Assistant Coach, Men & Womens Cross Country/Track & Field FT
Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL, United States
Teach, train, coach, and instruct student-athletes in cross country and track & field techniques, conditioning, race strategy, and individual development.
Assist with developing and implementing safe, organized, and effective practice plans, training programs, and team activities.
Recruit qualified student-athletes who demonstrate the academic preparation, athletic ability, character, and institutional fit necessary to succeed at Flagler College.
Evaluate prospective student-athletes and assist with recruiting travel, campus visits, communications, records, and required documentation.
Coordinate recruiting activities with Admissions, Financial Aid, Athletics Compliance, and other College offices as appropriate.
Assist with competition scheduling, meet preparation, transportation, lodging, meals, equipment, and other team travel arrangements.
Attend practices, competitions, team meetings, recruiting events, and other program activities as assigned.
Promote student-athlete academic progress, personal development, retention, and timely graduation.
Communicate professionally with student-athletes, families when appropriate, and College personnel regarding program expectations, student support, and eligibility matters.
Follow established emergency procedures and coordinate with athletic trainers and other authorized personnel when injuries, illnesses, or emergencies occur.
Assist with program administration, including recordkeeping, equipment and uniform management, facility coordination, budget documentation, and required reports.
Support fundraising, alumni engagement, community service, promotional activities, and other initiatives that advance the programs.
Build positive relationships throughout the College and community and promote a favorable reputation for Flagler College Athletics.
Maintain regular office hours throughout the calendar year and attend College and Athletics events as available.
Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, sound judgment, a strong work ethic, and a positive, team-oriented approach.
Comply with all College, Athletics, conference, and NCAA policies and requirements.
Assist the Head Coach/Director in addressing concerns or unsatisfactory circumstances affecting the programs.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach/Director, Director of Athletics, or other College administrator.