Northern California HERC

Summary of Position: Assists the Head Coach with the organization and administration of all aspects of the sport program, including coaching and training, student-athlete retention, advising, mentoring and recruiting prospective student-athletes.

Primary Responsibilities

• Instruct student-athletes on physical health, team concepts, safety, and sport-specific skills on both an individual and team basis
• Identify and recruit talented and qualified prospective student-athletes according to the program recruiting plan.
• Teach, advise and mentor student-athletes on life-skills.
• Create sport-specific practice and game/meet plans, analyze film and facilitate team meetings.

Additional Responsibilities

• Assist with monitoring and supporting academic progress of student-athletes/teams to exceed athletic department standards
• Assist with maintaining acceptable student-athlete retention rates to the team and/or institution
• Assist with budget management, fundraising, travel planning and program organization
• Assist with Alumni/parent communication and involvement, including organizing events as appropriate
• Assist with organizing and participating in team community-service event(s)
• Assist with team camps and clinics
• All other duties as apparent or assigned by supervisor(s).