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University of Southern Mississippi Coordinator of Intramurals and Sport Clubs in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Coordinator of Intramurals and Sport Clubs
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Coordinator of Intramurals and Sport Clubs.
Position Details
Location Hattiesburg
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001
United States
Division Aux Student Affairs
Position Type Staff
Employment Status Full Time
Grant Funded No
Pay Grade
N07
Posting Close Date open until filled
Job Summary:
Coordinates the competitive Intramural Sports and Club Sports programs. Coordinates program and personnel development in Intramurals such as in-service training, meetings, and evaluations of student employees. Coordinates club sports programs with emphasis on budget management, schedule of practice times, schedule of extramural competition events, and enforces division risk management policies and procedures.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinates the competitive Intramural Sports program. Maintains inventory control and safety issues related to all equipment utilized by Intramural Sports. Supervises Intramural and Sport Clubs Graduate Assistant, Intramural student staff and officials. Manages computer programs.
Coordinates the competitive Sport Clubs program. Maintains inventory control and safety issues related to all equipment utilized by Sport Clubs.
Coordinates Risk Management policies and procedures for Intramural Sports and Sport Clubs.
Serves as the risk management coordinator for Recreational Sports and chairs the risk management committee. Also coordinates the all student orientations and assists in the assessment of those orientations.
Serves as professional staff (rotating afternoons and weekends) on duty for overall management and supervision of all staff, programs, and recreational sports facilities to include opening and closing facility and handling customer-related situations and emergencies.
Coordinates the all student orientations and assists in the assessment of those orientations and performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience running an intramural sports and club sports program. Valid Driver’s License. American Red Cross First Aid training and CPR for the Professional Rescuer or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree from a four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience supervising at least one graduate assistant or coordinator in a collegiate recreation setting. American Red Cross CPRo/AED with First Aid Instructor
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):
Knowledge of officiating and rules of sports
Knowledge of scheduling sports and intramural leagues
knowledge of current trends of Intramurals and Sport Clubs on a college campus
Ability to train officials for a variety of sports (Flag Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Wiffleball, Kickball and various other sports)
About The University of Southern Mississippi
Since our founding in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi has remained dedicated to preparing students for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 students in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. We are a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one of the nation's leading research institutions.
Southern Miss is known for pioneering work in polymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringing language to children with communication disorders. We are also a national leader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography, nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others.
We produce graduates ready to enter fields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs such as computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We’re developing the next generation of business leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages by producing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition of excellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nation accredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, our student-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion and persistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu.
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.
