Plans and directs the training of student athletes, and assesses individuals abilities and skill level to determine appropriate team position.
Assists players in reaching highest athletic potential possible through athletic training and leadership skills. Recruits, counsels and advises students with respect to athletic performance and other personal development issues.
Ensures that athletes reach their academic goals by monitoring class attendance and ensuring that they receive academic support as necessary.
Works with appropriate college administrator to develop program budget recommendations. Confers with appropriate college administrator prior to conducting auxiliary fundraising activities.
Completes and maintains records and statistics for accurate, mandatory reporting to the National Junior College Athletic Association, and regional regulatory agencies.
Identifies and recommends to the College President, or their designee, qualified persons to fill assistant coaching positions.
Works with the appropriate college administrator to assess equipment, uniform and other necessary apparel and needs and to make team travel arrangements, both in accordance with the Board s purchasing guidelines.
In cooperation with the facilities coordinator, schedules pre-season, season and other games and tournaments; trains, practices and coaches in league, conference and tournament play.
Coordinates the care and reporting of incidents and injuries to the appropriate College and District personnel.
Ensures that the conduct of self and the athletes is in compliance with the City Colleges of Chicago Athletic Governance Policy and Athletic Participation Policy.
Performs related duties as assigned.