Head/Assistant Coach Positions

Career Opportunities - Head/Assistant Coaching Positions

PART-TIME ASSISTANT MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SOCCER COACH - OTTAWA UNIVERSITY (Kan.) - POSTED JULY 6, 2009

Ottawa University is accepting applications for a part-time assistant Men’s/Women’s soccer coach. The successful candidate will report to the women’s and men’s head soccer coach and will be responsible for training the goalkeepers, recruiting, out field player practices, skill development, games, film breakdown and other duties specified by either the Men’s or Women’s Head Coach. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of one year of prior coaching and/or playing experience at the college level. Applicants should provide current résumé and cover letter explaining qualifications, experience and interest along with names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of three references to: Craig Shaw Ottawa University, 1001 S. Cedar Ottawa KS 66067, craig.shaw@ottawa.edu (785) 242-5200 ext 5409.

Ottawa University is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate in the recruitment of applicants, employment opportunities, or general employment practices on the basis of race, age, sex, color, religion, disability, national origin, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

WOMEN'S TENNIS COACH (PART-TIME) - SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (Fla.) - POSTED JULY 1, 2009

Southeastern University, located in Lakeland, FL, is seeking applications for a part-time head coach for Women’s Tennis. The responsibilities include managing all aspects of the varsity tennis programs, including coaching, budgeting, and recruiting while focusing on the athletic department’s philosophy of developing athletes academically, physically, and spiritually.

Southeastern is a Christ-centered four year private liberal arts college that competes in the NAIA-The Sun Conference and NCCAA. Interested candidates please fax cover letter, which would include one's philosophy of integrating their faith as head coach, with a resume to 863-667-5200 Attn: Duane Aagaard or email daagaard@seuniversity.edu

HEAD MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH - BLUEFIELD COLLEGE (Va.) - POSTED JUNE 26, 2009

Bluefield College, a Christ-centered private college in Bluefield, Virginia, invites applications for the position of Head Men’s Basketball Coach. This is a 10-month full-time position reporting to the Director of Athletics. The position will require an understanding of and commitment to the values of Bluefield College, NAIA, and the NCCAA. Responsibilities include coordinating all aspects of a successful basketball program, including: coaching, supervision of staff, recruitment and retention of quality student-athletes, budget management, fundraising, and support for academic success by student-athletes.

QUALIFICATIONS: A master’s degree is preferred. Experience as a head coach at the collegiate level is preferred. Candidates must possess excellent communication, leadership, and motivational skills.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Applicants should send a letter of interest, resume, Christian statement of faith, and contact information of three references to: Bluefield College Athletics, ATTN: Ewell Vernon, 3000 College Dr., Bluefield, VA 24605 or email evernon@bluefield.edu.

THREE FULL-TIME COACHING POSITIONS AVAILABLE - CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (Wisc.) - POSTED JUNE 24, 2009

Cardinal Stritch University has 3 full time positions available. Head Men’s Volleyball Coach, Head Women’s Volleyball Coach, Head Softball Coach. Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s Degree preferred, College Coaching experience preferred. Job Description:

Coordinate practice facilities and times with Director of Facilities, Recreation and Sports Information.
Oversee recruiting of new student-athletes
Coordinate off-season workout program
Coordinate off-season use of the Fieldhouse with Director of Facilities, Recreation and Sports Information.
Perform semi-annual eligibility checks
Promote deserving student-athletes and the team for awards, both academic and athletic
Prepare annual budget requests and maintain financial vibrancy coordinated with the Athletic Business Manager.
Maintain a proper accounting of university funds received and used
Coordinate all additional duties with department personnel, as assigned by the Athletic Director
Coordinate and ensure team fulfills community engagement of Champions of Character.
Additional/Dual responsibility required in relation to university programs and candidate’s talents.

Send resume/applications to:

Pat Clemens, Athletic Director

pjclemens@stritch.edu

414-410-4839

Cardinal Stritch University

6801 N Yates Rd. Box 502

Milwaukee, WI 53217

ASSISTANT BASEBALL COACH - OHIO DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY - POSTED JUNE 23, 2009

Ohio Dominican University is a coed, four-year private university in Columbus, Ohio, with approximately 3000 students from 13 states and 20 foreign countries. We offer seven men's sports and seven women's sports and we are currently affiliated with both the NAIA and NCAA II. Our reputation is based on a 98-year history of providing the highest quality education in a personal environment steeped in our Catholic Dominican tradition and values. Our students experience a strong academic program with dedicated and talented faculty and individualized attention.

The Assistant Baseball Coach will be paid a stipend of $10,000 for working 30-40 hours per week for 5 months of the year (September, October, March April and May). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: assisting the head coach with all aspects of the organization, recruiting players, and other field duties associated with a nationally ranked NAIA baseball program transitioning to NCAA Division II.

Qualifications for the position include playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate level with an emphasis on pitching.

Review of applications will begin immediately. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for three professional references on-line through our website at http://www.ohiodominican.edu/about/jobs/default.asp.

ASSISTANT COACH - CROSS COUNTRY - SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (Ga.) - POSTED JUNE 23, 2009

SCAD-Savannah seeks qualified candidates for the position of assistant coach for cross-country. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach in the administrative, recruiting, instructional, and other duties as specific to the administration and development of the Savannah College of Art and Design’s cross-country program. Candidates should hold an undergraduate degree (B.A.) in a related field and possess three to five years of collegiate cross- country experience and advanced skill and/or teaching/coaching experience.

Candidates should apply online to https://scadjobs.com for further consideration.

HEAD WOMEN'S SOFTBALL COACH - OKLAHOMA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY - POSTED JUNE 23, 2009

Oklahoma Wesleyan University, a four-year private Christian liberal arts college located in Bartlesville, OK, seeks applicants for the position of head women's softball coach. This is a part-time staff position with the potential of additional duties.

Oklahoma Wesleyan University is committed to hiring a Christian individual who can identify and incorporate the mission of the institution into the women's softball program. OWU's mission is to impact culture with the lordship of Jesus Christ.

Women's softball coach primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: organizing and directing all activities of the women's softball program, advise student-athletes, direct recruitment and retention of prospective student-athletes, perform community service and fundraising projects, uphold the budget, comply with all NAIA and MCAC rules and regulations and perform related duties as required.

Bachelor’s degree required; masters degree preferred but not mandatory.

Please send a letter of application, resume, statement of faith and list of at least five references to:

Donnie Bostwick, Athletic Director

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

2201 Silver Lake Road

Bartlesville, OK 74006

HEAD BASEBALL COACH - KANSAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY - POSTED JUNE 22, 2009

The Head Coach is responsible for the organization, direction, and administration of the baseball program. Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred. Experience in coaching baseball at the collegiate level desired. Salary is negotiable. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. E-mail letter of application, current resume, and a list of at least three current references to Matthew Williams, Director of Athletic Programs, mjw@kwu.edu. The full position description is listed on the University’s website at www.kwu.edu.

HEAD MEN'S WRESTLING COACH - MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (N.D.) - POSTED JUNE 18, 2009

Minot State University (Minot, ND) seeks qualified applicants for the position of Head Men’s Wrestling Coach. Minot State University is starting a wrestling program. A coach will be hired to begin Fall ’09 with competition beginning in Fall ’10. Bachelor’s degree is required, Master’s degree preferred. Previous collegiate coaching experience preferred. Duties: Responsible for administering all aspects of the wrestling program, including student-athlete recruitment, program planning, development, student-athlete welfare, budget administration and staff management. Candidates must possess excellent communication, leadership and motivational skills. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Send letter of application, resume and names and phone numbers of three references to: Rick Hedberg, Athletic Director, Minot State University, 500 University Ave W, Minot, ND 58707. Review of applications will begin July 8, 2009. Minot State University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.

HEAD WOMEN'S SOCCER COACH - MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (N.D.) - POSTED JUNE 18, 2009

Minot State University (Minot, ND) seeks qualified applicants for the position of Head Women’s Soccer Coach. Minot State University is starting a women’s soccer program. A coach will be hired to begin Fall ’09 with competition beginning in Fall ’10. Bachelor’s degree is required, Master’s degree preferred. Previous collegiate coaching experience preferred. Duties: Responsible for administering all aspects of the women’s soccer program, including student-athlete recruitment, program planning, development, student-athlete welfare, budget administration and staff management. Candidates must possess excellent communication, leadership and motivational skills. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Send letter of application, resume and names and phone numbers of three references to: Rick Hedberg, Athletic Director, Minot State University, 500 University Ave W, Minot, ND 58707. Review of applications will begin July 13, 2009. Minot State University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.

ASSISTANT MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH / SPORTS INFORMATION DIRECTOR - CARROLL COLLEGE (Mont.) - POSTED JUNE 17, 2009

Carroll College, a NAIA Division I member of the Frontier Conference, invites applications for the position of Sports Information Director/Men’s Assistant Basketball Coach. The position is a 12-month appointment with full benefits. Direct supervision will be received from the Director of Athletics. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing the day-to-day operations of the department's sports information office as well as assisting the men’s basketball program in a manner that upholds the philosophy and objectives of the Department of Athletics and the College.

Primary sports information duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Promotes and publicizes all aspects of Carroll Athletic programs.
Responsible for media relations, locally and nationally.
Responsible for preparation and coordination of all printed materials and guides for Carroll Athletics.
Accurate statistic compilation and record keeping. Assist with submitting statistical reports to national, conference and regional committees as needed.

Primary coaching duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Assisting the Head Coach in all areas of running a Men’s Basketball program; Teaching/training/coaching of athletes.
Assisting with team travel, game preparation, tracking the academic progress of student athletes.
Recruiting student-athletes that are consistent with the mission and goals set forth by both the head coach and the College.
Other duties assigned by the head coach, including but not limited to, assisting with camps and clinics, community service and public relations programs for the basketball and/or athletics department.

A Bachelors degree is required. Masters degree is preferred. Candidates must demonstrate strong verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills. Must also possess strong leadership skills.

Candidates must possess strong problem solving skills with the ability to think collaboratively and strategically. A working knowledge of computers and office operations is desirable.

Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should either mail, email (troberts@carroll.edu) or fax (406-447-4533) a letter of application, resume, and names, titles and contact information for three references to Tammy Roberts, Human Resources, Carroll College, 1601 North Benton Avenue, Helena, MT 59625.

Carroll College is an equal opportunity employer.

HEAD WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL COACH - GEORGETOWN COLLEGE (Ky.) - POSTED JUNE 12, 2009

Georgetown College seeks experienced, full-time head women’s volleyball coach for well-established program. Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred. Successful candidate will have at least 3-5 years of collegiate coaching experience with demonstrated commitment to academic and athletic excellence. Head coaching experience a plus but not required. Responsibilities include recruiting, scheduling, budget management, fund raising, monitoring academic progress, and training varsity athletes according to established institutional, conference and NAIA policies and procedures. Knowledge of NAIA rules, flexible schedule, travel and a coaching philosophy that embraces the core values of the NAIA’s Champions of Character initiative are required. The head volleyball coach reports directly to the director of athletics and may perform other athletics-related duties as assigned.

Georgetown College, established in 1787, is a Christian, residential, liberal arts institution combining historical Baptist tradition, quality academic programs, freedom of inquiry and encouragement to its students as global citizens to live, learn and believe with balance and respect. Current undergraduate enrollment is approximately 1,300 with a student/faculty ratio of 13:1. Georgetown College is a full member of the Mid-South Conference, and sponsors eight women’s and eight men’s varsity sports, as well as varsity cheerleading and dance teams. The campus is located in Georgetown, Kentucky approximately 15 miles north of Lexington and 70 miles south of Cincinnati on I-75, and serves as the preseason training camp facility for the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals.

Submit letter of application, resume, at least three professional references, and a written statement of coaching philosophy to:

By mail to:Eric Ward Director of Athletics Georgetown College 400 East College Street Georgetown, KY 40324

Or by email to:

eric_ward@georgetowncollege.edu

HEAD MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH - SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE (Kan.) - POSTED JUNE 12, 2009

Southwestern College, a private college in Winfield, Kansas, invites applications for the position of Head Men’s Basketball Coach. This is a 10-month full-time position reporting to the Director of Athletics. The position will require an understanding of and commitment to the values of Southwestern College, NAIA, and the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. Responsibilities include coordinating all aspects of a successful basketball program, including: coaching, supervision of staff, recruitment and retention of quality student-athletes, budget management, fundraising, and support for academic success by student-athletes.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Applicants should send a letter of interest, resume, and contact information of three references to: Director of Human Resources, Southwestern College, 100 College Street, Winfield, KS 67156-2499, or email HumanResources@sckans.edu

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MEN'S LACROSSE PART-TIME ASSISTANT COACH - INDIANA TECH - POSTED JUNE 11, 2009

Indiana Tech’s Men's Lacrosse team is accepting applications for a Part time Assistant Coach for the 2009-2010 season. Indiana Tech is a member of the WHAC conference in the NAIA.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting the head coach with the organization and direction of all aspects of the program. Other duties include practice planning, game preparation, scouting, recruiting, and some administrative work.

Qualified candidates should submit their resume to:
Indiana Tech HR – Attn: Lacrosse – PT Asst. Coach
1600 E. Washington Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46803

Or by email to: onboard@indianatech.edu

MEN'S AND WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD ASSISTANT COACH - BAKER UNIVERSITY (Kan.) - POSTED JUNE 11, 2009

Baker University (Baldwin City, KS), is seeking an Assistant Coach for the Men's and Women's Track & Field program. Baker is a four-year liberal arts institution and a member of the NAIA and Heart of American Athletic Conference. A bachelor’s degree and previous coaching experience is required. Responsibilities for coaching position will entail but not limited to the sprints, hurdles, and jumps. Other responsibilities will include assisting head coach in all aspects of the program. Review of applications will begin immediately and will conclude when position is filled.

Please e-mail a cover letter, resume, and three references to zach.kindler@bakeru.edu.

HEAD WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL COACH - UNIVERSITY OF SAINT FRANCIS (Ind.) - POSTED JUNE 8, 2009

University of Saint Francis has an opening for a Head Women’s Volleyball Coach. Visit our website at www.sf.edu/employment for details. EOE

THREE ASSISTANT COACH POSITIONS - SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY - POSTED JUNE 8, 2009

Southern Oregon University's Athletics Department is seeking applicants for three part-time Assistant Coach positions. The Assistant Coach of Cross Country and Track - Long Distance will be the most senior of the assistant track/cross country positions and will be assisting in all aspects of the varsity men and women's cross country and track programs. The Assistant Coach of Track and Field - Throws will work with all aspects of track and field throwing events. The third position, Assistant Coach Track and Field-Jumps, will coach track and field jumping events. All three positions assist in recruiting qualified student athletes, contest schedule and travel, fund raising, and retention of student athletes. These positions are not eligible for benefits.

Complete details for each position, along with the online application, are available at https://jobs.sou.edu. SOU is an equal access AA/EOE committed to achieving a diverse workforce and, as such, is an inclusive campus community dedicated to student success, intellectual growth, and responsible global leadership.

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