Valparaiso University
Assistant Track & Field Coach-Multi's/Throws
Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana, United States, 46385
Overview
Valparaiso University invites applications for an Assistant Track and Field Coach specializing in the Multi-Events. This coach will be responsible for the development of athletes competing in decathlon, heptathlon, and open event specialties. The role includes practice planning, technical instruction, recruiting, and assisting with meet operations. The ideal candidate is committed to building a competitive, supportive, and academically-focused team environment. Major Responsibilities
Develop and manage training plans across all ten (men) or seven (women) multi-event disciplines. Provide individualized technical instruction in events such as jumps, throws, hurdles, and sprints. Assist with team operations, meet planning, and logistics. Recruit qualified student-athletes who can succeed both athletically and academically. Promote academic achievement and personal growth among student-athletes. Maintain knowledge of and compliance with NCAA and institutional policies. Required Knowledge and Skills
Bachelor’s degree required. Coaching or competitive experience in multi-events. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to work collaboratively with other event coaches. CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Other Qualifications
Master’s degree Previous collegiate coaching experience Experience coaching horizontal jumps, pole vault, and/or throws. Note:
All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history, motor vehicle reports, prior employment verification, and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position, they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment. To be considered for this position, you must upload: Cover letter, Resume, List of 3 professional references, Answer all application questions. Please address the cover letter to: Vincent Walker, Head Coach Valparaiso University Job Location: Valparaiso, Indiana, United States Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
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Valparaiso University invites applications for an Assistant Track and Field Coach specializing in the Multi-Events. This coach will be responsible for the development of athletes competing in decathlon, heptathlon, and open event specialties. The role includes practice planning, technical instruction, recruiting, and assisting with meet operations. The ideal candidate is committed to building a competitive, supportive, and academically-focused team environment. Major Responsibilities
Develop and manage training plans across all ten (men) or seven (women) multi-event disciplines. Provide individualized technical instruction in events such as jumps, throws, hurdles, and sprints. Assist with team operations, meet planning, and logistics. Recruit qualified student-athletes who can succeed both athletically and academically. Promote academic achievement and personal growth among student-athletes. Maintain knowledge of and compliance with NCAA and institutional policies. Required Knowledge and Skills
Bachelor’s degree required. Coaching or competitive experience in multi-events. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to work collaboratively with other event coaches. CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Other Qualifications
Master’s degree Previous collegiate coaching experience Experience coaching horizontal jumps, pole vault, and/or throws. Note:
All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history, motor vehicle reports, prior employment verification, and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position, they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment. To be considered for this position, you must upload: Cover letter, Resume, List of 3 professional references, Answer all application questions. Please address the cover letter to: Vincent Walker, Head Coach Valparaiso University Job Location: Valparaiso, Indiana, United States Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
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