Assistant Coach, Field Hockey

Skidmore College's Athletic, Fitness and Recreation Department invites applicants for a part-time, regular (9 month) Assistant Field Hockey Coach position. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting in daily practice preparation and training, coaching, recruiting prospective student athletes, scouting opponents, and other duties as assigned by the head coach. The assistant will communicate and develop a rapport with student-athletes, families, faculty, and alumni. The position will also include facility home game management and/or equipment room responsibilities during the academic year.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Bachelor's Degree required. Collegiate field hockey coaching and/or playing experience required. Candidates must have strong organizational, interpersonal, communication, and computer skills. A valid driver's license and CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain) are required. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and extended travel. Anticipated start date will be August 15, 2026. Anticipated Salary will be $15,000 Required documents needed to apply: On-line application Cover Letter Resume List of Three References

EEO STATEMENT

Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus community and, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, dating violence, or stalking, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable post-offer background check result.

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