Associate Instructor; Physical Education​/Intercollegiate - Coaching - Women's Cross

Position: Associate Instructor (Physical Education/Intercollegiate - Coaching - Women's Cross Country)
Mt. San Jacinto College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Coach for Women's Cross Country to lead and develop a competitive program within the CCCAA (California Community College Athletic Association). The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of the program, including coaching, recruiting, compliance, and athlete development, while promoting academic success and sportsmanship.  

We invite candidates to join the Associate Instructor (Physical Education/Intercollegiate - Coaching - Women's Cross Country) pool. Applications meeting the minimum qualifications will be stored electronically for six (6) months following verification. Qualified applications will be referred to deans and department chairs, who will contact candidates for interviews as needs arise.

This position is in the University Professional and Technical Employees CWA Local 9119 AFL-CIO Union - http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..org

COACHING STIPEND:

There is up to a $10,000 stipend for the coaching salary.

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements and duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this class.

Coaching & Program Development:

* Plan and conduct effective training sessions, practices, and competitions to develop student-athletes.

* Implement conditioning programs to enhance endurance, strength, and injury prevention.

* Foster a positive, competitive, and inclusive team environment that supports student-athletes' academic and athletic growth.

* Develop race strategies and provide in-depth feedback to athletes.

Recruitment & Student-Athlete Development:

* Identify, evaluate, and recruit student-athletes who meet academic and athletic standards.

* Develop relationships with high school coaches, club programs, and local running communities to recruit top talent.

* Monitor student-athletes' academic progress and assist with retention and transfer opportunities.

Compliance & Program Administration:

* Ensure compliance with CCCAA, IEAC, and MSJC rules regarding eligibility, recruitment, and competition.

* Coordinate scheduling, travel arrangements, and race-day logistics for competitions.

* Manage the program budget, including fundraising efforts, materials and supplies purchasing and cloth purchasing.

* Work collaboratively with the Athletic Department, support staff, and campus administration.

Public Relations & Community Engagement:

* Serve as a positive representative of MSJC Athletics within the college and local community.

* Promote the program through media, social media, and campus outreach.

* Engage in fundraising efforts and community service activities to support program development.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

* A Bachelor's degree; AND Two (2) years of professional experience; OR

* An Associate's degree; AND Six (6) years of professional experience; AND

* Demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff

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* SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

* Possession of a valid California driver's license with a driving record acceptable to the District.

* If selected, employment commencement is contingent upon successful enrollment in the District's DMV Pull Program.  Employees enrolled in the DMV Pull Program MUST continuously maintain a driving record that meets District requirements set forth in the current policy as it relates to allowable types of infractions and points.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Experience coaching at the collegiate, high school, club or community college level

* CCCAA or NCAA experience

ACADEMIC EQUIVALENCY

Minimum qualifications for Faculty and Administrators for California Community Colleges are established by the Chancellor's Office. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications to teach in a desired discipline but feel that they possess the equivalent of qualifications,…