Assistant Coach/Track - Military veterans preferred

2025-07-01
University of Kentucky
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Lexington
Kentucky
40502
United States


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleAssistant Coach/TrackRequisition NumberRE50776Working TitleAssistant Coach/Track Women'sDepartment Name12C00:Womens SportsWork LocationLexingtonGrade Level00Salary RangeType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
No set minimum requirements.

Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
No set minimum requirements.

Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Lifting up to 25 lbs.
Shift
Days, Evenings, and Weekends.
Job Summary
The University of Kentucky is seeking applicants for an Assistant Track and Field Coach. This is full-time position, reports to the Head Track and Field/Cross Country Coach. The incumbent is directly responsible for administering and or assisting with the administration of all areas related to the success of a Track and Field and Cross Country program within the Division I intercollegiate program and the policies established by the NCAA, SEC and University of Kentucky. The candidate must have coaching experience or a competitive playing background at the college/university level. Excellent communication, organizational, teaching, interpersonal and supervisory skills are essential. Bachelor’s degree is required. Screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position vacancy is filled.

The Assistant Track Coach must comply with all NCAA, SEC and University rules and policies
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience

Bachelor’s Degree and Division I coaching or competitive playing background
Deadline to Apply07/07/2025Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * As part of the Southeastern Conference, candidates considered for staff or coaching positions within UK Athletics are required to disclose any unethical conduct. Please answer the below questions regarding your personal NCAA record. Have you ever been charged with a violation of NCAA 10.1 Unethical Conduct by the NCAA or any NCAA member institution?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Have you ever been charged with a NCAA Level I, II or III, secondary or major violation?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Are you currently involved in any pending NCAA investigation, charges and/or violations of NCAA legislation?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Has the NCAA Committee on Infractions ever issued you show-cause penalty?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * I agree to and understand that failure to disclose any NCAA violation or false information regarding my NCAAcompliance history will result in removal of my application for consideration.
    • Yes
    • No
  6. * Please indicate your number of years of experience in coaching Cross Country/Track & Field at the high school or collegiate level.
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  7. * What is your highest level of education?
    • Less than GED/HS
    • GED/HS
    • Associates Degree
    • Bachelors Degree
    • Masters Degree
    • PhD
  8. * How many years experience do you have recruiting collegiate athletes at the national level?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter




Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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