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Loyola University Chicago Dance Coach in Chicago, Illinois
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Position Details
Position Details
Job Title ATHLETIC COACH
Position Number 8300252
Job Category University Staff
Job Type Part-Time
FLSA Status Exempt
Campus Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus
Department Name ATHLETICS
Location Code ATHLETICS - GENERAL PROGRAM (03300A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No
Duties and Responsibilities
This is a part time position responsible for the coordination, supervision, evaluation, performance and day-to-day operations of the Dance Team.
Organize and supervise all practices, games and campus events.
- Oversee the recruitment, tryouts and clearance for all participants.
-Develop appropriate relationships with members on spirit teams; help guide their academic, athletic, professional and personal development. Understand and utilize ‘best practices’ for safe and effective coaching.
-Improve synchronization across Spirit Teams at games- build on current traditions while developing new ideas to enhance the fan experience.
-Assist with administrative tasks as it relates to the dance team, coordinate with student leadership, and serve as a liaison between the team and athletic administration.
-Provide direct supervision and training of dance team members during athletic sporting events
-Create and teach choreography for various routines and game day material
-Work with sport administrator to follow compliance, budget etc. with Loyola University Chicago’s protocols and policies.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
Bachelors degree in related field and one to three years previous coaching experience. Must have working knowledge of Conference rules and regulations.
Qualifications
Collegiate level spirit program coaching experience with thorough knowledge of applicable safety standards.
Training experience is preferred.
Working knowledge of collegiate dance organizations
Knowledge of basic NCAA rules and regulations.
Strong organizational skills and effective communication skills with supervisor as well as program participants.
Experience with : stunting, spotting, tumbling, cheerleading, dance, choreography and mascot training.
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses
NA
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office
Supervisory Responsibilities No
Required operation of university owned vehicles No
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?
Physical Demands Lifting, Standing, Repetitive Motions
Working Conditions Noise, Irregular Hours
Open Date 06/27/2024
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Diversity and Inclusion Statement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion (https://www.luc.edu/diversityandinclusion/) . We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits (https://cld.bz/c/sy7N6a?utm_medium=email&utm_source=transactional&utm_campaign=CldBz-Share-Collection) centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.
Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/28499