McPherson, Kansas, As a member of the instructional coaching faculty at Central Christian College of Kansas, your primary job is to engage student athletes in the mission of the College, while providing skillful theoretical and practical sport specific instruction and experience. Beyond your role as a co-curricular educator, coaches are often required to serve in dual roles in alignment with the degree, talents, and interests of each individual.
The program is expected to recruit and retain successful student-athletes that contribute academically, socially, spiritually, and athletically to the life of Central Christian College of Kansas. Program must maintain a minimum roster size (25) of mission-centric student-athletes. Teaching/Coaching/Ministering (51%)
Instruct, coach, mentor, and minister to student-athletes
Assess performance and provide practical instruction
Provide instruction and experiential training related to the CORE4
Conduct analysis and instruction on individual and team performance
Plan practices in alignment with competitive strategies
Provide direction and guidance related to pre-game, game, and post-game collaboration
Provide spiritual instruction and experiences designed to foster faith development
Promote academic success through partnerships with faculty and student success
Organize, oversee, and participate in team community service initiatives; at least one annually
Participate in Chapel, Convocations, Colloquia, and other spiritual formation activities
Recruiting (35%)
Identify, evaluate, and recruit potential team members to CCCK
Retain team members
Ensure the program meets annual squad/roster size number
Ensure recruiting activities adhere to College, NAIA, NCCAA, SAC, and other related policies and procedures
Administration (10%)
Ensure ongoing eligibility of student athletes and monitor their academic progress
Conduct inventory of uniforms, supplies and equipment
Prepare an annual budget and leverage fiscal resources
Attend and participate in required coaches meetings
Participate in campus service and leadership opportunities regularly, serving in at least two annually (e.g., committee, task force, major event, etc.)
Represent the College at conference, regional, state, and national meetings
Work with the SID to provide accurate data for individual and team accomplishments, as well as game scores
Provide reports and documentation when required by the Director of Athletics
Raise funds as appropriate to the scope and need of the program
OTHER DUTIES (4%):
Participate as an organizational member of the Athletic Department, investing time, energy, and counsel designed to enhance the overall work of the athletic program
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics
Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities
Bachelor’s degree or higher required
Past coaching experience preferred
Past recruiting experience preferred
The ability to relate to and communicate with young adults
Notice of Non-Discrimination
The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, or military or veteran status. As a Christian college, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church of North America, the College asserts its right to employ persons who subscribe to the intent, mission, Statement of Faith, and Core Values of the College, as well as the lifestyle expectations as articulated in the Policies and Procedures Manual.