Assistant Coach (Field Hockey)

Job Description Trinity College in Hartford CT, an NCAA Division III, liberal arts and science college in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC), is seeking to fill a full-time assistant coach position for our Field Hockey program. Candidate will be expected to help the program continue to grow and build upon the program’s success. The primary function of this role is coaching and teaching the sport of Field Hockey. Responsibilities Coaching and teaching the skills, tactics, and strategies of Field Hockey while contributing to the overall development of NCAA student-athletes. Assisting the head coach in leading and organizing all facets of a varsity Field Hockey program. Knowledge of and adherence to NESCAC and NCAA rules, recruiting, practice planning and execution, equipment maintenance, teaching responsibilities and mentoring student-athletes. The assistant coach will be expected to help promote and facilitate the College and Athletic Department’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives. The assistant coach will have administrative duties within the Department. This position requires both early morning and weekend availability throughout the academic year. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED, required. Bachelor's Degree, preferred. Familiarity and/or interest with NCAA and NESCAC athletic operations. Trinity is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Applicants with disabilities should request, in advance, any needed accommodation in order to participate in the application process. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Chronicle of Higher Education