The University of Great Falls is a Catholic University located in Great Falls, Montana. We describe ourselves as a place of “uncommon courage” committed to preparing students for living and making a living. Applicants must possess a personal philosophy compatible with a Catholic University environment. This is a full time, 10 month position.
Expectations:
• Create an environment that values and promotes the academic experience of the student athlete.
• Maintain a high standard of integrity in all aspects of program management.
• Intentionally integrate department and university core values to produces a team that promotes and exemplifies the values of the University of Great Falls.
Coaching Responsibilities:
• Assist in monitoring the academic progress of student athletes.
• Help to develop leadership skills and instill core values in student athletes.
• Maintain knowledge of and adherence to all NAIA, Frontier Conference, Cascade Conference, University, and departmental rules and regulations.
• Assist in Team Management: Recruiting, Scouting, Travel Logistics, Competition and Practice Coaching, and Public Relations.
• Assist in coordinating team fundraisers and participate in departmental fundraising efforts.
• Assist in the operation of program specific camps and clinics.
• Maintain professional memberships and engage in professional development opportunities.
• Serve on department and university committees as assigned.
• Additional teaching or administrative duties may be combined.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and Vice President for Athletics.
General Position Skills:
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Positive attitude and desire to relate well with athletics staff.
• Proven track record of successful fundraising.
• Ability to relate to and communicate with multiple constituencies.
• Excellent organizational and management skills.
• Experience with scheduling, budgeting, and travel logistics.
• Proficient with Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred with coaching and/or playing experience.
Must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing a significant safety threat to self or others.
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