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Assistant Coach, Acrobatics and Tumbling


Job Location:

Hamden, CT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:Quinnipiac Universitys Department of Athletics invites application for an Assistant Coach Acrobatics & Tumblingto assist in program management including coaching administration recruitment and coordination of collegiate womens acrobatics and tumbling program.
About Quinnipiac:

Quinnipiac University is a private coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9700 students in more than 100-degree programs through its Schools of Business Communications Computing & Engineering Education Health Sciences Law Medicine Nursing and the College of Arts & Sciences. Our 20 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success boasting national and conference titles including a 2023 NCAA national championship win in mens ice hockey a trip to the Sweet 16 for our womens basketball team and NCAA Tournament appearances by many of our programs. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51 among the best colleges in the nation and second in Connecticut for our exceptional graduation rate salary impact learning facilities career preparation and learning opportunities.

The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners the development of innovative strategic partnerships and recently opened South Quad with three state-of-the-art buildings.

As Quinnipiac grows the university remains guided by the core values that define our community and shapes the experience of every student and employee.

  • We are fiercely committed to ensuring every Bobcat thrives. We are a lifelong partner for every learner.
  • We passionately care about our community. Everyone should feel welcome and valued.
  • We boldly shape our universitys future. We will forge a path of impact together.

These values are the foundation of who we are and reflect the Quinnipiac spirit found across our campuses. For more information please visit . Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok and X.

Responsibilities:

Adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity and work in compliance with all University NCAA and Conference regulations
Instruct student-athletes during team practices as well as home and away contests
Participate in weekly staff calls and required department staff calls (when available)
Assist the Head Coach with daily and weekly practice planning and distribute to team and appropriate departments
Be present for all home meets
Travel with team to the extent available to all away competitions
Work with Head Coach and Assistant Coach to submit NCATA SV File Submissions prior to competition
Assist with recruiting (on and off campus as assigned) scheduling official visit paperwork informational sessions team promotion and camp development and compliance
Assist in the future development of Acrobatics & Tumbling alumni and community relations
Assist with team travel scheduling budgeting and fundraising
Other duties as assigned

Education Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree preferred
  • Experience may substitute for some of the above education requirements
Qualifications:
  • Sport specific skill instruction
  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel
  • Mandatory USA Gymnastics Professional Development Certification and Safe Sport Training
  • Mandatory NCATA Professional Annual Training
  • Ability to manage a 2-3 hour practice
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to work nights and weekends
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from varied backgrounds
Special Instructions to Applicants:
TO APPLY:

Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume a cover letter detailing how your experience aligns with the position requirements demonstrated commitment to intentional leadership that values individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and contact information for three references.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.

Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.




Required Experience:

Junior IC


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