Job ID: 316387
Department ATHLETICS (EA-ATHL-IUEAA)
Department Information Indiana University East , a regional campus of Indiana University, offers residents of eastern Indiana, western Ohio, and beyond a broad range of bachelor's degrees and selected master's degrees and certificates through its traditional main campus in Richmond, off-campus sites, and online program options.
Indiana University East values a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and intellectual perspectives among its faculty, staff, and students. The campus is dedicated to being a strong partner in enhancing the educational, cultural, and economic development of the region it serves through community and civic engagement. Learn more about IU East .
Job Summary Department-Specific Responsibilities
• Performs a variety of roles for the sport assigned to include contacting recruits, setting up visits with recruits, helping with recruits' visits, and helping with supervision and coaching at practices and matches. Reports to the Head Coach assigned to or the Athletic Director.
• Actively recruits quality student-athletes for the assigned sport. This can and will include calling, emailing, and visiting coaches, Athletic Directors, student-athletes, and events for the purpose of having them admitted to IU East for participation in the athletic team.
• Provides coaching and supervision during practices and matches. This may include specific coaching areas or maybe general oversight.
• May be asked to help with another team's temporary needs, as well as another team's supervision if the need arises. This request will be made through the Athletic Director or Assistant Athletic Director.
• Assists with any other jobs within the Athletic department as needed.
General Responsibilities
• Complies fully with all NAIA, applicable athletic conference, and Indiana University rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
• Assists the head coach in the development of a competitively successful team to represent Indiana University positively and responsibly. Provides student athletes the opportunity for a positive experience and climate in which to achieve their academic, athletic, and personal goals.
• Develops instructional plans for individual student athletes and the entire team, ensuring that special needs and issues as identified by the coaching staff are addressed.
• Assists the head coach in providing leadership and instruction in the academic, personal, and athletic development of student athletes by counseling team members in academic, citizenship, sportsmanship, and personal matters, as assigned.
• Organizes and manages assigned recruiting efforts and administrative responsibilities.
• Represents the team, department, and university in a positive, professional and ethical manner; responds appropriately to media, marketing, fund-raising and community service requests, as assigned. Exhibits professionalism in a manner consistent with the missions and goals of Indiana University, applicable athletic conference, and the NAIA.
Qualifications EDUCATION
Required
• Bachelor's degree
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required
• 1 year of coaching experience
SKILLS
Required
• Proficient communication skills
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism
• Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills
• Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
Working Conditions / Demands This position requires both sedentary work and long durations of movement about the workspace. It requires the ability to move and transport objects and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential tasks with or without an accommodation.
Work Location IU East Campus
Richmond, Indiana
This is an in-person position
Advertised Salary $35,000 -$40,000 per year.
Benefits Overview For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Health savings account with generous IU contributions
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Basic group life insurance paid by IU
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
• Generous paid time off plans
• Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure .
Job Classification Career Level: Career
FLSA: Exempt
Job Function: Athletic Affairs
Job Family: Coaching
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Telephone: 812-856-1234
Employment Type: Full-Time