Penn State University·Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Assist the Head Coach with recruiting, program development, and practice preparation. Provide coaching during game days for the field hockey team.
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Job Description: And position requirements
Penn State Harrisburg, a member of the NCAA Division III, is accepting applications for a part-time Assistant Coach for the sport of Field Hockey with the Department of Athletics.
Hours will vary between 10 to 15 hours/week (off-season) and 25 to 35 hours/week (in-season). This is a part-time hourly opening. To be considered for this opening, please submit a web application, cover letter and resume. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the vacancy is filled.
This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver’s license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.
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Market context
Part-time field hockey assistant coach roles in Pennsylvania are often tied to school athletics and seasonal team needs, so demand can vary by district and program size. This type of role is competitive because schools typically look for candidates who can coach outdoors in changing weather, hold a valid driver’s license, and complete required PA State Police, PA Child Abuse, and FBI fingerprint clearances. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit, then gather your clearances before applying.