POSITION DESCRIPTION: To serve in a part-time capacity as Assistant Coach of the University’s Men’s and Women’s Track & Field program.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices and competitions.
Support recruitment and retention of student-athletes aligned with the university’s mission.
Promote respect, discipline, and wellness among athletes.
Assist with promoting an atmosphere of compliance.
Monitor academic progress and promote student-athlete well-being.
Represent the program positively in the community and at university events.
Contribute to fundraising efforts and program development.
Stay updated on coaching trends and engage in professional growth opportunities.
Ensure NCAA and university compliance and stay updated on coaching best practices.
Interested and qualified individuals should apply to Coach Jamal Johnson jjohnson@setonhill.edu. Required applicant materials include: cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
Background checks will be performed on all new hires. Employment is conditional upon acceptable results of background checks and clearances.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
A minimum of 2 years combined coaching or playing experience in any running or jumping event
Strong organizational and communication skills, computer competency, ability to relate with various constituencies of the university
Commitment to the mission of the university
A commitment to compliance with NCAA, Conference, and University rules
Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving recordCurrently credentialed/willingness to become CPR, First Aid and AED certified
Chartered in 1918, Seton Hill University is a leading Catholic coeducational liberal arts university founded by the Sisters of Charity and embracing students of all faiths. Located in southwestern Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands (yet only 35 miles from Pittsburgh), Seton Hill educates its more than 2000 students to “think and act critically, creatively and ethically as productive members of society committed to transforming the world.”
