ASST COACH TRACK & CROSS COUNTRY

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ASST COACH TRACK & CROSS COUNTRY

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As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago’s mission, candidates should consult our website at www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university’s focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed.

Position Details 

Position Details

Job Title	ASST COACH TRACK & CROSS COUNTRY
Position Number	8101731
Work Modality	Fully In-Person
Is this request for the creation of a new Position (or the modification of an existing Position) to temporarily support the WorkDay ERP?	No
Job Category	University Staff
Job Type	Full-Time
FLSA Status	Exempt
Campus	Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus
Department Name	ATHLETICS
Location Code	ATHLETICS - GENERAL PROGRAM (03300A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?	No
Duties and Responsibilities	The Assistant Coach will help the head coach organize, develop, and implement a competitive NCAA Division I Track & Field program in compliance with NCAA and A10 Conference rules and regulations. This position will have coaching and recruiting responsibilities for mid-distance and distance. Assists in practice planning, meet preparation, and athletic conditioning. Assists in recruiting, daily practice, and travel arrangements for team competition. Assists with organizing team/alumni fundraising, mailings, event, public relations and other assignments. Performs related duties as required.
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience	Bachelor’s degree required One to three years of collegiate-level coaching experience in Cross Country/Track & Field. Understanding of and compliance with NCAA rules and regulations Commitment to the mission of Jesuit higher education.
Qualifications	Master’s Degree Strong organizational and communication skills are required.
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses	NA
Computer Skills	Microsoft Office
Supervisory Responsibilities	No
Required operation of university owned vehicles	Yes
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?	No
Physical Demands	Standing, Repetitive Motions
Working Conditions	Odors, Irregular Hours, Exposure to Inclement Weather
Open Date	10/01/2026
Close Date
Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate	$50,000/ann
Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate	$43,000/ann
Special Instructions to Applicants	As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago’s mission, candidates should consult our website at www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university’s focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed.
About Loyola University Chicago	Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes—including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences—Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country’s most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here. Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University’s Nondiscrimination Policy.
Quick Link for Posting	https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/35866

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. Do you have an understanding of and compliance with NCAA rules and regulations and commitment to the mission of Jesuit higher education?
   • Yes
   • No
2. Do you have a bachelor's degree and one to three years of NCAA coaching experience in designated sport?
   • YES
   • NO
3. Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago?

   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

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