The Assistant Coach assists the Head Coach in the administration of all aspects of the sport program including coaching, recruiting, contest scheduling, supervising sports personnel, budget management, student-athlete mentoring, and ensuring program compliance with NCAA, Conference, and University rules and regulations.

Essential Functions

Achieving a high level of competency in sport skill instruction, motivation, and conduct of practice sessions under the direction of the Head Coach Providing effective sport instruction and feedback during contests Recruiting student-athletes effectively under the direction of the Head Coach Exhibiting the highest professional standards and ethical behavior with regard to adherence to NCAA, Conference, University, and the Department of Athletics and Recreations Code of Ethics Achieving competitive results that demonstrate athletic excellence Demonstrating a sincere interest in the social, emotional, academic development, as well as the athletic welfare of student-athletes Demonstrating excelling writing, speaking, and listening abilities Exhibiting supportive and cooperative behavior in pursuing sport program goals established by the Head Coach Exhibiting leadership and professional behavior in dealing with student-athletes Completing all assignments made by the Head Coach including but not limited to: budget management, contest scheduling, practice planning, travel arrangement, and monitoring study tables Participating in continuing education conferences, workshops, or meetings to increase professional skills and knowledge Contributing to the maintenance of good working relationships with all members of the Division Assuming other responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Athletics and Recreation

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations with demonstrated exemplary ethical conduct and conformance to NCAA rules and regulations Excellent oral and written communication skills strong organizational skills Ability to support high academic standards and to motivate students

Required Qualifications

Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience  Previous coaching experience  Preferred Qualifications

Masters Degree Previous collegiate coaching experience Work Schedule Varied

Application Deadline For best consideration, please submit your application materials by 4:00 p.m. (MST) on May 7, 2019

Special Instructions Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted.

Salary Range: Salary will be determined by the qualifications of the selected candidate balanced with departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information.

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