The High Point University Club Sports Program is a program that provides opportunities for all students at the university in an environment that fosters a love of sports and supports athlete development. Students competing with the HPU Club Sports program compete successfully in local state and national events. The HPU Club Coach shall report to the Director of Recreation Services and be ultimately responsible to the Senior Director of Recreation Services. The HPU Club Coach shall be responsible for leading coordinating and coaching the competitive club program in a manner consistent with High Point Universitys vision mission and values. First Aid/CPR/AED certification recommended.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
- High School Diploma required. College degree preferred.
Experience and Training
- First Aid/CPR/AED certification
Knowledge Skills Ability:
- Proficient in the technical knowledge of Ice Hockey
- Capability to instruct studentathletes and increase their athletic performance
- Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
- Knowledge of Ice Hockey rules
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Instructs studentathletes improving skill sport performance and leadership
- Evaluates recruits and recommends prospective studentathletes with the supervision of the head coach.
- Monitors the conditioning and training of studentathletes with the Head Coach
- Participates in analysis of past performance opponents performance designing game plans/strategies etc.
- Supervises travel arrangements for team including housing and transportation in coordination with the Head Coach
- Maintains positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating effectively with students students parents faculty coworkers and managers
- Other duties as assigned
ACCOUNTABILITY:
- Responsible for helping the head coach in coaching HPUs Club Ice Hockey competitive teams
- This position travels with the team to all competitions throughout the year.
- Maintain rosters and effective communication with the students and staff.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Recreation Services as well as the Coordinator of Club Sports.
For more information regarding this position please contact Stephen Denny Associate Athletic Director for Intercollegiate Club Sports at
Required Experience:
IC