Title

Assistant Coach -Hip Hop Club Coach

Department Summary

It is the mission of the Department of Athletics and Recreation at Bridgewater State University to provide varsity, intramural, club and recreational activities to address the needs, interests and capabilities of our students, faculty and staff. All activities are conducted with fair sportsmanlike principles for men and women as mandated by our various sports governing bodies. With service to our campus as a priority, our activities are intended to enhance and be a vital part of the total collegiate experience for all participants.

Position Summary

Oversee and coordinate the day to day operations of the athletic team, including teaching skills and strategies for the specific sport during practice and games in the traditional and non-traditional seasons

Position Type

Temporary

Essential Duties

Support the club officers operations of the club, through teaching skills and strategies for the Hip Hop Team Club during practices, games, shows and/ or competitions.
- Adhere to and support all rules, conditions and regulations as set forth by Bridgewater State University, the Department of Athletics and Recreation, and any affiliations, pertaining to club.
- Position is contracted for a 9 month term, over the academic year, involving games, practices and competitions.
- Recognize and understand that BSU Club Sports are "student run" organizations. Coaches responsibilities are not to do the administrative tasks of the club, but to help advise, and develop student leaders.
- Attend SSTA payroll training session and successfully utilize online payroll procedures set forth by Bridgewater State University, throughout the contract terms.
- Encourage the development of sportsmanship and positive societal attitudes in all constituents, including club sports members, coaches, and administrative personnel.
- Have knowledge that club sports members are supported in their efforts to meaningfully participate in nonathletic pursuits to enhance their overall educational experience
- Primarily focus on club sports members as a four-year, undergraduate experience
- Support ethnic and gender diversity for all constituents
- Enforce that the actions of coaches and administrators exhibit fairness, openness and honesty in their relationships with club members
- To act as an advisory body for issues and concerns within the club as well as the Campus Recreation Department
- Understand and promote the University's mission and goals
- Assist in club transportation (via BSU Transportation Vans) if requested by club officers for off campus events.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

-Coordinate team logistics with Athletic Department staff and other support personnel such as managers, scorekeepers, etc.
-Hire, supervise and evaluate assistant coaches.
-Adhere to and support all rules, conditions and regulations as set forth by Bridgewater State University, Conference affiliations pertaining to all aspects of the team's management.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum of 1-2 years of coaching and/or competing experience
- Participate in all club sport meetings as requested
- Maintain current knowledge of the issues and legislation surrounding their sport activity and association /
conference levels.
Strong interpersonal skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences (i.e., students, parents, faculty, staff, alumni, administration and community)
-Ability to work evening, weekends, and holidays as playing and practice season schedule dictates.
-Current certification in First Aid / CPR (AED)

Preferred Qualifications

Valid U.S. driver's license

Work Environment

Bridgewater State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employee with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for the application process, please complete and submit this electronic form: https://cm.maxient.com/reportingform.php?BridgewaterStateUniv&layout_id=18

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.

EEO Statement

Bridgewater State University (BSU) is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer which actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce. We are dedicated to providing educational, working and living environments that value the diverse backgrounds of all people.

Posting Number

T02102P

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please note the following information is required to complete your application for this position: *a minimum of one (1) employment history entry.PDN-9dc44c75-05bf-46ca-8d15-c7c483679ff5