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Posted: 04-Jun-26
Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Type: Full-time
Coaching
Coaching - Cross Country
Coaching - Track & Field
Collegiate Sports
The mission of The University of Bridgeport is to promote academic excellence, personal responsibility, and commitment to service. Distinctive curricula in an international, culturally diverse supportive learning environment prepare graduates for life and leadership in an increasingly interconnected world.
Recruits, trains and provides guidance to members of the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country/Track and Field teams in a manner which promotes the academic, athletic and social success of athletes and is consistent with the mission and goals of the University of Bridgeport Athletic Department.
(The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.)
Represent the University of Bridgeport and the Athletic Department in a positive manner with a high degree of integrity and quality.
Promote and support the University of Bridgeport and its mission.
Promote and support the University of Bridgeport Athletic Department’s program mission and goals.
Assist with all aspects of the cross country and track programs; provides opportunities that challenge and support student-athletes to reach their full potential including recruiting.
Adheres to and enforces all policies and procedures of the department and the University, as well as the rules and regulations of the NCAA, CACC, and any other authorities that affect the intercollegiate athletic program
Assist the head coach in planning and operation of the program.
Provide leadership in implementation of the program.
Perform duties as assigned Athletic Director
Conducts all work in a safe manner and all work safety practices are followed.
Performs similar or related work as required, directed or as situation dictates.
Continues professional development and training; keeps current with trends.
Assists other department staff as needed to promote a team effort.
Knowledge, Ability And Skill
Demonstrated commitment to developing and fostering best practices and policies to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, and build an environment in which all members of the University community are treated with respect and dignity.
Experience in the sport of cross country and track and field
Education, Training and Experience:
Work Environment
None
Under 1/3
1/3 to 2/3
Over 2/3
Outdoor Weather Conditions
X
Work with fumes or airborne particles
X
Work near moving mechanical parts
X
Risk of electrical shock
X
Vibration
X
Physical Activity
None
Under 1/3
1/3 to 2/3
Over 2/3
Standing
X
Walking
X
Sitting
X
Talking & Hearing
X
Using hands/fingers to handle/feel
X
Climbing or balancing
X
Bending, pulling, pushing
X
Driving
X
Lifting Requirements
None
Under 1/3
1/3 to 2/3
Over 2/3
Up to 10 pounds
X
Up to 25 pounds
X
Up to 50 pounds
X
Up to 75 pounds
X
Up to 100 pounds
X
Over 100 pounds
X
Vision requirements (Especially relevant if driving is required by the job)
_X_ Close vision (i.e. clear vision at 20 inches or less)
left and right while the eyes are fixed on a given point)
spatial relationships)
(This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between The University of Bridgeport and employee. It is used as a guide for personnel actions and is subject to change by the University as the needs of the University and requirements of the job change.)
The University of Bridgeport provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The University of Bridgeport complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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