Job Description: Head Field Hockey Coach
Company: Russell Sage College
Location: Albany, New York
Job Category: NCAA Division III
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $$58,458 -
Salary
Head Field Hockey Coach
About Russell Sage College:
Russell Sage College is a dynamic, comprehensive college of approximately 2,600 students. Through a strong liberal education curriculum and progressive academic programs, Russell Sage College serves traditional students and working professionals who pursue bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees on campuses in Troy and Albany, NY. Russell Sage College also offers online programs.
Head Coach Field Hockey
Russell Sage College
Position: 12 month, full-time administrative position reporting to the Director of Athletics. Supervises the following employees: Assistant Field Hockey coach(es) and student workers for game management.
Duties: Oversight for all phases of the Field Hockey program. Primary responsibilities include attracting, recruiting and retaining student-athletes who fit the educational mission of Russell Sage College.
Specific coaching responsibilities include:
- Practice and game preparation
- Game day management (facilities/team needs), coaching and travel
- Build and establish team culture that embraces competition, hard work, growth mindset and promotes equity, respect and dignity for all athletes
- Recruitment efforts including travel, written and verbal communication and scouting
- Planning and maintaining team budget
- Supervision of support staff
- Training, practice development and organization
- Compliance with NCAA and conference legislation
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics
Position Requirements: Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred; highly organized individual with strong writing and verbal skills; previous college playing and/or coaching experience required; experience in recruiting preferred; demonstrated commitment to NCAA Division III philosophy.