Georgetown University (Washington, DC) announces an opening for the position of Assistant Varsity Sailing Coach. This position is a full-time 10 month position with full benefits. Reporting to the Head Sailing Coach, the Assistant Coach recruits, retains, supervises, and coaches student-athletes, under the guidelines of Georgetown, the BIG EAST Conference, ICSA, MAISA and NCAA. Carries out duties within the stated philosophy of Georgetown athletics and its educational mission. Follows all institutional, conference and ICSA and NCAA rules and regulations to insure compliance. With general policy guidance from the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach will make decisions to successfully achieve department goals and objectives, and be accountable for the development of team policies and goals. Assistant Coach will actively participate in practices and competitions, including, but not limited to, game preparation (including developing strategies and game plans), practice planning, skill and video sessions (including working individually with, advising, and critiquing student-athletes to develop and improve their skills), scouting opposing teams and players (including analyzing their strengths and weaknesses), scheduling, weight training and fitness programs. The Assistant Coach will evaluate prospective student-athletes, analyze and determine their abilities and whether they may succeed athletically and academically at Georgetown. Will recommend or determine which prospective student-athletes the team should focus its time and resources to recruit, and contact and recruit such prospects. Additional duties include the monitoring of student-athlete academic performance; conducting, advising, and counseling student-athletes regarding performance and conduct; identifying and addressing student-athlete welfare issues; and, representing the University in donor/alumni public relations and community programs. Applicants should have a background in collegiate racing with prior coaching experience at the youth, high school or college level.
The position begins September 1, 2006 Resumes and requests for information should be emailed to Head Coach Mike Callahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) If you have questions about the job please call (202) 446-3735. To learn more about Georgetown Sailing and Georgetown University please check out our website _www.guhoyas.com_ (http://www.guhoyas.com/) ________________________________________________ icsa mailing list [email protected] http://www.collegesailing.org/mailman/?listname=icsa

