Team Director – Men’s & Women’s Bowling (Part

JOB TITLE: Team Director – Men’s & Women’s Bowling (Part-Time) 

DEPARTMENT: Athletics

REPORTS TO: Athletic Director/Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics

UNIVERSITY MISSION: Rochester Christian University is a Christ-centered institution that empowers students to lead lives of personal and professional significance while serving God in a changing world.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Team Director is responsible for building, recruiting and maintaining a bowling program consistent with all of the goals of Rochester Christian University and the policies and procedures outlined in the Athletic Department Handbook. 

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

* Bachelor Degree in management or related field
* 1-3 years of coaching experience, preferably at a college level

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Recruit and maintain a team of at least 16 bowlers. Team members selected from the student body will not be considered a recruited player unless approved by the Athletic Director/Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics 

* Appropriately manage the overall program and bowling scholarship budgets
* Appropriately manage the bowling budgets including expenses related to team travel, entry fees (when applicable) and team equipment 
* Conduct and supervise all practices
* Schedule and attend all contests as approved by the Athletic Director/Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics. Must travel with the team unless alternate arrangements have been approved, in advance, by the Athletic Director/Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics 
* Work with Facilities Management, Director and Associate Director of Athletics to secure facility rentals Oversee all contest preparation
* Promote the academic success of student-athletes through support and encouragement of the Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) Lab
* Attend all scheduled coaching staff meetings unless excused by the Athletic Director/Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics in advance
* Assist the Athletic Director/Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics in creating the budget and work to stay within the budget. Communicate with the Athletic Administration as it relates to ordering equipment, planning for travel, etc.
* Meet and communicate with the Athletic Director/Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics and other members of the Rochester Christian University coaching staff on a weekly or bi-weekly basis
* Work with Admissions as it relates to financial aid for recruits, as well as campus tours and other recruiting needs

SUPERVISORY DUTIES:

* Supervise and conduct all practices
* Supervise all contest preparation
* Supervise all fundraising with the approval of the Athletic Director/Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics 

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

* Proficient in the area of recruiting quality student-athletes that connect to the mission of Rochester Christian University
* Ability to work a flexible schedule in order to travel to all contests, including night and weekend contests
* Competent and knowledgeable of current bowling and sport philosophies
* Ability to promote and encourage social and spiritual leadership
* Professional in appearance and conduct
* Ability to prioritize and organize
* Supportive of the University mission. Indicators of this support include a demonstrated personal faith in Jesus Christ and being active in a local church