Head Power Lifting Coach

• Bachelors degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning.
• Qualified candidates must have significant and successful coaching experience preferably at the collegiate level with head coaching experience highly preferred. Requires a person with a strong commitment to academic and athletic excellence and a dedication to instilling the core values of ICC into their coaching style and expectations of players.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with a diverse student population.
• Ability to perform work beyond a standard 40-hour work week when workload required.

• Lead the recruiting process of prospective student athletes of the mens and womens powerlifting teams. Assist them through the College admissions and enrollment process. Provide continual contact with prospective student athletes. Coordinate the process for signing each student athletes letter of intent once they commit to ICC.
• Recruit student athletes that are a good fit for the College and the athletic program. Meet enrollment targets including the retention of student athletes.
• Work as a member of a recruitment team through support of the processes and goals of the admissions financial aid and business offices. Streamline enrollment processes to provide and efficient and smooth transition for the prospective athlete. Provide for strong public relations both internally as well as to external constituencies.
• Provide leadership and direction to the athletic team as well as to the individual needs of the team members. Work toward team unity as well as the general unity of the College. Initiate and follow team program and schedule that is consistent reasonable. and effective for the student athlete and the team. Provide regular support and direction to student athletes. Make retention of student athletes a goal and priority.
• Collaborate with other coaches in the Athletics Department. Work to achieve consistent outcomes for goals across all ICC teams.
• Develop a team budget and manage team expenses throughout the year. Adhere to all College guidelines.
• Provide support to all student athletes including a strong emphasis on academic achievement. Mentor student athletes to represent the College well on campus and in the community.

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions after full disclosure by the employee.
• This position generally requires light work with occasional listing of up to 30 pounds or more carrying supplies and or equipment.
• This position requires the ability to sit stand or walk for extended periods and various periods of time.
• This position requires the ability to effectively learn new computer programs and applications and the ability to effectively troubleshoot changing computer software issues.
• This position requires the ability to communicate clearly with individuals as well as small or large groups.
• This position requires excellent comprehension of the English language.
• This position requires that work is generally performed in an indoor setting in an office or a classroom environment which combines standard office equipment such as copier phones computer and printers. The noise level is the work environment is usually low to moderate.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Independence Community College (ICC)is a two-year educational institution accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It was established in 1925 as grades 13 and 14 of the Independencepublic school 1967 Independence Community College legally separated from the school district. Construction of the new community college on a 68 acre campus formerly the Independence Country Club began in 1969. Classes at the new site began in September 1970. ICC campus is now home to the Academic Building Fine Arts Building Student Union Cessna Learning Center Field House Administration BuildingWilliam Inge Center for the Artsfitness center athletic practice fields disc golf course 96-bed multi-structure living complex and a 200 bedresidence hall.

By renovating a donated building in 2010 we expanded our college to include ICC West (2615 West Main Street). This campus is located on the west side of Independence and is home to our technical programs: Allied Health Cosmetology and GED/ renovations were completed in 2012 to accomodate our newest program Veterinary Technology. This state-of-the-art facility includes animal wards a classroom lab surgery pharmacy prep roomsmall animal treatment food prep grooming and radiology.

ICC also maintains presence downtown through the ICC Foundation office and by partnering with the Independence Business Resource Center.

Currently our educational and support programming includes 35programs of studyfor Associates of Arts and/or Science degrees 11programs of study for Certificate completionStudent Support ServicesUpward Bound mens and womens athletic programs and a variety ofcampus organizations and activities.

Mission Statement

Independence Community College serves the best interests of students and the community by providing academic excellence while promoting cultural enrichment and economic development.

Vision Statement

To be a community college that provides an exceptional educational experience by cultivating intellect encouraging creativity and enhancing character in a student and community centered environment.

Core Values

• Integrity:ICC holds its employees and students accountable to be honest ethical and transparent.
• Excellence:ICC demonstrates continuous quality improvement in academics and services offered to students and other stakeholders.
• Responsiveness:ICC looks to the future by responding to the emerging needs of its stakeholders.
• Diversity/Enrichment:ICC provides an environment that values uniqueness while promoting personal growth through creativity and innovation.
• Commitment:ICC commits to making decisions that best serve its students and community.