Job Description

Job Location: Bridgewater College - Bridgewater, VA 22812,

Position Type: Full Time,

Salary Range: $34,000.00 - $35,000.00 Salary/year, ASSISTANT FIELD HOCKEY COACH

Bridgewater College is seeking a motivated, team-oriented Assistant Field Hockey Coach to join our competitive NCAA Division III program. This is a full-time opportunity to help develop student-athletes, build a strong recruiting pipeline, and contribute to a positive and competitive team culture.

Working closely with the Head Field Hockey Coach, you'll play an important role in all aspects of the program, from recruiting and player development to practice planning, game preparation, and team operations. If you're passionate about field hockey and enjoy helping college athletes grow both on and off the field, we'd love to hear from you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Assist the Head Coach with all aspects of managing and developing a competitive Division III field hockey program.
• Recruit prospective student-athletes who align with the mission, values, and culture of Bridgewater College and the field hockey program.
• Provide on-field instruction, coaching, and individual player development.
• Assist with practice planning, game preparation, strategy, and film analysis.
• Review and break down game film to support team and individual performance.
• Help manage the program's social media presence and promote team activities and accomplishments.
• Support team operations and other program responsibilities as assigned.
• Follow all NCAA, Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC), and College policies and regulations.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Prior collegiate coaching experience and/or competitive collegiate playing experience required.
• Goalkeeper experience preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the Head Coach, student-athletes, and colleagues.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet the College's auto insurance requirements.

Pay is competitive, and salary is commensurate with experience. This full-time position offers a full benefits package, including paid tuition at the College for eligible dependents.

GENERAL INFORMATION: Bridgewater College was founded in 1880 as a coeducational liberal arts college to serve the local community. Located in the scenic Shenandoah Valley, just minutes outside of Harrisonburg and within driving distance of Charlottesville, Washington D.C., and Richmond, Bridgewater is home to a total student body of approximately 1,450 from 27 states and 19 countries. Bridgewater students study more than 60 majors and minors, in addition to four graduate programs and 10 pre-professional programs. Bridgewater College is an NCAA DIII school with approximately 40 percent of its students participating in intercollegiate athletics on 26 teams. To learn more about Bridgewater College, visit: bridgewater.edu

APPLY: Complete the online application.

DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Email humanresources@bridgewater.edu

COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Bridgewater College, an equal opportunity provider and employer, is a welcoming and vibrant workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, marital status, disability, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Non-Discrimination Notice: https://www.bridgewater.edu/legal/non-discrimination-notice/

ANNUAL SECURITY REPORT AND ANNUAL FIRE SAFETY REPORT: The Bridgewater College Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report summarizes policies on campus security and personal safety, crime prevention, fire safety, and crime reporting, and includes crime and fire statistics for the past three years:https://bridgewater.app.box.com/s/4ma6tlh30y8cat9un192ugo3dm6n29y9

To request a printed copy, please call 540-828-5761

E-VERIFY AND RIGHT TO WORK

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Bridgewater College has partnered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to obtain resources to enhance the College’s facilities, including the recent addition to and renovation of the College’s primary athletic facility. The College is posting the following Notice as required by federal law for organizations which benefit from the USDA’s funding program:

NOTICE

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