Assistant Coach for Men's and Women's Rugby

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　　Assistant Coach for Men's and Women's Rugby

　　Salary

　　$35,000.00 - $40,000.00 Annually

　　Location

　　St. Bonaventure, NY

　　Job Type

　　Full Time

　　Job Number

　　202200363

　　Division

　　Student Affairs

　　Department

　　Ctr, Activities, Rec. Ldrship

　　Opening Date

　　01/04/2024

　　Grade

　　2

　　Description

　　Benefits

　　Description

　　Under general direction, is responsible to assist with the management of a competitive USA RUGBY and National Collegiate Rugby athletic programs; assists with conditioning, practices, recruiting, travel arrangements, and student managers for the men’s and women’s rugby programs.

　　Examples of Duties

　　In conjunction with the Head Coaches, plans and executes successful programs that would include duties such as: conducting regular team practice sessions; coaching the student athletes, evaluating athletes performance in practice and competition; monitoring the conditioning and training of student athletes, advises and counsels student athletes regarding their obligations to comply with all rules and regulations related to financial aid and eligibility, as well as personal conduct and appearance. 60%

　　Arranges recruiting functions including off- and on-campus visits, evaluations and contacts, and documents all activities as required per USA RUGBY and National Collegiate Rugby rules.

　　5%

　　Work with Head Coaches in coordination of team academics including study halls, academic and team meetings.

　　10%

　　Engages in all aspects of opponent scouting including breaking down film into manageable clips for student-athletes to view.

　　10%

　　Schedules and assist the supervision of individual and group student-athlete workouts.

　　Assists with fundraising on behalf of the team and university.

　　10%

　　5%

　　Supplemental Functions:

　　In the absence of the Head Coach, represents the programs during practices and games.

　　Ensures that necessary athletic equipment is available and in proper condition for scheduled practices and competition and makes recommendation for repairs or replacement, as necessary.

　　Promotes the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics programs, to include adhering to all Departmental policies and procedures, as well as the rules and regulations of the University, Rugby East Conference, USA RUGBY and National Collegiate Rugby

　　Responsible to monitor the physical, emotional and social welfare of student-athletes and to ensure the establishment of a safe environment while at the University and traveling. Assist in monitoring academic achievement of team members by regular communication with all those that support Academics.

　　Help coordinate and post material for team social media sites.

　　Other duties as assigned

　　Typical Qualifications

　　Bachelor’s degree required.

　　Prior coaching experience or a minimum of 1-3 years working in a campus or athletic environment or as a collegiate athlete preferably at a USA Rugby or National Collegiate Rugby recognized program and collegiate level..

　　Certification and/or Licensure

　　USA Level 200 Certification or willingness to get certified when next opportunity is offered.

　　CPR, First Aid and AED Certification or willingness to do so.

　　Valid Drivers License

　　Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

　　Develop and demonstrate a multicultural awareness and contribute to cultivating an inclusive, diverse and respectful University community.

　　Demonstrate civil and inclusive behavior when interacting with staff, faculty, students and visitors to the University.

　　Promote a flexible, collaborative and inclusive work and living environment and engage in educational opportunities to increase awareness and understanding of diversity and inclusion.

　　Ability to handle highly confidential material, understanding that all University information should only be disclosed to others who have a need to know, for legitimate business or educational reasons. Have the ability to exercise and apply sound judgment and decision making skills as well as the ability to maintain integrity and confidentiality of data.

　　Have a solid knowledge of USA RUGBY and National Collegiate Rugby regulations and guidelines governing the recruitment and retention of student-athletes and skill in budget preparation and management. Must possess the ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures and have knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the specified sports program. Remains current on relevant college athletics regulations and guidelines

　　Ability to successfully recruit and retain student athletes. Makes public appearances on behalf of the University as well as create substantial support for program through ambitious marketing and community service efforts.

　　Excellent writing skills and the demonstrated ability to develop written reports and action plans. Good organizational, oral and recruiting skills are needed.

　　Knowledge of Microsoft Office and have the self-motivation and the ability to stay current with emerging technologies.

　　Ability to establish and nurture effective working relationships with associates, colleagues, students and members of the University staff. Maintain professionalism when dealing with all staff and other customers while fostering positive working relationships.

　　Knowledge of USA Rugby and National Collegiate Rugby rules and regulations.

　　St. Bonaventure University is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits program designed to attract and retain high-quality Faculty and Staff. To view an overview of the benefits offered at SBU, click the link below:

　　Benefits Overview for Full-Time Employees (https://www.sbu.edu/docs/default-source/about-section/human-resources-documents/2023-24-benefits-booklet-updated-7-5-23.pdf)

　　Agency

　　St. Bonaventure University (NY)

　　Address

　　3261 West State Road St. Bonaventure, New York, 14778

　　Website

　　http://www.sbu.edu