Founded by the Sisters of Charity of New York, the University of Mount Saint Vincent is an academically excellent, authentically inclusive, Catholic and ecumenical liberal arts university. The University combines a strong core curriculum with a full array of majors in the liberal arts and, within the tradition of liberal education, selected professional fields of study.

At Mount Saint Vincent, a student’s education extends beyond knowledge, skills, and preparation for work. We seek the development of the whole person. In the spirit of Vincent de Paul and Elizabeth Ann Seton, we foster an understanding of our common humanity, a commitment to human dignity, and a full appreciation of our obligations to each other. The Men’s and Women’s Coach is responsible for providing leadership, organization and administration of the Men’s and Women’s program

Through its School of Professional and Continuing Studies, the University extends its primary undergraduate mission by offering high quality graduate studies in business, education and nursing and an array of undergraduate and certificate programs serving non-traditional students.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Start the Men’s and Women’s Tennis programs.

Provides leadership and supervision in all aspects of the men’s soccer program including, recruitment, retention, academic support, practice preparation, game strategy, alumni development, fundraising and community service

Recruitment of student athletes who meet the University’s admission requirements. Meets annual recruitment goals as developed annually by the Director of Athletics

Coordinate and outline a complete recruiting agenda to identify quality student athletes. This should include names of players, high school visits, coaching contacts, personal contacts, attendance at showcases and tournaments, telephone and email contacts and campus visits

Mandatory attendance at all Admission open houses and scheduled orientations

Ensures compliance with all University, Skyline Conference and NCAA rules and regulations related to recruiting and academic monitoring for student-athletes

Collaborates with the Sports Information Director for the positive promotion of the men’s soccer program. Areas included should be individual and team statistics, media guides, reports to NCAA, Skyline Conference, individual accolades on and off the field and website updates

Ensures department and University regulations are understood by and complied with by student athletes and coaching staff

Work closely with the Athletics Department in any fundraising activities that will directly impact the soccer program or the department in general

Represent the University at athletics meetings pertaining to Tennis; including Skyline Conference meetings

Coordinate a minimum of two (2) community outreach projects for the promotion of UMSV Athletics

Develop an annual operating budget and oversee the purchasing, distribution and collection of all equipment

Display a commitment to the principles of sportsmanship and ethical conduct as per the NCAA Constitution

Work closely with Director of Athletics on long and short-term planning for the tennis program

Manage and train the Assistant Tennis Coach

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization

Knowledge of NCAA, conference and College rules and regulations

Previous successful coaching and playing experience on the College or High School level

Ability to work effectively with all College personnel, students, and the community

Evening and weekend hours essential

Must have a valid driver's license

Benefits

The allotted annual salary for this position is $62,000

20 days of vacation time

12 days of sick leave

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) available

Enhanced coverage for short-term disability

Long-term disability insurance fully covered by employer

Group term life insurance provided by employer

Commuter benefits offered

Eligibility to contribute to a 403(b) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program available