Club Sports - Club Sports Head Ski & Snowboarding Coach

Sacred Heart University

  • Fairfield, CT
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    Minimum 3 years of coaching/competing experienceMust be willing and available to work nights and weekendsPossess experience working with diverse staff, including college-age studentsCPR/First Aid Certification. Position SummaryThe Head Ski & Snowboarding Coach is responsible for recruiting and retaining players, planning and conducting practices, coaching during competitions, and managing other administrative responsibilities associated with the team.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFairfield, CT

    Description

    Position SummaryThe Head Ski & Snowboarding Coach is responsible for recruiting and retaining players, planning and conducting practices, coaching during competitions, and managing other administrative responsibilities associated with the team. This part-time position runs from September 1st to May 15th each academic year.Principal Duties & Responsibilities

    Assist in the development and execution of club activities and overall team management.Focus on skill development, offering individual and group instruction tailored to improve performance.Aid in identifying and recruiting talented players, attending competitions, and evaluating potential recruits.Provide guidance and support to athletes while fostering a positive and motivating environment.Ensure adherence to safety protocols, support injury prevention and management efforts, and promote overall athlete well-being.Facilitate clean and effective communication between players, coaches, and support staff.Represent the team in community events, fostering good public relations, and building support for the program.Consistently demonstrate positive sportsmanship and conduct that reflects the University's mission and values.Other duties as assigned

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Attributes

    A bachelor's degree is preferred.Minimum 3 years of coaching/competing experienceMust be willing and available to work nights and weekendsPossess experience working with diverse staff, including college-age studentsCPR/First Aid Certification

    Unusual Working ConditionsEvenings and weekends are required.

    Pre-Employment Requirements

    All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check.

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