University of St. Francis Employment Opportunities Assistant Men's and Women's CC/Track & Field Coach - Part-Time
Assistant Men's and Women's CC/Track & Field Coach - Part-Time
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Position Information
Job Title Assistant Men's and Women's CC/Track & Field Coach - Part-Time
Position Number 006852-00
Department Athletics: Joliet
Job Grade
Anticipated Salary Range $1,000-$3,000
Benefits Not benefit-eligible
Notice of Nondiscrimination The University of St. Francis does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs on the basis of any protected class. The University also prohibits retaliation against any person opposing discrimination or harassment or participating in any internal or external investigation or complaint process related to allegations of misconduct. For a complete copy of USF's Policy on Equal Opportunity, Harassment, and Nondiscrimination for All Faculty, Students, Employees and Third Parties or for more information, please go to https: // www. stfrancis.edu/titleix/ or contact the Title IX Coordinator at [email protected].
Position Summary Assist the head men's and women's cross country/track & field coaches in coaching and leadership aspects of a model cross country and track & field program as they relate to academic commitment, supervision of staff and personnel, practice organization and instruction, meet preparation and recruitment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Demonstrate respect for the Catholic and Franciscan values of the
university.
Demonstrate the ability to relate effectively to student-athletes,
coaches, staff, administration and the University community.
Participate in and promote a culture of continuing quality improvement.
Assumption of coaching responsibilities related to the sports of men's and
women's cross country and track & field.
Provision of assistance in certain administrative responsibilities related
to the sports of men's and women's cross country and track & field; in
monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes; in the enforcement
of team rules; in the planning, development and conducting of all in-
season and off-season practices and conditioning sessions; in the
instruction of staff.
Ensure that proper safety guidelines and standards are maintained.
Coordinate certain strategy related to the sports of men's and women's
cross country and track & field.
Responsible for certain aspects of recruitment in accordance with
university and NAIA rules.
Understanding and support of all athletic policies and regulations, as
well as all philosophies, of the University, Chicagoland Collegiate
Athletic Conference and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
Understanding and support of the NAIA Champions of Character Coaches Code.
Represent the athletic department and university in a professional manner
at various internal and external functions and in working with internal
and external constituencies, including but not limited to the media and
general public.
Perform other administrative duties within the department as assigned.
Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or GED.
Three years as a cross country or track & field athlete or coaching
experience.
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.
Ability and willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Willingness to support the Catholic and Franciscan values of the
University.
Preferred Requirements
Bachelor's degree.
Three years of collegiate cross country or track & field coaching
experience.
Hours/Shift/Work Schedule Hours vary, but do include weekends, nights and holidays.
Physical Requirements of Position Work is performed in both an office setting and at athletic arenas with moderate exposure to varying weather conditions, but minimal health or safety hazards. Substantial time is spent working on a computer. This is sedentary work, which requires the following physical activities: sitting, walking, bending, stooping, finger dexterity, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity. Travel is required. Hours of work include some nights, weekends and may include working up to 12 hours a day.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number FP0785-16
Open Date 06/23/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Supplemental Questions
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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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Internal Job Posting
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Personal Referral
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Other
Are you willing to uphold the Catholic and Franciscan values of the University?
Yes
No
Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status)?
Yes
No
Please indicate your highest level of education:
Less than GED/high school diploma
GED/high school diploma
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
In a doctoral program
ABD
Doctorate
Are you available and willing to work weekends, nights and holidays?
Yes
No
Do you have experience as a Cross-Country/Track athlete or coach?
Yes
No
Please indicate your highest level of coaching experience in CC/Track & Field:
Less than 3 years
3 - 5 years
5+ years
I have at least 3 years of collegiate CC/Track & Field coaching experience
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at time of application)
Mission Response at https: // pa-hrsuite-production.s3.amazonaws.com/856/docs/67939.pdf
Resume
Optional Documents
