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Oklahoma Panhandle State University Looking for Shooting Sports Team Coach Full Time
JOB SUMMARY: The Shooting Sports Coach is responsible for assisting in the development and overall policy of the
assigned division of the OPSU Shooting Sports Program. The Shooting Sports Coach must instruct team members to improve individual shooting
skills associated with team practices and activities. The Shooting Sports Coach must care for the overall operation and maintenance of the
Shooting Sports facility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Must actively recruit and retain
student-athletes
2. Knowledge of collegiate shooting sports contest rules and regulations
3. Organize yearly competition
schedules
4. Organize all details of home and away meets/competitions, including team travel
5. Maintain accurate
documentation on all team members and keep up with their academic progress, as well as handling applicable compliance
6. Manage the
shooting sports facilities, including the maintenance and upkeep of the facilities
7. Ensure all persons accessing the shooting
sports facilities display a respect for weapons and range safety
8. Coordinate with VPO in fund-raising activities and develop
community outreach and support
9. Keep accurate records and promptly submit all requested materials to appropriate decision
makers
10. Follow a departmental operations budget and OPSU financial procedures
11. Support departmental programs including
meetings, trainings, program reviews, etc.
12. Strong organizational, management, and interpersonal skills are necessary
13.
Strong communication skills demonstrating the candidate to be a positive motivator
14. Must be able to lift more than 50-lb. objects;
frequent bending, stooping, and walking.
15. Can be exposed to a variety of weather conditions for periods of time.
16. Be
able to transport team to the contests, and be responsible for their well-being.
18. Other duties as assigned by Dean of the College
of Agriculture, Science, and Nursing or designee.
The omission of specific statement of duties does not exclude them from the
position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Knowledge and application of shooting sports and weapons safety
2. Knowledge and application of shooting sports facility
maintenance
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
1. Associates degree is required. Master’s degree in
Wildlife Management or Ag related field preferred, Bachelor’s degree preferred plus minimum of four (4) years of experience either as
an athlete or coach preferred.
2. Collegiate shooting sports knowledge and experience required
3. Proven shooting sports
management experience and an in-depth understanding of the assigned discipline
4. Any equivalent combination of education and
experience
OPSU is an AA/EE/E-Verify employer committed to diversity. This institution, in compliance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008, and other applicable federal laws and regulations, and to the extent required by law, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, and educational services. Inquiries concerning the application of these programs should be made to Director of Human Resources, OPSU, PO Box 430, Goodwell, OK 73939, (580) 349-1574.
