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The Department of Athletics at Indiana Tech serves as an integral part of the university and is an important participant in its mission. The commitment of the Department of Athletics is to enhance the student experience and to provide quality programs that are competitive, fun, and meaningful in an atmosphere that promotes success within the spirit of fair play, sportsmanship, and integrity. The position is full-time and for the jumps area. The Assistant coach will be responsible for recruiting and coaching student-athletes primarily in the jumps and multi-events.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Coaching

• Regularly meet with student-athletes regarding their well-being and academic progress
• .Plan workouts for assigned event group, including the setup / tear down of equipment
• Coordinate strength work with Head Track and field coach
• Assist in player development
• Coach student-athletes at all T&F meets at which they compete

Recruiting

• In coordination with the head coach, recruit potential student-athletes that align with the mission of Indiana Tech
• .Identifying and recruiting PSAs who are competitive with NAIA and WHAC performances
• Regularly communicating with student-athletes throughout the recruiting process.
• Hosting student-athletes on campus
• Helping PSAs transition into the university and T&F program

Administration

• Attend regular T&F/XC coaching and athletic staff meetings
• Provide input regarding program direction and specifically within events coached
• Support the mission, vision, and strategic plan of Indiana Tech
• Provide site supervision assignments as scheduled
• Complete other duties as assigned by the head coach or the athletic director
   

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred
• Valid US Drivers License and an insurable driving record required
• Have current First Aid/CPR training; or the ability to obtain such before employment
   

Experience

• Experience competing or coaching the Jumps, preferably at the collegiate level. (High jump/Long jump/Triple jump)
   

Working Conditions

Nights and weekends are required. Travel for competitions and recruiting required.
 

Application materials must include a cover letter and resume. Applicants must be prepared to provide a written response to Tech's vision and diversity statements. For preferential review of materials, please apply by June 30, 2022.