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Collegiate Club Jobs
Boston College Seeks Head Women's Water Polo Club Coach (October 11, 2011)
The Boston College Club Women’s Water Polo Team is looking to hire a new coach for our spring season. We practice at the Boston College pool, which is located in Chestnut Hill, outside of Newton. Commitments would include practices from January to May on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights from 8:30pm to 10:30 pm. There would be several weekends throughout the season where overnight travel in the New England area would be required. The salary for this position is $2,160.00, which includes travel. The team has begun its preseason and if it were possible, we would like to have a coach help us this fall to some capacity. Please contact Meredith Behm at behmm@bc.edu with questions.
La Salle University Seeks Head Swimming/Water Polo Club Coach
La Salle University’s
Recreation Department invites applications for the position of club
water polo and swimming head coach. The position is part-time with
a September 2011 start date and compensation of $4,000.
La Salle’s Club Sports program is designed to
enhance the experience of members of the La Salle’s student
body by providing an outlet to compete in sport with local
schools, develop leadership skills and promote lifelong
fitness.
The position requires a
competent understanding of the technical aspects of the sport,
knowledge and compliance of all Conference/National rules, and the
ability to successfully recruit quality student-athletes at the
Club Sport level. The Head Coach is required to provide a positive
experience for each student-athlete under his/her supervision.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Know, understand, and be responsible for all compliance with rules, regulations, and philosophies of the various conferences, and La Salle University, including La Salle rules, regulations, polices, procedures, handbooks and manuals, applicable to the program and to the students and athletes at La Salle.
- Recruitment of quality student-athletes who are qualified to compete successfully both academically and athletically at the club sport level.
- Recommendation of appointment/dismissal of Assistant Coaches in compliance with University employment policies; responsible for outlining their duties and responsibilities, orientation training, andevaluation; responsible for supervising their conduct as representatives of the University and for annual evaluation of their job performance to the Athletic Director.
- Responsible for report of potential (violations), eligibility problems, rules infractions, or disciplinary action of student-athletes immediately to the Director of Recreation and the Associate Athletic Director.
- Create a positive environment for student-athletes by communicating clearly and fairly with each student-athlete on matters, which affect his/her development including academic, physical, social, spiritual, and athletic issues.
- Direct the organization of all aspects of an athlete’s development, including practice sessions, and preparation for contests.
- Communicate and cooperate with Director of Recreation on a regular basis on all developments with public relations potential, report anything controversial that may attract media attention. Respond appropriately with the media so as not to demean student-athletes, the University, the Conference and all parties connected.
- Accept no speaking engagement for money, endorsements, or any other outside employment at any time without prior approval of the Director of Recreation.
- Maintain expense reports for all scouting, recruiting and travel expenses.
- Active involvement in outreach and fund development activities as directed by the Director of Recreation or his/her designee.
- Assist in preparation of the annual budget requests and management of the approved program budget in collaboration with the Director of Recreation and club sport officers
- Assist in ordering all equipment, uniforms, and supplies. Assist with the issue, care and return of all equipment.
- Assist in scheduling of contests and in planning and organizing itineraries for “away” contests.
La Salle University is a Roman Catholic university in the tradition of the De La Salle Christian Brothers and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute to our unique educational mission.
For a complete mission statement, please visit our website at www.lasalle.edu. Send letter of interest and resume to:
Matt Gionta, Director of
Recreation
La Salle University,
1900 West Olney Avenue
Philadelphia, PA, 19141
Phone: 215-951-1560
Fax: 215-951-1694
Email: gionta@lasalle.edu
AA/EOE
University of Pennsylvania Seeks Head Women's Club Coach
The University of Pennsylvania’s Recreation Department invites applications for the position of Women’s club water polo head coach.
Penn’s Club Sports program is designed to enhance the experience of members of the student body by providing an outlet to compete in sport with local schools, develop leadership skills and promote lifelong fitness. The position requires a competent understanding of the technical aspects of the sport, knowledge and compliance of all Conference/National rules, and the ability to successfully recruit quality student-athletes at the Club Sport level. The Women’s Head Coach is required to provide a positive experience for each student-athlete under his/her supervision.
Status:Part-time
Start date: Mid-January
Salary: Stipend
DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Know, understand, and be responsible for all compliance
with rules and regulations of the various conferences, and the
University of Pennsylvania.
• Responsible for report of potential violations, eligibility
problems, rules infractions, or disciplinary action of
student-athletes immediately to the Associate Director of
Structured Sports.
• Create a positive environment for student-athletes by
communicating clearly and fairly with each student athlete on
matters, which affect his/her, development including academic,
physical, social, and athletic issues.
• Direct the organization of all aspects of an
athlete’s development, including practice sessions, and
preparation for contests.
• Communicate and cooperate with the Associate Director of
Structured Sports on a regular basis on all developments with
public relations potential.
• Active involvement in outreach and fund development
activities as directed by the Associate Director of Structured
Sports.
For interested candidates please send letter of interest and resume to: Michael Reno, Associate Director of Structured Sports, University of Pennsylvania, 3701 Walnut St. Philadelphia PA 19104. Email mreno@pobox.upenn.edu. AA/EOE
