Assistant Coach, Women's Rugby

Job description

Job Description: Brown University Athletics and Recreation is seeking candidates for the Assistant Coach, Women’s Rugby position. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, and a member of the Ivy League, our intercollegiate athletics program consists of 38 varsity teams with approximately 1,000 athletes who participate within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA-DI). The Assistant Coach is the assistant to the Head Coach, taking on significant responsibilities in practice planning, game strategy, and player mentorship. This role focuses on individual player development and serves as a direct line of communication between the head coach and athletes. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree required. 2-4 years of coaching experience, preferably at the collegiate level. Strong knowledge of the sport and player development. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Job Competencies: Solid understanding of the sport’s rules, strategies, and techniques. Working knowledge of NCAA/league compliance requirements. Knowledge of athlete skill development and position-specific training. Understanding of recruiting processes and athlete evaluation methods. Awareness of inju...