WANTED: Assistant Rugby Coach at Endicott College

Endicott College Women's RugbyJob Listing

Title: Assistant Women’s Rugby Coach
Type: Staff
Full-/Part-Time: Part-Time
Start Date: TBD
Hours: Part-Time
Date Posted: 2017-06-19
Description: Collaborate with team captains to set goals, develop budgets, evaluate organizational needs, problem-solve, and serve as a liaison with other college departments essential to program implementation and success. Endicott College competes during both the Fall and Spring semesters. The Assistant Coach will be expected to commit to a work schedule during the competitive season that includes up to three practices per week and weekend matches. The Head Coach will be expected to commit to recruiting and attending various college events to further the team’s interests.

The Assistant Coach will be inheriting a group of highly talented and motivated rugby players, including several incoming freshmen with substantial rugby experience

Primary responsibilities will include:

  • Working with the head coach to provide instruction, mentoring and guidance to student athletes to allow them to develop their athletic skills and abilities to maximum potential.
  • Evaluating athletic ability and performance.
  • Assuring that equipment and practice plans are prepared in advance of practice sessions.
  • Maintaining positive and professional relations with students, athletes, and alumni
  • Ability to teach safe and proper technique to beginning level players while challenging and integrating the skills of higher-level players
Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of current USAR laws, playing styles and coaching methods.
  • Recent playing or coaching experience a plus.
  • Able to adapt coaching skills to the needs and goals of the team.
  • Ability to teach players with varying levels of experience the fundamentals of rugby.
  • Strong understanding of offensive and defensive strategy, set pieces and situational decision-making.
  • Leadership and managerial skills.

APPLY

Please send a cover letter, resume and names and phone numbers of three references to:

Human Resources, 376 Hale Street, Beverly, MA 01915.  FAX: (978) 927-0084.
E-mail:  humanresources@endicott.edu AA/EOE

 

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