Summary

The Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting in the direction of all phases of a nationally competitive program in accordance with Barry University, the Sunshine State Conference, and NCAA DII regulations. Specifically, duties include recruiting, handling video exchange, and individual instruction/player improvement, coordinating community involvement, completing/submitting administrative and compliance documents, and other duties assigned by the head coach. 

Essential Functions

• Organizes, supervises, and coordinates practice sessions.

• Establishes and maintains an organized recruiting system.  Recruits academically qualified student-athletes who form a competitive squad and meet established academic goals and objectives of the department of intercollegiate athletics.  Participates in community service activities…      

• Maintains adequate records, interacts with Compliance Coordinator and Faculty Athletic Representative on all matters pertaining to eligibility.

• Plans for transportation, lodging, and meals for the team.  Stay abreast of modern techniques, trends, and strategies.  Manages the fiscal affairs of his/her budget and develops a fundraising effort for his/her sport.  Responsible for student data, including admissions, financial aid, registration, and academic performance data.  All such data is treated as confidential in accordance with federal, state, and university regulations.

Qualifications/Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in any discipline is required.

• 1-3 years of coaching experience.

• Must be comfortable with executing paperwork for projects.

• Entry-level skills of office experience.

• Adept at written and oral communication skills

• A valid driver's license.

Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.