What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Coach Men's & Women's Track & Field and Cross Country position at NCAA?
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Posted: 03-Jun-26
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Type: Full-time
Salary: $40,000
Categories
Coaching
Coaching - Cross Country
Coaching - Track & Field
Sector
Collegiate Sports
Job Purposes: To assist the head coach in directing the overall planning and execution of a Division I Men’s and Women’s Track and Field/ Men’s & Women’s Cross Country program.
Essential Functions and percent of time: 60% – Teach and coach student-athletes in order to develop and acquire the extensive tactical, technical and physical knowledge that’s required to be successful at the intercollegiate level and beyond. 15% – Work with coaching staff in talent assessment, recruiting, database management, letter system, writing schedule, official and unofficial campus visit, phone calls, summer league, high school and junior college games evaluations. 10% – Assist with the administration of the sport program including budget management, fundraising, summer camp administration, team travel arrangements, scheduling of competitions, and traveling with the team. 5% – Ensure the sport program, including all staff members and student-athletes, is in compliance with NCAA, Horizon League and University regulations which includes the monitoring of the student-athletes academic progress to maintain their academic eligibility. 5% – Work with athletic training and sports performance staff relative to the health and safety of the student-athletes. 5% – Other duties as assigned
Bachelor’s degree.
Previous coaching & recruiting experience OR competed in Track & Field/Cross Country in college.
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About Wright State University
Wright State University, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, is committed to an inclusive environment and strongly encourages applications from minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities. To preserve the safety and security of the campus community and to maintain the integrity of university operations, it is the policy of Wright State University to make an employment offer contingent on various background checks, such as a criminal record, credit history when job related and/or education verifications. Additionally, an administrative review shall be conducted whenever the university learns that an employee is charged with or convicted of a crime (except for minor vehicle violations). Frequently asked questions related to background checks may be found on the Human resources website at http://www.wright.edu/human-resources. Effective July 1, 2017, per Policy 7230 Wright State University is tobacco-free. Tobacco use, including the sale, advertising sampling and distribution of tobacco products and tobacco related items is prohibited in all university facilities, on all university owned or leased grounds, university owned or operated residence ...halls and apartments, and at all university sponsored events regardless of location. Tobacco use is also prohibited in all university vehicles or on any equipment owned, leased or operated by Wright State University. This policy applies to anyone on campus including students, faculty, staff, visitors, consultants, vendors, patients, volunteers, and contractor employees.
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https://ncaamarket.ncaa.org/jobs/22322633/assistant-coach-men-s-women-s-track-field-and-cross-country
Posted: 03-Jun-26
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Type: Full-time
Salary: $40,000
Categories
Coaching
Coaching - Cross Country
Coaching - Track & Field
Sector
Collegiate Sports
Job Purposes: To assist the head coach in directing the overall planning and execution of a Division I Men’s and Women’s Track and Field/ Men’s & Women’s Cross Country program.
Essential Functions and percent of time: 60% – Teach and coach student-athletes in order to develop and acquire the extensive tactical, technical and physical knowledge that’s required to be successful at the intercollegiate level and beyond. 15% – Work with coaching staff in talent assessment, recruiting, database management, letter system, writing schedule, official and unofficial campus visit, phone calls, summer league, high school and junior college games evaluations. 10% – Assist with the administration of the sport program including budget management, fundraising, summer camp administration, team travel arrangements, scheduling of competitions, and traveling with the team. 5% – Ensure the sport program, including all staff members and student-athletes, is in compliance with NCAA, Horizon League and University regulations which includes the monitoring of the student-athletes academic progress to maintain their academic eligibility. 5% – Work with athletic training and sports performance staff relative to the health and safety of the student-athletes. 5% – Other duties as assigned
Bachelor’s degree.
Previous coaching & recruiting experience OR competed in Track & Field/Cross Country in college.
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About Wright State University
Wright State University, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, is committed to an inclusive environment and strongly encourages applications from minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities. To preserve the safety and security of the campus community and to maintain the integrity of university operations, it is the policy of Wright State University to make an employment offer contingent on various background checks, such as a criminal record, credit history when job related and/or education verifications. Additionally, an administrative review shall be conducted whenever the university learns that an employee is charged with or convicted of a crime (except for minor vehicle violations). Frequently asked questions related to background checks may be found on the Human resources website at http://www.wright.edu/human-resources. Effective July 1, 2017, per Policy 7230 Wright State University is tobacco-free. Tobacco use, including the sale, advertising sampling and distribution of tobacco products and tobacco related items is prohibited in all university facilities, on all university owned or leased grounds, university owned or operated residence ...halls and apartments, and at all university sponsored events regardless of location. Tobacco use is also prohibited in all university vehicles or on any equipment owned, leased or operated by Wright State University. This policy applies to anyone on campus including students, faculty, staff, visitors, consultants, vendors, patients, volunteers, and contractor employees.
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https://ncaamarket.ncaa.org/jobs/22322633/assistant-coach-men-s-women-s-track-field-and-cross-country
Salary : $40,000