BASIC PURPOSE: This position is responsible for assisting the Women's Ice Hockey Coach with all aspects of instruction along with the development and management of a comprehensive NCAA Women's Ice Hockey program as a component of the University experience, which enhances and supports the student's liberal arts education in support of the mission of the University.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Assists with all phases of the NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Program.
Assists the Head Coach in organizing, supervising, coordinating, and evaluating practice sessions, games, and conditioning programs with the purpose of guiding and instructing student/athletes.
Responsible for complying with all policies and procedures as set forth by Assumption University, the IWHCL, the NEWHA Conference, and the NCAA.
Assists with identifying, evaluating, and recruiting potential student-athletes.
Responsible for promoting and maintaining an atmosphere of NCAA compliance amongst coaches and student-athletes.
Represents the sports programs in the community as appropriate.
Assists in coordinating personal development initiatives and community service activities for all student-athletes.
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BASIC PURPOSE: This position is responsible for assisting the Women's Ice Hockey Coach with all aspects of instruction along with the development and management of a comprehensive NCAA Women's Ice Hockey program as a component of the University experience, which enhances and supports the student's liberal arts education in support of the mission of the University.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Assists with all phases of the NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Program.
Assists the Head Coach in organizing, supervising, coordinating, and evaluating practice sessions, games, and conditioning programs with the purpose of guiding and instructing student/athletes.
Responsible for complying with all policies and procedures as set forth by Assumption University, the IWHCL, the NEWHA Conference, and the NCAA.
Assists with identifying, evaluating, and recruiting potential student-athletes.
Responsible for promoting and maintaining an atmosphere of NCAA compliance amongst coaches and student-athletes.
Represents the sports programs in the community as appropriate.
Assists in coordinating personal development initiatives and community service activities for all student-athletes.
Position requires working weekends and nights.
Serves as a Campus Security Authority for Clery reporting purposes and a Responsible Employee for Title IX reporting purposes.
Prioritizes attendance at university events such as Student-Athlete Candlelight, Hall of Fame Dinner, Athletics Awards Night, Orientation, Graduation, etc.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the Head Women's Ice Hockey Coach.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be willing to contribute actively to the mission of the University.
University coaching experience preferred.
Strong communication and public relations, management, and leadership skills
Shall maintain current certification in first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automatic external defibrillator (AED) use.
Experience working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.
Bachelor's Degree /Master's preferred.
Must have a current driver's license and meet the qualifications of an Assumption University Driver.
SCOPE:
Communicates regularly with students, parents, faculty, high school coaches, NCAA, and Conference officials.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Work may occasionally involve exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and loud noises.
Moderate physical activity.
May require physical effort, including lifting 25 pounds and some extended periods of standing or walking.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Assumption University is strongly committed to providing for the enrichment and professional development of its faculty and staff and to providing educational opportunities. This position is eligible to receive tuition remission for up to two Assumption University CCE or Graduate classes per semester, beginning with the first full semester after the employee's hire date.
Please be sure to submit your cover letter addressing qualifications for this position along with your resume.