Position Title:
Temporary Assistant Gymnastics Coach
Compensation:
$1,000 Per Month
Department:
Gymnastics - Temp
Start Date:
10/19/2026
About this opportunity:
Ball State University and Ball State Athletics are committed to developing championship-caliber student-athletes who excel in competition, in the classroom, and in the community. The Temporary Assistant Gymnastics Coach will join a passionate and collaborative team dedicated to competitive success, student development, and the values that define Cardinal athletics.
Recognized as one of Indiana’s top employers, Ball State provides a welcoming campus community, outstanding professional opportunities, competitive benefits packages, and a culture centered on growth, excellence, and Beneficence - the University’s commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of others.
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
What you'll do and what you'll bring:
Position Description:
Position Function:
Provide teaching and instruction to student-athletes; perform duties in all areas of the program at the direction of the head coach, athletic director, and/or sport supervisor.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide teaching and instruction to student-athletes.
- Develop, in conjunction with the head coach, planning of practice sessions and competitive coaching situations.
- Assess and evaluate talent and recruitment of athletes in to the program, includes contact by telephone and mail, off campus evaluations, and on campus visits.
- Develop scouting reports and pre-competition evaluations of opponents.
- Make recommendations in regard to fund raising, promotion and marketing, special projects, clinics and camps.
- Monitor, in conjunction with the head coach, the academic progress, the conditioning, and the training of the student-athletes.
- Show commitment to and responsibility for adherence to all rules and regulations of Ball State University, the Mid-American Conference, and the NCAA; pass the NCAA certification examination on an annual basis.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university by date of appointment.
- One year of collegiate and/or Level 10 coaching experience, and/or collegiate competitive experience.
- Ability to spot Division I collegiate athletes; possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be insurable under the university's auto fleet policy.
- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be insurable under the university's auto fleet policy.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Three years of collegiate coaching and/or Level 10 coaching experience.
How to apply:
Please apply via Workday.
Required Documents:
Resume
Cover letter-optional but preferred
Three references should be provided
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Requires successful completion of a background check and education check.
