Staff Associate for the Fitness Center & Athletics and Women's Basketball Coach

Staff Associate for the Fitness Center and Athletics/Women’s Basketball Coach

This full-time, fiscal year position is available immediately.  The Staff Associate will supervise the Fitness Center on the Augusta campus, promoting health and fitness programming for University staff and students, and coach the Women’s Basketball team. 

 

Qualifications:  Requirements: A Baccalaureate degree with two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience; experience in one or more of the following: health and fitness programs, certification as an aerobics instructor or personal trainer, fitness facility management, recreational sports, or athletics’ administration, preferably in a higher education setting; strong organizational and management skills; excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills; initiative; computer literacy; ability to work independently and as a member of a team; availability to work evening and weekend hours; ability to recruit student athletes; successful basketball coaching experience; valid state of Maine driver’s license. 

 

Salary:  The salary range is mid-to-high thirties, commensurate with qualifications and experience.  The University offers an excellent fringe benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation days, paid sick days, and tuition waiver benefits.

 

Review of applications begins immediately, continuing until filled.  Applicants must submit a completed Application for Professional Employment available at www.uma.edu/employment.html; letter of application; current resume; transcripts; and the names, complete addresses, and daytime telephone numbers of three professional references to:  Administrative Services; Staff Associate/Coach  Search; University of Maine at Augusta; 46 University Drive; Augusta, ME  04330.  Please visit http://www.uma.edu/employment.html for additional information about the position and the University application process. 

 We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

The University of Maine at Augusta encourages and values diversity among its students, faculty, and staff.

UMA is a member of the University of Maine System and a recipient of the Wellness Councils of America’s Well Workplace Award.

 

08-031P; March 28, 2008