Assistant Coach (Distance), Women's Cross Country and Track & Field | Widener University

Chester, Pennsylvania, Accountabilities: -Assist Widener's track & field and cross-country programs at practices and competitions. Job duties include but are not limited to skill instruction. Responsible for execution of specific strategic activities and outcomes within assigned sport or area. These will include sustained performance and execution in the following areas: -Adhere to Head Coach's philosophy Athletic instruction/coaching -Program operations and administration as designated by Head Coach -Directly coach the women's mid-distance/distance runners -Responsible for role modeling behaviors and leadership for student-athletes. Professional Experience/Qualifications 1–3 years experience coaching or participation in track & field and/or cross country. A current valid driver's license, in accordance with the University's Driver Safety and Motor Vehicle Use Policy, is required.   Preferred Qualifications 4+ years experience coaching or participation in track & field and/or cross country.   Work Schedule: This part-time position will typically work 15–25 hours per week and will not exceed 500 hours in a year. The anticipated months worked are: 1/4/2027 – 6/30/2027. Indoor and Outdoor Track & Field season