Head Coach Womens Ice Hockey

Head Coach Women's Ice Hockey Job #: 042780

Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range:

$150,000•$164,000

Hours:

Standard University business hours 8:30am•5:00pm (academic year) 8:00am•4:30pm (summer) Hours may vary based on operational needs.

Job Type:

Full Time Job Description:

Responsible for the management and administration of the Womens Ice Hockey program in a manner that is in alignment with the mission, values and goals of the Athletics Department. Responsibilities include creating a highly competitive environment with specific responsibilities in the following areas: recruiting, practice and game planning, developing student-athletes, academic accountability for student-athletes, fiscal responsibility, alumni engagement, scheduling, compliance with policies/procedures/relevant rules, and oversight of assigned staff. Oversee the recruitment and selection of prospective student-athletes. Ensure compliance with all relevant NCAA guidelines pertaining to the recruitment of prospective student-athletes. Provide leadership and instruction in the personal, academic and athletic development of student-athletes. Monitor the academic progress of student-athletes by working closely with the compliance and academic staff. Arrange for a competitive competition schedule that places the team in a position to qualify for NCAA Championship competition. Supervise assistant coaches and other staff that report to the Head Coach. Assist in fundraising as requested by administration.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree required, masters degree preferred. Demonstrated successful leadership experience required. Track record of a strong commitment to a positive student-athlete experience and ensuring student-athlete welfare is paramount. 5-8 years of overall experience preferred.

Skills and Knowledge:

Experience coaching in intercollegiate athletics. Excellent written, interpersonal and oral communication skills is required. Must work effectively with faculty, staff and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities:

Management and administration of the Womens Ice Hockey program. Includes providing leadership for staff, student-athletes and others and fiscal management of the program. Schedule and conduct regular season practice, strength and conditioning, a competition schedule. Oversee all practices and attend all competitions. Recruit prospective student-athletes that are academically and athletically prepared to contribute at Syracuse University. Conduct a program that is compliance with NCAA rules and regulations and submit all relevant paperwork to the Compliance Office as needed. Other duties as assigned.

About Syracuse University:

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience. The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the Universitys 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu.

About the Syracuse area:

Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.

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