Responsibilities:
- Assist the Head Coach in the recruitment, counseling, conditioning, training and coaching of a varsity team.
- Adhere to any and all NCAA, Mid-American Conference and Eastern Michigan University policies, rules, regulations, and operational procedures.
- Assist in the organization and direction of all activities of a varsity sport.
- Assist in the recruitment of prospective athletes to the University.
- Coach team members individually and in groups, demonstrating techniques of the game.
- Counsel and advise student athletes with personal or academic problems.
- Report to one broad area of specific responsibility, as assigned.
- Make position assignments and determine areas needing improvements.
- Assist with development of contest strategy.
- Serve as Head Coach in his/her absence.
- Assist with summer camps and fund-raising activities.
- Perform related departmental duties as required.
Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree is required.
- Knowledge of sport rules, conference rules, appropriate training techniques, and winning play/contest strategies, for assigned sport.
- Three years previous college coaching experience within the sport is desirable.
- Experience in counseling and advising student athletes is desirable.