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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 06/16/26

Applications Due07/24/26

Vacancy ID218137

NY HELPNo

AgencySUNY Old Westbury

TitleAssistant Coach Men's and Women's Cross Country

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitPSNU - Professional Services Negotiating Unit (UUP)

Salary RangeFrom $4000 to $4000 Annually

Employment Type Part-Time

Part-time Percent 40%

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Unclassified Service

Travel Percentage 50%

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 15

Workday

From 8 AM

To 8 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Nassau

Street Address 223 Store Hill Rd Office of Human Resources

City Old Westbury

StateNY

Zip Code11568

Duties Description Reporting to the Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach, the Assistant Coach will assist in developing, organizing and administering all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division III Cross Country team. This is a four (4) month, part-time position.

Responsibilities include:

recruiting qualified student-athletes,
coaching,
conducting and supervising regular practice sessions and contests,
assisting with the coordination of all team travel and assisting in driving a passenger van for away team travel,
acting as a mentor for student-athlete personal development, and
assisting in the coordination of fundraising and community services events.

The Assistant Coach is responsible for compliance with the NCAA, Skyline Conference, Title IX and SUNY Old Westbury rules and regulations. The successful candidate should have experience with multicultural student body populations.

SUNY Old Westbury serves large populations of underrepresented, first-generation, and non-traditional students. Candidates with experience working with a similar student body, and a demonstrated commitment to supporting these populations, are strongly encouraged to apply.

Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree and cross country coaching experience at the college, high school, club or travel level with demonstrated success. Must have and maintain the appropriate valid NYS driver's license and have a motor vehicle record which is free from major violations or a pattern of repeat violations. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and must have a commitment to student-athlete academic success and well-being.

Preferred Qualifications:

First Aid and CPR certifications.

Additional Comments Must apply online at www.oldwestbury.edu - Jobs & Careers.

Emailed resumes will not be accepted.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Lillian Colella

Telephone Must apply online at www.oldwestbury.edu

Fax for inquiries only

Email Address HR@oldwestbury.edu

Address

Street Must apply online at www.oldwestbury.edu - Jobs & Careers

City Old Westbury

State NY

Zip Code 11568

 

Notes on ApplyingApplication Instructions:

Please submit the following online at https://oldwestbury.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=201605:

1. cover letter,
2. resume,
3. contact information (name, email address and telephone number) for three (3) references, and
4. a fully completed Old Westbury employment application (available during the online application process).

Only applications submitted online will be considered.

CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: open until filled

VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.

We encourage protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, women and minorities to apply.

Employment in this position will be contingent on the College's verification of credentials and any other information required by federal or state law, and SUNY Old Westbury polices, including the completion of a criminal background check.

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