Athletics

Assistant Men's and Women's Track & Field/Throws Coach (Part Time) (#366)

Summary of Duties

Applications are invited for the part time Assistant Men's and Women's Track & Field/Throws Coach position at Marywood University.

Marywood is an independent, comprehensive, Catholic university with more than 3,100 students.  Located in a residential area of Scranton, PA with easy access to the Pocono Mountains, the University features a new ‘state-of-the-art’ athletics and wellness facility and is within a two-hour drive of New York City and Philadelphia.  Affordable housing in attractive communities with good schools is readily available. The University enrolls approximately 1900 students in more than fifty-five undergraduate programs and approximately 1,300 graduate students in 33 masters degree, as well as terminal degree programs, including a  Psy. D., Ed. S., M.F.A. and an inter-disciplinary Ph.D. with five specializations.

Requirements

Essential Elements

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in all coaching responsibilities, including the traditional season, non-traditional season and off-season activities.
• Participation in all practice sessions and contests as warranted by the Head Coach.
• Represent the Athletic Department in an appropriate and professional manner at all times.
• Develop an appropriate and working knowledge of involved NCAA, CSAC, and Marywood athletic policies.
• Develop an appropriate and working knowledge of allowed recruitment tactics, policies and strategies.
• Know and implement relevant NCAA and AEC policies/regulations.
• Be knowledgeable about the NCAA Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA).
• Assist in the recruitment of team members.
• Attend all mandated seminars, staff and team meetings.
• Promote academics, sportsmanship and desirable life values to team members.
• Assist the Head Coach in assigned administrative duties.
• Represent the Head Coach in his/her absence and assume all involved responsibilities.
• Securement of Adult CPR Certification, AED Certification, and First Aid Certification (American Red Cross). These certifications must be on file prior to the first official practice, i.e. non-traditional and traditional season.
• Approval of all work related activities by the Director of Athletics and Recreation for the off-season and non-traditional season.
• Maintenance of a written log of all work related activities including recruitment, conditioning, administrative areas during the entire year. Communication with staff recording liaison for this task is consistently necessary.
• Duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics and Recreation and Assistant Director of Athletics.
• Understand, agree to and sign annually the Athletics and Recreation Department's and CSAC's "Code of Conduct/Sportsmanship" policy. Act consistently in a manner reflective of this intent.