Instructor of Physical Education and Assistant Men's and Women's Track and Field Coach

Description

Case Western Reserve University

Department of Physical Education and Athletics

Case Western Reserve University is seeking applicants for the position of Instructor of Physical Education and Assistant Men's and Women's Track and Field Coach.  

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable individual to join our team as an Instructor of Physical Education and Assistant Men's and Women's Track and Field Coach. As an Instructor of Physical Education, you will contribute to the growth and achievement of many CWRU students through PE curriculum and instruction. As an Assistant Coach, you will play a pivotal role in assisting the Head Coach in all aspects of team management, student-athlete development, event day preparation, and program success.

 

This is a full-time, 9-month faculty position with a competitive salary and excellent fringe benefits.  

Job Responsibilities will be assigned by the Head Men's and Women's Track and Field Coach as well as the Director of Athletics. 

·         Teach several Physical Education classes per semester.

·         Collaborate with Head Coach in practice planning, event day planning, and overall team goals.

·         Assist in organization of team practices – including drills, student-athlete development sessions, and other athletically related activities.

·         Support the recruiting process on a national level, with a focus on high achieving populations.

·         Assist with team travel, working closely with CWRU Athletics Business Office, as well as hotels, restaurants, bus companies, and airlines.

·         Act as a role model for student-athletes, promoting academic success, sportsmanship, and personal growth.

·         Understand and adhere to NCAA compliance standards.

·         Participate and contribute to departmental meetings and initiatives.

·         Other duties as assigned by Head Coach and/or Director of Athletics.

 

Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  

Qualifications

·         Previous coaching, teaching, and recruiting experience at the high school, college, or professional level.

·         Ability to work days, nights, and weekends/holidays – with extensive travel, both in and out of season.

·         Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.

·         Experience with scouting software and film databases preferred. 

·         Understanding of NCAA rules and regulations pertaining to recruiting and eligibility.

·         CPR/AED certified, or commitment to be CPR/AED trained.

 

Application Instructions

All applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, two letters of reference, and a copy of their official academic transcript for their most recent degree through Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/172108. Cover Letter and Resume are required for consideration; reference letters and transcript may be uploaded later in the hiring proccess.

The cover letter should discuss the applicant's experience working with scholar athletes, and their definition for success in coaching, teaching, and recruiting. Reference letters must describe the applicant's ability to teach physical education classes, as well as their coaching ability.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Case Western Reserve University is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are protected under federal and state laws and university policy from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, protected veteran status, disability, age and genetic information.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement:
Case Western Reserve University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act regarding reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the Office of Equity by phone at 216.368.3066 or by email at equity@case.edu. Determinations as to granting reasonable accommodations for any applicant will be made on a case-by-case basis.