Job Title:

Assistant Field Hockey Coach

 Kent Campus - Kent, OH

Salary:

 Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications

Basic Function:

Assist in the coaching and administration of a successful Division I intercollegiate Field Hockey program. Reports to Head Field Hockey Coach.

Additional Basic Function – if applicable:

Examples of Duties:

Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following: 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to assisting in all aspects of field hockey program including:
Monitoring of student-athletic academic progress.
Scouting.
Practice and game coaching.
Travel coordination.
Recruitment of quality student-athletes.

Ensure compliance with NCAA, Mid-American Conference, University, and Intercollegiate Athletics rules and regulations.

Work compatibly and cooperatively with staff and personnel in Intercollegiate Athletics.

May supervise students and/or provide functional guidance of support staff or other employees who work on a project or assignment on a temporary or intermittent basis.

Additional Examples of Duties – if applicable:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and two years experience coaching field hockey. Or a combination of education and coaching experience equivalent to a total of seven years as a minimum. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and strong interpersonal skills.

License/Certification:

Knowledge Of:

National Collegiate Athletics Association and Mid-American Conference rules and regulations

Skill In:

Training or instructing student athletes; interpersonal communication

Ability To:

Analyze situations and develop solutions
Travel
Work non-traditional hours

Preferred Qualifications – if applicable:

Played as a Goalkeeper or has worked with Goalkeepers

Data Analysis 

Assessments:

Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

Working Schedule:

Additional Information:

Disclaimer:

The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.