What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Coach | Track & Field/Cross Country position at MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY?
Misericordia University is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable part-time Track & Field Throwing Coach to assist with coaching student-athletes in throwing events, including shot put, discus, javelin, and hammer. Responsibilities include planning and leading event-specific training sessions, developing technique and performance, and supporting the overall mission of the athletic program. The ideal candidate will have collegiate playing or coaching experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to the academic and athletic success of student-athletes.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Collegiate playing and/or coaching experience in track & field throwing events preferred
Demonstrated technical knowledge of shot put, discus, javelin, and hammer
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively with student-athletes, coaches, and staff
Commitment to NCAA, conference, and university policies and procedures