Assistant Coach, Field Hockey (PT)
Drexel University
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Quick overview
Assist the head coach in planning and executing field hockey practices and games, with a primary focus on coaching goalies. Support student-athlete development and manage program operations, including fundraising, travel logistics, and recruiting.
Requirements summary
A bachelor's degree and a valid driver's license are required. Preference is given to former collegiate players or coaches with specific expertise in goalie coaching.
Job description
Job Summary
The part-time Field Hockey Coach will assist the Field Hockey Coach with the organizing, planning and coaching of the Field Hockey team. The ideal candidate is a former collegiate player who specializes in coaching goalies and is looking for a career in college coaching.
- Essential Functions
- Assist the Field Hockey team during practices and games, with emphasis on session planning and collaborations with coaching staff; Coaching goalies as the primary focus of duties.
- Assist with student-athlete development athletically and academically.
- Assist the head coach with other duties to ensure the success of the program such as fundraising, operations, and logistics.
- Assist in the coordination of team travel with other lacrosse and athletic department staff.
- Follow all university, athletic department, NCAA, and CAA rules and policies.
- Assist in the planning and organization of on campus recruiting and camps and clinics.
- Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree.
- Valid Driver’s License.
Preferred Qualifications
• Former collegiate lacrosse player or coach and knowledge of coaching goalies.
- Physical Demands
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
- Typically standing, walking
- Typically bending, crouching, stooping
- Typically running, climbing
- Lifting demands ≤ 50lbs
- Location
- University City - Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information
This is a Part-Time temporary position classified as Non-Exempt. The offered pay is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.
For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet [https://drexel.edu/~/media/Files/hr/benefits/Per-Diem-Casual-Temp-Factsheet.ashx?la=en].
Special Instructions to the Applicant Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
