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Posting Number S12005P Working Title Assistant Gymnastics Coach Department Athletics-Gymnastics About the University of Georgia Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens. About the College/Unit/Department College/Unit/Department website Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS or ORP Employment Type Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information Ability to work non-traditional work hours that include nights, weekends, and holidays. Hours will vary based on practice, competition, and recruiting schedules. Advertised Salary Commensurate with experience Posting Date 04/26/2024 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 05/05/2024 Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens Area EEO Policy Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (). Position Information

Classification Title Coach FLSA Exempt FTE 1.00 Minimum Qualifications Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications. Preferred Qualifications 2-4 years of successful collegiate coaching experience at the Division I level. Position Summary Responsible for providing assistance to the Head Coach in assigned areas of the intercollegiate gymnastics program. This incumbent will assist the head coach in coaching, planning, organizing, directing, recruiting, and implementing all phases of a Division I Gymnastics program. Assist in all areas of team performance which includes but is not limited to pre-season, post-season training, practice and competition, and academic progress. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

• Safely and effectively spot student-athletes on all four events.
• Evaluate and compare athletic talent for potential growth and development of student-athletes.
• Successful recruiting experience.
• Comprehend and adhere to NCAA, SEC, and institutional policies and procedures in the sport of Women's Gymnastics.
• Effectively present information and respond to questions from individuals, customers, and the general public.
• Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only a limited standardization exists.
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Physical Demands

• Regularly stand; walk; use hands and reach with arms.
• Sit, talk, and hear.
• Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, and peripheral vision.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but escalates to high during practice and athletic competitions.
• Driving to perform job related duties.

Is driving a responsibility of this position? Yes Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? Yes Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) No Credit and P-Card policy Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website. Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website. Duties/Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist Head Coach with organizing and administering all phases of a NCAA Division I Women's Gymnastics Program including but not limited to: training and preparing athletes for competition; overseeing conditioning programs; supervising, and evaluating student-athletes; managing budgets.

Percentage of time 40 Duties/Responsibilities

• Evaluate and recruit qualified student-athletes to the University of Georgia whose athletic and personal skills make them highly competitive in the SEC and nationally, and whose academic potential makes them good candidates for a meaningful academic experience and graduation at the University of Georgia.
• Coordinate recruiting travel and visit itineraries.
• Assist in organizing and conducting practices and meets.

Percentage of time 40 Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach and Academic Advisors in monitoring the academic performance and general well-being of student-athletes.
• Assisting the athletes with community service projects and helping them realize and achieve full potential in each area.

Percentage of time 5 Duties/Responsibilities

• Understand and adhere to NCAA rules specifically related to recruitment and to the ongoing performance of duties within an NCAA Division I gymnastics program.

Percentage of time 5 Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist with meet requirements and fundraising events.
• Supervising team managers.

Percentage of time 5 Duties/Responsibilities

• Assisting and supporting public relations, fundraising, promotional activities, and camps and clinics.

Percentage of time 5