Carolina Christian College is an Exclusive New Balance Institution

Carolina Christian College is looking for experienced part-time coaches and assistants that are ministry minded, self starters, experienced, and has a solid relationship with God. All applications must be willing to submit to background check and must have valid drivers licenses. All interest parties should send resume to our Athletic Director Maurice Crocker maurice@carolina.edu

 

MEN’S and WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY

Description

The Athletic Department at Carolina Christian College is actively seeking candidates for the position of Head Coach for Men’s/ Women’s Cross Country.  Since this is a new sport to the Centurion Athletic Department, this coach will have the opportunity to build the from the ground up.   This position demands an individual who is not only passionate about the sport but also dedicated to cultivating student-athletes’ skills, fostering teamwork, and encouraging personal growth. The Cross-Country Coach will lead training sessions, develop race strategies, and provide ongoing assessment of individual and team performance. Collaboration with other coaching staff, athletic department personnel, and parents is essential to create a supportive environment where each athlete can thrive. The coach will also be responsible for recruiting new team members, ensuring a diverse and competitive roster. This position involves organizing and attending meets, managing budgets, fundraising, and maintaining equipment and facilities necessary for training. The Cross-Country Coach will not only guide the team in their athletic pursuits but will also serve as a mentor, contributing positively to their educational journey.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement training programs for cross country athletes
  • Conduct regular practice sessions and provide individualized feedback to runners
  • Organize and attend cross country meets and competitions
  • Monitor athlete performance, health, and wellness throughout the season
  • Collaborate with athletic department staff to meet program objectives
  • Manage the team budget, including travel arrangements and equipment procurement
  • Recruit and evaluate potential student-athletes for the cross-country team
  • Manage and enforce requirements of our New Balance contract.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in physical education, Sports Management, or a related field
  • Previous coaching experience, preferably at the high school or collegiate level
  • Strong knowledge of cross-country training techniques and strategies
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to motivate and inspire young athletes
  • First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain
  • Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team environment

MEN’S SOCCER COACH

Description

The Athletic Department of Carolina Christian College is seeking an experienced, knowledgeable and dedicated Men’s  Soccer Coach to join our Centurion family.   In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of our student-athletes both on and off the field.   As our Men’s Soccer Coach, you will be responsible for developing and implementing training programs, leading practice sessions, and providing guidance during matches.   Your leadership will play a crucial role in fostering a supportive environment where players can grow their skills, cultivate sportsmanship, and achieve personal and team goals.  Effective communication skills are a must, and we are looking for someone who can engage effectively with players, staff, and the wider college community.   If you have a coaching philosophy that emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and fun, please submit your resume.  This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on players’ lives as they navigate the exciting journey of college soccer.  Join us in creating a positive and competitive atmosphere where athletes can succeed and develop their love for the game.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement training programs tailored to team and individual player needs
  • Lead and conduct daily practice sessions focused on skill development and tactical understanding
  • Plan and strategize game day preparations and post-game reviews
  • Foster a positive team culture that emphasizes sportsmanship, respect, and collaboration
  • Recruit and evaluate prospective student-athletes, ensuring alignment with team’s goals and values
  • Monitor academic progress and personal development of players, providing guidance and support as needed
  • Engage with the college community, promoting the soccer program and participating in events as a representative of the team
  • Manage and enforce requirements of our New Balance contract.

Requirements

  • Proven coaching experience, preferably at the collegiate or high school level
  • Strong understanding of soccer strategies and techniques
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes
  • Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations regarding college athletics
  • Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Physical Education, or related field preferred
  • First aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain certification
  • Must have Valid Driver’s License
  • Must pass background check