Saint Joseph’s College of Maine seeks a dynamic individual for the position of Assistant Men’s & Women’s Alpine Ski Coach in Standish, Maine.

The assistant coach will aid in the development and management of the alpine ski program. This part-time position requires some nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

The assistant coach will:

  • Attend dryland and on-snow practices
  • Assist with training and coaching student-athletes
  • Assist with course setting
  • Recruit high school student-athletes through calls, emails, race visits, and meetings with recruits and parents during campus visits
  • Assist with home and away race preparation and strategy
  • Assist with team travel

Minimum Requirements

Candidates must have:

  • Previous coaching or racing experience at the junior or collegiate level
  • Familiarity with USCSA and FIS requirements and regulations
  • A current driver’s license with a clean driving record

Preferred Requirements

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification or the ability to become certified
  • USSA Level 100 Coaching Certification

Saint Joseph’s College seeks candidates who communicate well with the head coach and student-athletes, solve problems effectively, and show sincere interest in providing a valuable, well-rounded experience for student-athletes. Candidates should possess strong ski racing knowledge along with either at least three years of coaching experience or collegiate racing experience.

About Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1912, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s only Catholic college. The 460-acre campus sits on the shores of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine. The college offers 46 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to approximately 800 on-campus students.

In addition to on-campus offerings, Saint Joseph’s College provides certificates, undergraduate degrees, and advanced degrees through its online learning program to approximately 1,200 working adults across the United States and in more than 20 other countries.

Saint Joseph’s College seeks to attract, retain, and develop personnel who support its mission and commit to nurturing highly competent and deeply compassionate leaders ready to serve in a vulnerable world.

Inspired by the life and vision of Catherine McAuley, the college welcomes people from all backgrounds into a community guided by the following values:

  • Seek and embrace truth and wisdom wherever they may be found
  • Combine faith with reason in pursuit of academic excellence
  • Commit to honesty in all relationships
  • Welcome the perspectives, cultures, and abilities of all people of good will, especially the disenfranchised
  • Value and respect the contribution of each community member
  • Reach beyond the college’s boundaries to serve others with compassion and mercy
  • Address injustice that impacts people and the earth through solidarity, service, and informed advocacy

Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive work environment that supports a diverse faculty and staff. The college considers all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, genetic information, military status, sex or gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, familial status, protected whistleblower activity, previous workers’ compensation claims, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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