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Adjunct- Head Club Ice Hockey Coach
Job Location:
Job Location:
Reading, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
15 August 2026 (30 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
12 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Posting TitleHead Club Ice Hockey Coach (Part-time)
Job Description
Job Summary:
TheHead Coach is responsible for providing ethical leadership in managing the Field Hockey program including but not limited to fostering a positive team environment recruitment and retention of academically and athletically qualified student-athletes and preparing student-athletes for success through planning strategy development and skill instruction.
Essential Functions:
- Promote Franciscan ideals and adherence to the Mission of the University asdemonstrated by the University Ideal Characteristics. As we are an equal opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values all employees share responsibility for advancing diversity equity and inclusion in the performance of their roles whiledemonstrating: service orientation respect for all intellectual curiosity solution focus and innovation and mutual accountability.
- Responsible foridentifying recruiting and retaining academically and athletically qualified student-athletes in accordance with all university admissions standards and procedures; meet or exceed annual established recruiting goals.
- Ensure commitment to the academic success of the student-athletes including monitoring academic progress and attendance and involvingappropriate academic support resources when necessary.
- Foster a positive environment where student-athletes can learn grow and reach their potential; serve as a mentor advisor positive role model and exemplar of good character and integrity; monitor discipline and conduct of student-athletes to foster personal growth and ensure adherence to community standards and appropriate codes of conduct/expectations.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Maintainappropriate records and paperwork and ensure program (head coach assistant coaches student-athletes etc.) compliance with all university Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) and NCAA policies (where applicable) rules and regulations. Keep accurate and detailed records of all financial transactions including any fundraising money collected from student-athletes and/or their families.
- Foster a positive team environment that includes regular meetings with student-athletes assistant coaches andappropriate administrators.
- Work with the Coordinator of Equipment & Operations and the Director of Athletics for budget/purchasing planning to ensure a balanced budget annually.
- An appropriate administrative duty will be assigned based on the needs of the department and the knowledge expertise and experience of the coach.
Qualifications/Education:
- Commitment to the mission statement corevaluesand goals of Alvernia University.
- A bachelors degree and successful experience as a student-athlete and/or coach arerequired. A masters degree and college head coaching experience are preferred.
- A demonstrated ability to effectively communicate withstudent-athletes coaches athletic trainers and athletic administration. Commitment to being a good colleague and team player.
- Demonstrated problem-solving strong leadership communication organizational and team-building skills/capabilities; ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks/projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to fostering a positive student-athlete experience where the safety health and well-being of student-athletes are paramount.
Physical Requirements:
- Attendance isrequired in order to perform the duties of this job.
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
- Frequent travel isrequired.
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