field Hockey Coach. Juniata is a co-educational, liberal arts college and highly regarded for its academic excellence. This position includes a monthly stipend, room, board and full benefits.

Assist the Head Field Hockey Coach with all facets of the program including but not limited to: recruiting, athlete and team development, practice planning, academic monitoring, team travel and meet management.

• Maintain Compliance + Recruiting (Teamworks) database, manage communications and prospect information, generate and update recruiting calendars and schedules, coordinate visits with enrollment, evaluate and communicate with PSAs, recruit and retain qualified student-athletes
• Serve as an assistant coach with the Field Hockey program by assisting with practice and match preparation
• Conduct individual workouts with student-athletes if needed
• Ensure adherence to the rules, regulations and policies of all governing bodies including Juniata College, Athletic Department, Landmark Conference and the NCAA
• Participate in overall administration of the Athletic Department by representing the office as requested and cooperatively assisting colleagues. This includes attending all mandatory department activities and functions, membership on department and campus committees and participation upon request in enrollment, fundraising and/or promotional events.
• Serve a secondary responsibility, as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to value diversity, seek equity, promote a sense of belonging. We seek candidates who are sensitive to the needs of an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, and protected veteran status…AA/ EOE

Position Qualifications

Qualifications include:

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Knowledge and understanding of NCAA rules, regulations and the Division III philosophy.
• 1-2 years collegiate coaching experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to recruit qualified student-athletes.
• Valid driver’s license required, clear of major violations.

This is a 12 month position that includes a monthly stipend, room, board and full benefits.

Supervision Required/Given

This position reports to the Head Coach of Field Hockey.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

• Ability to demonstrate, assist with, conduct sport specific drills and fundamentals.
• Set up and tear down of sport specific equipment and apparatus, as necessary.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Juniata’s Full-Time Benefits package prioritizes the well-being and work-life balance of employees: Medical; vision; dental; retirement (403b); tuition benefit (employee, spouse and dependents); wellness programming; and additional insurance programs.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date
01/06/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. List of 3 References

Optional Documents