Assistant Men's and Women's Track & Field Coach

Assistant Men's and Women's Track & Field Coach
Job Number
Full/Part Time
Schedule
Salary
31278510 Full Time Varies $38,700 - $61,900
Position Information

Under the direction of the Director of Cross Country and Track & Field, the Assistant Men's and Women's Track & Field Coach plans and conducts a daily practice and competition schedule for the sprint event athletes including 100m, 200m, 400m, and both sprint relays. Travel for competition out of town for multiple meets approximately 12-16 days each year, including weekends. Identify and recruit qualified sprint events student-athletes who can receive regular admission with the university. Assists the Assistant Coach in charge of meet management for all home Track & Field and Cross Country competitions. Comply with all NCAA and Big West conference rules and regulations; manage all compliance activities including NCAA Time Management, CARA logs, and recruiting logs for sprint event athletes.

Please note this is a 12-month contract position.

The full salary range for the Assistant Men's and Women's Track & Field Coach is $38,700.00 - $61,900.00 annually. The expected pay scale for this position is $38,700.00 - $44,000.00 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.

Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Vaccination Program Policy.

Education
Education Requirements
Degree
Requirement
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training with a college-level program. Required
Certifications
Certification
Requirement
May need to maintain NCAA certified recruiter status. Preferred
May need to maintain CPR/AED and First Aid certification. Preferred
USATF Coaching Certification: Level 1 or Above Required
Experience
Experience
Requirement
Minimum of 2 years of related experience. Required
2-3 Years of of sprint event coaching experience in the sport of Track & Field. Preferred
Special Conditions
Special Condition
Requirement
Travel Required
Travel Outside of Normal Business Hours Required
Valid Drivers License Required
Minimum Requirements

Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with athletic participants.
Specialized knowledge of the team sport or activity, as well as basic technical expertise in coaching principles.
Demonstrated effective problem solving and communication skills, verbally and in writing.
Current knowledge of applicable rules and standards of the affiliated athletic conference, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) or National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), as well as other associations and agencies to which the campus adheres, and, at all times avoid any and all violations of these rules and standards.
Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making; be an effective problem solver and effectively communicate verbally and in writing.

Preferred Qualifications
Additional Information

In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.

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• UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
  


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• Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings
  


• UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.
  

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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