Club Sport Coach, Field Hockey

Job Summary

Drexel Club Sports is seeking a Field Hockey Coach to teach, coach, train and motivate student athletes on an individual and group basis. This position will work on-campus on an hourly basis. The Coach will help develop and support the Club Field Hockey program and work with students of different levels of expertise.

Essential Functions

• Teach, coach, train and motivate student-athletes to perform at the highest level through organized team and individual sessions.
• Prepare and organize training sessions to enhance team performance.
• Foster an environment within the Club Field Hockey program that supports the department mission of personal growth and integrity, diversity, leadership, sportsmanship, and a commitment to athletic and academic excellence.
• Ensure that the program complies with all University, Club Sport, Governing Body and Recreational Athletics rules and regulations. 
• Assist in creating an inclusive environment where all athletes feel welcomed regardless of background or skill level.
• Create a manage a program that retains, educates, and graduates its student-athletes. 
• Communicate with all constituents of the program including staff, faculty, and students.
• Help current student leaders establish a strong foundation of alumni support.
• Work effectively with administrators, staff, and coaches within the Club Sports Program to operate the program effectively.
• In conjunction with the Athletic Trainers, develop safe training and conditioning drills. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of HS Diploma or GED and 2 years of experience.

Physical Demands

• Typically standing, walking
• Typically bending, crouching, stooping
• Typically running, climbing
• Lifting demands ≤ 50lbs

Location

• University City - Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This is a Part-Time Per Diem position classified as Non-Exempt. The offered pay is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.