PT Assistant Field Hockey Coach

CLASSIFICATION:               Assistant Coach 

DEPARTMENT:                     Athletics and Recreation 

FLSA STATUS:                       Exempt, 10 Months

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Head Coach and Athletic Director as appropriate.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Student athletes as appropriate.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Part-time Assistant Coach is responsible to support the efforts in conducting a representative program in the sport. The part-time assistant coach also is responsible for developing and implementing programs and strategies to attract quality student-athletes to the University consistent with the policies and regulations governing NCAA Division III institutions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist Head Coach with practice organization, game planning, and game day coaching. 
• Assist Head Coach with all phases of recruiting: identifying and attracting prospects to Moravian University, evaluating prospects through video and in-person evaluations,
• Assist with aiding in the development of student-athletes by advising, educating, and motivating.
• Help Head Coach with team building and character development of student-athletes.
• Assist with administrative duties including: academic supervision of team members, travel arrangements for away games, recruiting data and other duties as assigned.
• Help lead Head Coach with other coaching, recruiting and/or administrative responsibilities as deemed appropriate by the head coach. 
• Performs other duties and special projects that may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Education: A Bachelor's degree and related professional experience, or a combination of experiences leading to similar qualification, required. 
• Experience: Coaching at the intercollegiate level preferred; related coaching experience in other areas/levels considered (directly related personal experience or college courses may be substituted equally for up to one year’s experience); or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential to deal with all constituencies within and outside of the University community including but not limited to students, parents, staff, and faculty.
• Goalkeeping coaching and/or playing experience preferred 
• Experience with social media content creation, canva, graphics, and video editing preferred 
• Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Forms, Calendar) preferred 

TO APPLY: Qualified candidates should attach their cover letter and resume to the online application by clicking “Apply Now”. Please attach documents as a PDF file.

Moravian University will not sponsor applicants for a U.S. work visa for this position.