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ATHLETIC DIRECTOR

OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY

May 1, 2008

Position Description:  The Athletic Director leads the Athletic Department in its mission:  “Winning Championships – Developing Champions.”  This requires successful management of all athletic facilities, staff, athletic events, finances, and constituent relations.  It also requires visionary leadership to strengthen the department athletically, academically, spiritually, and through the service mission of the university.  Olivet is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA), and participates routinely in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC).  The men’s and women’s basketball teams compete in Division I of the NAIA.  Intercollegiate athletics is considered an integral part of the total education program of the university.   Qualifications:  Top applicants will have a Master’s degree and work experiences such as:  head coaching (preferably at the college level), adaptability to and/or knowledge of the NAIA, CCAC and other conferences relevant to the university;  a success pattern in administration, coaching, recruiting, compliance, constituent relations; and financial acumen.  Other characteristics include the capacity for managing the department’s image with constituents, understanding Title IX and NAIA legislation, a record of developing others professionally, fundraising, and stimulating athletic attendance.  The Athletic Director should possess personal characteristics such as vision, excellent communication skills, and a demonstrated understanding and sympathy for education in the Wesleyan tradition and Nazarene school sponsorship. 

Commitment to a Faith Community:  Olivet operates under the auspices of the Church of the Nazarene and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (Title VII, Section 702-703, U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964).  The A.D. must demonstrate an active relationship with Christ as expressed in faith and service, which is in accord with the mission of Olivet Nazarene University, and display a philosophy of Christian higher education consistent with the University’s Wesleyan tradition. The A.D. should be a model of Christian discipleship as confirmed through active engagement in a local church, involvement in campus worship, and a vibrant current testimony.  Direct Reports:  The A.D. directly supervises the Associate Athletic Director, the Sports Information Director, the Department Secretary, the Head Athletic Trainer, and head coaches for:  football, baseball, golf, volleyball, softball, cheerleading, men’s and women’s basketball, tennis, and track and field / cross country.  The Athletic Director reports directly to the Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA), and as an academics-athletics integration function periodically serves on the Dean’s Cabinet with other members in academic services, library, and academic deans.   Application Deadline:  The application window will close for initial review on June 1, 2008.  Interested parties are encouraged to phone ahead and signal their intent to apply to Dr. Gregg Chenoweth, Vice President of Academic Affairs, at 815-939-5231.  Resumes may be emailed to gchenowe@olivet.edu or snail mailed to:

            Olivet Nazarene University

            ATTN:  VPAA -- AD Applicant

            One University Avenue

            Bourbonnais, IL  60914

Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. 

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MidAmerica Nazarene University -  Director of Athletics

MidAmerica Nazarene University in Olathe Kansas is seeking to fill a Director of Athletics position to provide leadership for a nationally-competitive athletic program which will challenge and develop the academic, personal and physical abilities of student-athletes; foster the elements of integrity, sportsmanship and fair play; promote academic and athletics excellence while insisting student-athletes complete their college degrees; enhance the name of MNU in the surrounding communities; and generate revenues to help defray the costs of the athletics program.  Qualifications are:  demonstrated management ability and experience, excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with proven experience as a member of high performance teams and the ability to be a strong team player.   

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  For more information about MNU and our Director of Athletics job opening, visit our website at www.mnu.edu.  Forward a letter of application, resume and 3 to 5 references to: Human Resources, MidAmerica Nazarene University, 2030 E. College Way, Olathe, KS  66062; Phone:  913-971-3427; Fax:  913-971-3418; Email:  hr@mnu.edu. 

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Former Athletic Director at Bryan College and 3 time NCCAA national soccer championship coach.  Head or assistant coach of basketball, tennis, golf, football, wrestling, track, soccer, and baseball.  Coached and taught in elementary and secondary schools in Physical Education and Special Education for 39 years.  I have a M.S. in Ed with a Physical Ed major and almost a Special Ed graduate degree.  I ran a National soccer championship, sports camps, other tournaments, and  sports information.  Looking to help in some capacity at the Christian college level in teaching and coaching, full or part time.   Contact John Reeser at coachreeser@charter.net.

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Chad Hawkins- Seeking a Head Women's Basketball coaching position. I have eleven years of coaching experience. Calvary Bible College as Head Men's Basketball  Coach for one season; William Jewell College as Assistant Women's Basketball Coach for two seasons (national appearance '07);  Kansas City Christian High School as Head Women's Basketball Coach for Five seasons (state appearance 05'& 06'). Temple Christian School as Head Women's Basketball Coach for two seasons (Elite Eight appearance '98&'99), Blue Ridge Christian School as Assistant Men's Basketball Coach (state runner-up 97'). At the present time I am the assistant coach for the Lady Cardinals at William Jewell College. I would like to pursue my aspirations of becoming a head coach at the college level. You can can contact me at 816-452-6925 or email at chadhawkins10@yahoo.com.
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2/13

Scottie Richardson – Seeking a Basketball Position (Head or Assistant).  18 Years Basketball Coach in College & High School, Career record of 215-101 with 4 State Titles as a Player & Coach, 12 Years Director of Athletics, Second Generation Coach looking to go back to the College Level.  Passion for teaching Life through Basketball!  Please contact me at (843) 324-5560 or email at Scottie.Richardson22@yahoo.com.  Look forward to speaking with you soon and God Bless!

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My desire is to return to college coaching in the area of Women's or Men's soccer.  In 9 varsity seasons I have never had a losing record (HS Boys, HS Girls, Collegiate Women) with an overall mark of 137-44-7. In these 9 years my teams have won 9 titles of some type. (2 Season titles, 3 Regional titles, and 4 Tournament titles).  I currently hold a Masters Degree from Liberty University in Counseling (1999 Gpa 3.5) and have been teaching college courses since that point.  My desire is to obtain a full time position coaching and teaching.  I strongly believe that not only, do you not need to compromise Godly integrity to win and win a lot, but God will bless our efforts as we seek to please. I have always sought to have tremendous success in both areas.  If you hire me, I will put in the needed hours and carry out a program that is not only very successful on the field, but one that honors God in every area. You may reach me by cell 301-651-5433 or email godfamilysoccer@verizon.net. I have my resume and references ready to send out at your request. I  look forward to hearing from you soon.  Sincerely, In Him, 
Matt Geier
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Colorado Christian University - Graduate Assistant position openings

In the following areas: Volleyball, Men’s & Women’s Soccer, Baseball

The ten month graduate assistant positions, with a minimum of 2 year commitment to the CCU.  Additional responsibilities within the athletic department.  CCU offers 600.00 per month , plus graduate studies reimbursement and student insurance coverage.  The candidates must have a vibrant walk with Christ and the ability to lead and disciple student-athletes.   Interested candidates should submit their resumes Attention to:   CCU Director of Athletics,  Darren Richie, 8787 W. Alameda Ave, Lakewood,  CO  80226; email to:drichie@ccu.

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Indiana Wesleyan University - HEAD BASEBALL COACH AND ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Overall Function

The primary responsibilities are to direct, support and supervise a successful intercollegiate baseball program representing assistant coaches and student-athletes. The Head Coach is responsible for the baseball budget, strategic planning, fields and facilities, policies, compliance, scholarships, promotion and leadership of the team. The Head Coach will also be assigned a teaching load within the field of Physical Education and be expected to perform all duties of a university faculty position.  Ministry Values  The Head Baseball Coach and Assistant Professor must be committed to the Lordship of Christ. This not only means having the correct intellectual belief, but it involves a radical transformation in every area of one’s lifestyle. The coach must continually seek opportunities to grow and possess strong character traits through the regular practicing of the spiritual disciplines (e.g. prayer, meditation, Bible reading) and develop ministry values that express what God can do in impacting student-athletes with whom they interact.  Qualifications  Masters Degree required in Physical Education or related field as well as collegiate coaching and or teaching experience.  Indiana Wesleyan University is a Christian University comprised of three colleges with a total student enrollment of nearly 15,000. The College of Arts and Sciences with over 3,000 traditional undergraduates is home to an athletic department representing 15 teams and 300 student athletes. Candidates will sign an evangelical statement of faith in the Wesleyan tradition. Send letter of application, resume and list of references to Human Resources, Indiana Wesleyan University, 4201 S. Washington St., Marion, IN 46953 (HR@indwes.edu). Equal opportunity employer. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, however for first round consideration, applications should be received by May 26, 2008.  Compensation  Competitive and commensurate with qualifications. Serving in Full-time, 9 month position.

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3/20

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) Summer Collegiate Baseball Program is currently seeking highly qualified applicants for our 2008 summer baseball season. FCA is looking for a Head Baseball Coach and one Assistant Coach for our Kansas City based team in the MINK league in addition to four pitchers to complete the summer roster.  Intern positions include the areas of sports management, sports information, public/community relations, on-field promotions, game day event operations, and athletic training. Coaches and interns are given base stipends and interns could possibly receive college credit. Housing provided for all team members via host families and travel furnished by team. The summer commitment would be from the end of May through the start of August. All interested persons need to contact the FCA Baseball Office at (816) 892-1128 or email baseball@fca.org to request additional information or go to the FCA Baseball website at www.fcabaseball.org and complete the coach, player, or intern application. FCA is the largest interdenominational non-profit 501c3 sports ministry in the world.

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Trinity Christian College - Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach

Trinity Christian College has an opening for a part-time Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach for the 2008-2009 season.  This position will begin in September and end in March and will report to the head coach and to the athletic director.   

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES The assistant coach will primarily be responsible for scouting, recruiting, and assisting the head coach with preseason conditioning, practices, and games.  QUALIFICATIONS  Collegiate playing and previous coaching experience preferred; Personal faith commitment to Jesus Christ a must; Flexible schedule necessary.  APPLICATION PROCESS  Please submit resume and faith statement to:   

Liz Metcalfe

Trinity Christian College

6601 West College Drive

Palos Heights, IL  60463

Tel: (708) 239-4820

Fax: (708) 239-4823

Email:  liz.metcalfe@trnty.edu

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4/22

Position: Asst. Women’s Basketball Coach; Classification: Staff; Description:
Hannibal-LaGrange College seeks a full-time assistant women’s basketball coach;

Institution: Hannibal-LaGrange College (HLG), founded in 1858, is a four-year Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Missouri Baptist Convention and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of North Central Association.  The campus is located in Hannibal, Missouri, a town of 18,000 located 100 miles north of St. Louis on the Mississippi River.  HLG is a member of the NAIA and American Midwest Conference.  Qualifications:  Master’s degree and previous coaching experience is preferred.  Duties Include:  Responsibilities include assisting head coach with all aspects of the program including coaching, recruiting, budgeting, scheduling, promotions and fundraising, preseason training, discipleship/mentoring and any other administrative duties assigned by the head coach, athletic director and/or athletic administrator.  Ideal Candidate:  The College’s mission statement and its affiliation with the Missouri Baptist Convention prescribe that employees must be professing Christians, actively involved in the church of their choice, and have values consistent with Baptist tradition.  Appointment:  Review of applications will begin immediately and will conclude when position is filled.  Procedure:
An application may be downloaded at:  http://www.hlg.edu/newsinfo/upload/Faculty_application.pdf
For initial inquiry, please contact Jason Nichols, director of athletics at jnichols@hlg.edu

Mail completed application, resume, statement of his/her philosophy of Christ-centered intercollegiate athletics, and three current reference letters to:
Office of Human Resources
Hannibal-LaGrange College
2800 Palmyra Road
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-3675, ext. 3093

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Colorado Christian University - Head Women’s Basketball Coach

Colorado Christian University Department of Athletics seeks a full-time Women’s Basketball Coach beginning June 1, 2008. CCU is a member of NCAA Division II , Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, and the NCCAA.  We are located  in the foothills just west of Denver.  This is a twelve-month position that includes Coaching, player development, game day management discipleship/mentoring, recruiting, scheduling, summer camps, budgeting , supervising assistant coaches and other duties as assigned within the athletic department.  Qualifications:

1.       A minimum of three years coaching experience at the college level

2.       Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s preferred

3.       Able to maintain compliance regulations within the  NCAA, RMAC, NCCAA.

4.       Have a vibrant walk with Christ and the ability to lead and disciple student/athletes.

5.       Committed to the mission of the University and the Athletic department.

6.       Ability to recruit and retain Godly women who fit CCU’s mission.

7.       Able to work closely with the Athletic Director and department.

Interested candidates can submit their  resume by e-mail to Drichie@ccu.edu.

 Additional details about CCU and a job description and application are available at www.ccu.edu.  Review of resumes will begin immediately and continue till the position is filled.

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Defiance College, an NCAA D-III institution and a member of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference, located in Northwest Ohio announces the immediate opening of the head men's basketball position. Basketball responsibilities include but are not limited to: serving as the head coach for the men's basketball program and all the normal duties attributed to being a head coach, some teaching, and game administration. Qualifications include: Masters degree preferred, bachelors required, collegiate head coaching experience preferred, significant experience with recruiting preferred. This is a full-time position with an immediate start date. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Send cover letter, complete resume and a list of at least four references with contact numbers to; Dr. Dick Kaiser, Athletic Director, Defiance College, 701 N. Clinton, Defiance, OH  43512, email applications accepted: dkaiser@defiance.edu, fax: 419-783-2369. Defiance College is committed to the diversity of the faculty, staff and students. Applicants who enrich the diversity of our campus are especially encouraged to apply. 

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Multnomah Bible College--Head Women's Basketball Coach

This is a part-time position that reports to the Athletic Director. Please direct questions and resumes to Lois Vos (athletics@multnomah.edu)

       Responsibilities

• Recruit skilled student-athletes for the women’s basketball team.

• Assist with the enrollment and certification process of student-athletes.

• Organize and monitor the student-athletes’ conditioning program.

• Coordinate practice and game “on court” coaching.

• Effectively analyze and teach fundamental skills of basketball.

• Supervise the conduct and discipline of student-athletes as it reflects on the team, College, and NCCAA.

• Drive student-athletes or other students to team activities and/or athletic events.

• Tally stats and make weekly reports to the NCCAA by the due dates.

• Distribute and collect athletic uniforms and gear at the beginning and end of the season.

• Ensure that uniforms are washed and ready for the next game.

• Comply with all policies and regulations of the College and the NCCAA.

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

• Comply with the budget guidelines set by the Athletic Director.

• Perform other tasks required by the Athletic Director.
   

Job-Specific Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with two years of experience coaching basketball and/or teaching physical education.

• Competitive athletic experience as a player or coach. A background check will be required for the successful applicant.

• Ability to successfully recruit skilled student-athletes.

• Ability to effectively analyze and teach fundamental and advanced skills of basketball.

• Ability to work well with others and relate positively with student-athletes.

• Ability to effectively counsel student-athletes on requirements for personal conduct, academic performance, and athletics.

• Ability to drive student-athletes or other students to team activities and/or athletic events.

• Ability to communicate effectively in speech and writing.

• A working knowledge of the NCCAA eligibility and recruiting rules and regulations.

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TRINITY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY - HEAD MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH

Trinity International University invites applications for a full-time Head Men’s Basketball Coach.  This is a 12 month appointment, renewable based upon evaluation.  The Head Coach is responsible for administering all aspects of this NAIA program which competes in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference; including fiscal management, practice and game preparation, possible summer camps, fundraising, recruiting, supervising assistant coach, monitoring academic progress of student-athletes, fostering faith and character development of team members and other duties as assigned.  Salary is commensurate with experience.  Review of applications begins immediately.

Applicants should:

1. Have a Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred).
2. Have five years of head coaching experience, preferably at the collegiate level.
3. Have a commitment to ethical conduct and a dedication to compliance with appropriate governing bodies and affiliations.
4. Have the ability to mentor and serve as a spiritual model to student-athletes.
5. Have a willingness to invest in the TIU community.
6. Have the ability to partner with the Director of Athletics in advancing athletics at TIU.

Trinity international University does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. However, Trinity International University is a Christian educational institution operated by with the Evangelical Free Church of America and, in compliance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion.

Applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume and application to:

Janet Craigmiles, Human Resources
Trinity International University
2065 Half Day Road, Deerfield, IL 60015
Fax: 847-317-7009
E-mail: hr@tiu.edu

Website: www.tiu.edu

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Dayton Christian High School, located in Miamisburg, Ohio, has a position available for Varsity Girls' Basketball Coach. All interested candidates should send resume and cover letter to Tony Pitts, Athletic Director, at tpitts@daytonchristian.com or by fax at 937-291-7221.

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Position: Head Men’s and Women’s Track & Field and Cross Country Coach

Classification: Faculty  Description:  Hannibal-LaGrange College seeks a full-time men’s and women’s cross country and track and field coach.  Institution:   Hannibal-LaGrange College (HLG), founded in 1858, is a four-year Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Missouri Baptist Convention and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of North Central Association.  The campus is located in Hannibal, Missouri, a town of 18,000 located 100 miles north of St. Louis on the Mississippi River.  HLG is a member of the NAIA and American Midwest Conference.  Qualifications:  Master’s degree and previous coaching experience is preferred.  Duties Include:  Responsibilities include all aspects of the program relating coaching, recruiting, budgeting, scheduling, promotions and fundraising, preseason training, discipleship/mentoring and any other administrative duties assigned by the head coach, athletic director and/or athletic administrator.  In addition, the coach must have a small teaching load.  Ideal Candidate:
The College’s mission statement and its affiliation with the Missouri Baptist Convention prescribe that employees must be professing Christians, actively involved in the church of their choice, and have values consistent with Baptist tradition.  Appointment:  Review of applications will begin immediately and will conclude when position is filled.  Procedure:  An application may be downloaded at: http://www.hlg.edu/newsinfo/upload/Faculty_application.pdf
For initial inquiry, please contact Jason Nichols, director of athletics at jnichols@hlg.edu  Mail completed application, resume, statement of his/her philosophy of Christ-centered intercollegiate athletics, and three current reference letters to:  Office of Human Resources, Hannibal-LaGrange College, 2800 Palmyra Road, Hannibal, MO 63401; (573) 221-3675, ext. 3093.

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Crown College, department of athletics, seeks a part-time Head Men’s and Women’s Coach beginning July 1, 2008. The Candidate: ● Should possess a desire to coach and work with undergraduate student-athletes in a Christian environment and a commitment to integrating faith in learning and coaching thru sport. ● Must have a Bachelor’s Degree, however, a Master’s Degree is preferred. ● Should possess rich experience as a head coach or substantial experience as an assistant coach at either the high school or college level. Previous coaching and recruiting experience at the NCAA Division III level is preferred.  ● Must possess a level of understanding and adherence to NCAA rules and regulations.  ● Should have a commitment to follow God’s leading in personal, professional, and institutional life, and a record of high integrity and morality, both personally and professionally.  ● Must agree with the Crown College Mission, the Statement of Faith, and the Community Covenant.  The Head Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Coach will:  ● Provide leadership, direction, mentoring, and accountability in season and out of season to fully develop the student-athlete as a whole person.  ● Actively recruit qualified Christian student-athletes who fit the mission and culture of Crown College.  ● Emphasize the academic progress and degree completion of the student-athlete.  ● Seek professional development opportunities to continue personal improvement as a head coach.  ● Direct one or more summer camp programs specific to their sport. ● Build, develop, and maintain contacts with athletic alumni.  ● Manage all aspects of the men’s and women’s cross country budget including fund raising.  Crown is a four-year Christian college of 1,350 students located in the western suburbs of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The College is a provisional member of NCAA Division III and is a member of the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC).  To apply, submit a cover letter, resume and three letters of professional reference to: James Hunter, Director of Athletics, Crown College Athletics, 8700 College View Dr., St. Bonifacius, MN 55375, hunter@crown.edu.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. For information on Crown College go to www.crown.edu.

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4/18

Southern Wesleyan University - Head Men’s Golf Coach

Southern Wesleyan University, a private, four-year, Christian liberal arts institution, is accepting applications for the position of Head Men’s Golf Coach. SWU is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA). SWU competes in the very competitive Southern States Athletic Conference.  Located in the upstate region of South Carolina, Southern Wesleyan University sits just minuets from Clemson University of the ACC.  Southern Wesleyan University is dedicated to the concept that God is the source of all truth and wisdom. Its mission is to create an atmosphere in which members of the university community work together toward wholeness through the integration of personal faith, intellectual pursuits, and practical living. The university seeks to meet the needs of students with various abilities and backgrounds, enabling them to realize their personal and professional educational goals.  Responsibilities: This is a part-time position that includes all aspects of leading and managing a program within the guidelines of the NAIA and NCCAA. Responsibilities include game day management, coaching, discipleship/mentoring, recruiting, scheduling, budget management, and ensuring program compliance with rules, regulations, and policies of NAIA, NCCAA and the university. Successful candidates should display commitment to self-motivation, who must be born-again Christians, must be committed to the institution’s mission of Christ-centered higher education, have achieved success in recruiting quality student athletes of Christian character, scholarship, and servant leadership. Must possess experience in fundraising, program/policy development, program marketing, and budget management.   Qualifications: Minimum: Two to three years of successful high school, college, or private coaching