Mid Distance Country/Track & Field Coach Job at Lasell University, Newton, MA

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  • Lasell University
  • Newton, MA

Job Description

Mid Distance Country/Track & Field Coach

Job Details
Job Location : Lasell University - Newton, MA
Position Type : Seasonal
Education Level : Bachelor's Degree
Job Category : Staff

Position Summary
The Assistant Cross Country/Track and Field Coach - (Distance/Mid-Distance) will be responsible for the design and implementation of the men's and women's Distance and Middle-Distance athletes during both the cross country season and both indoor and outdoor track & field seasons. Working with other event group coaches and reporting to the head coach, the candidate will have primary responsibility for developing athletes in events ranging from the 800m to 10000m on the Track and for Cross Country, and for assisting the Head Coach and/or other Assistant Coaches with other event groups as necessary. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

This is a part-time position for which the specific schedule and stipend will be determined by or with the head coach.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide coaching and instruction to student-athletes participating in the distance and middle-distance events;
  • Develop a weekly schedule for training/practice and communicating this to the athletes on a consistent basis;
  • Attendance at practices which typically occur weekdays in early mornings (Aug-Mar) or evenings (Mar-May) and meets which typically occur on Fridays and/or weekends (mostly Saturdays);
  • Oversee strength development and/or plyometric routines and/or collaborate with other coaches on staff or within the strength and conditioning department to ensure these routines are instructed and completed correctly;
  • Assist with administrative duties to include completing meet entries online by specified deadlines;
  • Assist with actively recruiting new student-athletes to the program that meet the stringent academic requirements of the college and are compatible with a Division III program (e.g. non-scholarship, etc).
  • Demonstrate leadership, sportsmanship, and conduct representative of the coaching profession;
  • Adhere to all Lasell University, NCAA and Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) bylaws, rules and philosophies, and work to educate the student-athletes about those tenets. mentor and develop a positive culture for student-athletes;
  • Ensure set-up/clean-up of equipment (e.g. cones, etc) to facilitate Distance/Middle-Distance training as needed on a daily basis
  • All other duties as assigned and therefore deemed necessary and appropriate by the head coach and/or the Director of Athletics or his/her representative.

Other Requirements of the Job: prior coaching experience is preferred but not required and/or playing experience at the collegiate level; knowledge of, and familiarity with, NCAA Division III guidelines

Minimum Education level: bachelor's degree from accredited institution

Computer skills: Microsoft Office

Lasell University is committed to equal opportunity in every aspect of hiring and employment. Lasell proactively reviews its policies and practices to assure that decisions with respect to every dimension of employment are made without regard to age, color of skin, disability, gender expression and identity, genetic predisposition, marital status, national origin, race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran's status, status as a victim of domestic violence, and all other protected groups and classes under Federal and State Laws and executive orders.

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