Trinity College
Assistant Women’s Squash Coach
Full-Time
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All applicants must apply online by submitting their resume, cover letter and 3 references.
Trinity College in Hartford CT, an NCAA Division III, liberal arts and science college in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC), is seeking to fill a full-time assistant coach position for our Women’s Squash program. Candidate will be expected to help the program continue to grow and build upon the program’s 4 College Squash Association national championships and 17 consecutive NESCAC titles.
Trinity College seeks a staff that reflects the changing demographics of our student body. Our student body is diverse, representing 41 states and 70 countries, with 21 percent U.S. students of color and 50 percent who identify as women. More than 90 percent of students live on campus. Trinity is a highly selective, independent, nonsectarian liberal arts institution located in the capital city of Hartford, Conn. With more than 2,100 full-time undergraduate students and 91 graduate students, the college maintains a rigorous academic profile complemented by a vibrant and diverse co-curricular program. We consider our location in a culturally and socioeconomically diverse capital city to be among Trinity’s most distinctive assets, and we cultivate strong connections with our surrounding neighbors and with institutions and organizations throughout Hartford and the region. As a preeminent liberal arts college in an urban setting, Trinity College prepares students to be bold, independent thinkers who lead transformative lives.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the head coach in leading and organizing all facets of a CSA women’s squash program.
- Knowledge of and adherence to NESCAC and NCAA rules.
- Recruiting, practice planning and execution, equipment maintenance, teaching responsibilities and mentoring student-athletes.
- The assistant coach will have administrative duties within the department.
- The assistant coach will be expected to help promote and facilitate the College and Athletic Department’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives.
- Requires both early morning and weekend availability throughout the academic year.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Equivalent education, training or proven successful college squash coaching experience and/or college squash experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and advanced social media skills.
- Candidate should be considering a career in college coaching.
Special Instructions to Applicants
All applicants must apply online by submitting their resume, cover letter and 3 references.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- How did you hear about this position?(Open Ended Question)
- * Please explain how you would promote an environment of diversity, equity and inclusion in this role.(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter