Casper College Looking for Head Livestock Judging Coach Full Time

Summary: 

The position is held within the Agricultural Department will lead the Livestock Judging Program as
the head coach. The successful candidate will manage all livestock issues associated with the Livestock Judging Program, and provide
assistance as needed throughout the Agricultural Department.

Responsibilities: 

The successful candidate
will lead the program in a direction that continually develops quality, competitive students in the Livestock Judging Program. Recruiting
team members that focus on their educational program while coupling livestock judging into their academic journey will be essential to the
overall success of each student in the classroom and arena.

Responsibilities performed with the livestock judging team include but
are not limited to coaching students, maintaining equipment, scheduling, and planning practices on and off-campus, care of college-owned
livestock, and traveling to competitions with the team. The successful candidate is expected to perform other related duties as assigned,
which may include, but are not limited to; participating in Agricultural Department meetings; student advising, providing recommendations
for the preparation of departmental objectives, participating in the development of departmental goals, and adhering to all institutional
policies. 

The successful candidate will be expected to remain current relative to developments that occur in their area of
expertise, and livestock judging through current literature, communication with colleagues, and participation in professional
conferences. 

Additional assignments may be established where appropriate.

• Serve as the Head Livestock Judging Team
  Coach, which includes coaching students, maintaining equipment, care of college-owned livestock, and traveling with the team to
  competitions, scheduling, and planning livestock practices.
• Communicate openly, and cooperate fully with the Agricultural
  Department academic chair on all courses and livestock judging related matters.
• Work closely with the academic chair of the
  Agricultural Department, and the dean of the School of Science on team activities.
• Supervise and collaborate with the department to
  manage and maintain college-owned livestock, supervise student workers and maintain equipment, vehicles, and facilities.
• Recruiting
  students that will participate on the Livestock Judging Team and as Casper College students.
• Manage all budgets associated with the
  Livestock Judging Team.
• Maintain and foster relationships with alumni of the Casper College judging team.

Work Environment:

Work is performed both outdoors and inside in a variety of weather conditions. Work is usually
performed during the normal workday, however, some early morning, late evening, and weekend work will be required. Travel with the Livestock
Judging Team to competitions will be required. Work may cause exposure to atmospheric conditions such as dirt, dust, adverse weather
conditions, and noise levels expected in a normal agricultural environment. 

Physical Demands:

The
employee must be able to stand for long periods of time, speak, hear, use hands and fingers to handle materials, and use a computer, feel,
and reach with hands and arms. Work requires walking and standing for extended periods of time and frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds. Work
includes the use of hands to manipulate both livestock and use tools, equipment, and vehicles.

Minimum
Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Agricultural Economics/Business or related field from
  an accredited college or university
• Knowledge of or familiarity with Intercollegiate Livestock Judging
• Experience in
  livestock handling 
• Successful candidates will be required to verify a good driving record through an MVR, and be
  insurable under the College’s automobile liability policy.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience
  coaching an intercollegiate Livestock Judging Team 
• Terminal degree in Agriculture or related field from an accredited college
  or university

TO APPLY:

• Completed Casper College on-line application
• Resume 
• Cover Letter
• Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts required upon employment)

Note:

This is a full-time, benefited position.

Employment contingent upon a successful background check.