Notice of Vacancy

Graduate Assistant – Athletic Facility and Operations

REPORTS TO: COORDINATOR OF ATHLETIC FACILITIES

STATUS: PART-TIME, EXEMPT

Lake Erie College, located in Painesville, OH, invites applications for the position of Graduate Assistant – Athletic Facility and Operations. Lake Erie College is an NCAA II program that competes in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). The graduate assistant is responsible for duties as assigned by the Coordinator of Athletic Facilities and will manage a secondary responsibility as defined. This is a 10-month appointment, each year, for two consecutive years.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Acts as a visible person to represent the College in a positive manner and to heighten the awareness of the institution to all of its constituents.
• Assists in all phases of facilities management of the Jerome T. Osborne Athletic & Wellness Center and the surrounding athletic facilities, including scheduling student workers and maintaining building cleanliness and upkeep of all athletic fields.
• Plans, organizes, coordinates and runs the College intramural program.
• Assists with all game setups and operations, including all home athletic events and special promotional athletic events and supervising game day student workers and staff.
• Supervises building and student workers during designated times.
• Acts as co-advisor to the Student Athlete Advisory Committee.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports management or a related field preferred.
• Acceptance into a Lake Erie College graduate program.
• Desire to work in and knowledge of intercollegiate athletics and familiarity with rules and regulations of athletic associations and conferences.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more.
• Knowledge and skill in using integrated software systems and Microsoft applications.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Qualified applicants will need to be available to work evenings and weekends, possess a valid driver’s license and have the ability to travel to home competitions. Subject to a criminal background check prior to employment.

Application Process:

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume and three professional references to: humanresources@lec.edu (preferred method for applications) or Graduate Assistant – Athletic Facility and Operations Search, Lake Erie College, 391 W. Washington St., LEC Box 358, Painesville, OH 44077. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. EOE

Notice of Vacancy

Graduate Assistant – Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving

REPORTS TO: HEAD SWIMMING AND DIVING COACH

STATUS: PART-TIME, EXEMPT

Lake Erie College, located in Painesville, OH, invites applications for the position of Graduate Assistant – Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach. Lake Erie College is an NCAA II program that competes in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). The graduate assistant coach is responsible for duties as assigned by the Head Swimming and Diving Coach and will manage a secondary responsibility as defined. This is a 10-month appointment, each year, for two consecutive years.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Acts as a visible person to represent the College in a positive manner and to heighten the awareness of the institution to all of its constituents.
• Assists in coaching all aspects of the program.
• Scouts, evaluates and coordinates mailings and databases with potential recruits.
• Works closely with the promotional and team fundraising efforts.
• Follows all institutional and NCAA regulations regarding recruiting and operations of the program.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports management or a related field preferred.
• Acceptance into a Lake Erie College graduate program.
• Knowledge of intercollegiate athletics, rules and regulations of athletic associations and conferences.
• Knowledge and skill in using integrated software systems (Hy-Tek Meet Manager/Team Manager) and Microsoft applications.
• Must be lifeguard/CPR certified at time of hire.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Qualified applicants will have the ability to work evenings and weekends, possess a valid driver’s license for transportation of team in vans or bus and the ability to travel for team practices, competition and scouting. Subject to a criminal background check prior to employment.

Application Process:

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume and three professional references to: humanresources@lec.edu (preferred method for applications) or Graduate Assistant – Swimming and Diving Search, Lake Erie College, 391 W. Washington St., LEC Box 358, Painesville, OH 44077. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. EOE

Notice of Vacancy

Graduate Assistant – Women’s Lacrosse

REPORTS TO: HEAD WOMEN’S LACROSSE COACH

STATUS: PART-TIME, EXEMPT

Lake Erie College, located in Painesville, OH, invites applications for the position of Graduate Assistant -Women’s Lacrosse Coach. Lake Erie College is an NCAA Division II program, which competes in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). The graduate assistant coach is responsible for duties as assigned by the Head Lacrosse Coach and will manage a secondary responsibility as defined. This is a 10-month appointment, each year, for two consecutive years.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Acts as a visible person to represent the College in a positive manner and to heighten the awareness of the institution to all of its constituents.

• Assists in all phases of coaching for College lacrosse team.
• Scouts, evaluates and coordinates mailings and databases with potential recruits.
• Work closely with the promotional and team fundraising efforts.

• Follows all institutional and NCAA regulations regarding recruiting and operations of the lacrosse team.

• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports management or a related field preferred.
• Acceptance into a Lake Erie College graduate program.
• Knowledge of intercollegiate athletics, rules and regulations of athletic associations and conferences.
• Knowledge and skill in using integrated software systems and Microsoft applications.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Qualified applicants will have the availability to work evenings and weekends, possess a valid driver’s license for transportation of team in vans or bus, and the ability to travel for team practices, competition and scouting. Subject to a criminal background check prior to employment.

Application Process:

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume and three professional references to: humanresources@lec.edu (preferred method for applications) or Graduate Assistant – Women’s Lacrosse Search, Lake Erie College, 391 W. Washington St., LEC Box 358, Painesville, OH 44077. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. EOE

Notice of Vacancy

Graduate Assistant – Men’s and Women’s Track and Field (Sprints)

REPORTS TO: HEAD TRACK AND FIELD COACH

STATUS: PART-TIME, EXEMPT

Lake Erie College, located in Painesville, OH, invites applications for the position of Graduate Assistant –Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach for Sprints. Lake Erie College is a NCAA II program that currently competes in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). The graduate assistant coach is responsible for duties as assigned by the Head Track and Field Coach and will manage a secondary responsibility as defined. This is a 10-month appointment, each year, for two consecutive years.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Acts as a visible person to represent the College in a positive manner and to heighten the awareness of the institution to all of its constituents.
• Assists in coaching event group of long and short sprints and long and short hurdles. Coordinates and manages/monitors all weight lifting, stretching/flexibility techniques and programs for the indoor and outdoor track and field programs.
• Scouts and evaluates potential recruits through database or off-campus contact. Coordinates initial and subsequent visitations with potential recruits.
• Works closely with the promotional and team fundraising efforts.
• Follows all institutional and NCAA regulations regarding recruiting and operations of the track and field team.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports management or a related field preferred.
• Acceptance into a Lake Erie College graduate program.
• Knowledge of intercollegiate athletics, rules and regulations of athletic associations and conferences.
• Knowledge and skill in using integrated software systems and Microsoft applications.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Qualified applicants will have the availability to work evenings and weekends, possess a valid driver’s license for transportation of team in vans or bus, and the ability to travel for team practices, competition and scouting. Subject to a criminal background check prior to employment.

Application Process:

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume and three professional references to: humanresources@lec.edu (preferred method for applications) or Graduate Assistant – Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Sprints Search, Lake Erie College, 391 W. Washington St., LEC Box 358, Painesville, OH 44077. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. EOE

Notice of Vacancy

Part-time Psychology Instructor

Lake Erie College, a small, co-educational, 4-year, independent liberal arts college located in Painesville, OH, 30 miles east of Cleveland, invites applications for a part-time, adjunct Psychology Instructor beginning fall semester 2013.

The candidate should hold a minimum of a master’s degree in psychology. Prior teaching experience is required, and college-level teaching is preferred. Candidates should also demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching in a liberal arts college environment.

Application Process:

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and three references to: academicaffairs@lec.edu or Office of Academic Affairs, Lake Erie College, 391 W. Washington St., Painesville, OH 44077. Review of applications will begin immediately. Learn more at http://www.lec.edu. Lake Erie College is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from a diverse constituency.

Notice of Vacancy

Part-time Spanish Instructor

Lake Erie College, a small, co-educational, 4-year, independent liberal arts college located in Painesville, OH, 30 miles east of Cleveland, invites applications for a part-time, adjunct Spanish Instructor beginning fall semester 2013.

The candidate should hold a minimum of a master’s degree in Spanish/Hispanic Studies. Prior teaching experience is required and college-level teaching is preferred. The ability to teach additional foreign languages is desirable. Candidates should also demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching in a liberal arts college environment.

Application Process:

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and three references to: academicaffairs@lec.edu or Office of Academic Affairs, Lake Erie College, 391 W. Washington St., Painesville, OH 44077. Review of applications will begin immediately. Learn more at http://www.lec.edu. Lake Erie College is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from a diverse constituency.

Part-time Teaching Positions

Lake Erie College, a small, co-educational, 4-year, independent liberal arts college located in Painesville, OH, 30 miles east of Cleveland, seeks applicants to fill the following, part-time, teaching positions at the introductory level:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Environmental Science
• Mathematics

Qualifications and Requirements:

A Master’s degree in the subject area, or closely related area, is required.Post secondary or secondary teaching experience highly desired.For Mathematics, a Master’s degree in Mathematics or Education with a BS in Math is required; teaching experience in Pre-Calculus and/or Calculus is preferred.

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter that includes a discussion of the subject area/specific courses of interest and your availability during the fall and/or spring semesters; a resume; and a minimum of three references with daytime telephone numbers to:Office of Academic Affairs, 391 W. Washington Street, Painesville, Ohio 44077, or academicaffairs@lec.edu.Positions are subject to budgetary constraints.Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.Lake Erie College is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from a diverse constituency.

Notice of Vacancy 

Softball Head Coach

REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS

STATUS: FULL-TIME, EXEMPT, SALARIED

Lake Erie College, located in Painesville, OH, invites applications for the position of Softball Head Coach. Lake Erie College is an NCAA II program that competes in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). The Softball Head Coach is responsible for duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics. This is a 12-month appointment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serves as the primary recruiter for the softball program, identifying and evaluating potential students with that interest and organizing their recruitment in conjunction with the Office of Admissions.
• Organizes, in conjunction with the Director of Athletics, all aspects of the softball program, including facility, game, practice and operational issues.
• Acts as a visible person to represent the College in a positive manner and to heighten the awareness of the institution to all of its constituents.
• Works closely with the promotional and fund-raising efforts of the Department of Athletics.
• Follows all institutional and NCAA regulations regarding the identified sport in particular and athletics in general.
• Makes budgetary suggestions regarding the proper operations and staffing of the areas of responsibility.
• Enforces the Student Athlete Code of Conduct at the College.
• Establishes study table hours for student athletes who are experiencing academic difficulty.
• Recruits student athletes in sufficient numbers to field a team at the Lake Erie College recommended roster size.
• Projects and promotes the highest standards for student actions to best prepare them as solid citizens and alumni.
• Oversees a second area of responsibility in regard to the Department of Athletics operations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s degree in physical education, sports management or a related field preferred. A minimum of three years experience in coaching intercollegiate athletics or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to objectively evaluate physical performance and mental capabilities related to the intercollegiate athletic program.
• Knowledge of intercollegiate athletics, rules and regulations of athletic associations and conferences.
• Effective planning and organizational skills.
• Knowledge and skill in using integrated software systems and Microsoft applications.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff and the public.
• Skill in facilitating and modeling a quality customer service orientation.
• Ability to work effectively with an ethnic, cultural and diverse student population.
• Must pass the NCAA Division II Recruiting Test.
• Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid and AED Certification.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Qualified applicants need to have the availability to work evenings and weekends, possess a valid driver’s license for transportation of teams in vans or bus and the ability to travel for team practices and competition. Subject to a criminal background check prior to employment.

Application Process:

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume and three professional references to: humanresources@lec.edu (preferred method for applications) or Softball Head Coach Search, Lake Erie College, 391 W. Washington St., LEC Box 358, Painesville, OH 44077. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. EOE

Notice of Vacancy 

STABLE ASSISTANT 

REPORTS TO: STABLE STAFF SUPERVISOR

STATUS: FULL-TIME, NON-EXEMPT, HOURLY

The stable assistant acts as an overall assistant to the stable staff supervisor.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assists with general stable procedures, which include but are not limited to:

• Daily cleaning of stalls
• Feeding and watering of horses, including removing ice and filling of water buckets
• Sweeping of aisles, wash racks, breezeways and entryways
• Lifting/moving bales of hay and bags of shavings and grain
• Turnouts, including stallions and young and unpredictable horses
• Handling a variety of horses safely and with confidence, including leading, grooming, picking hooves, haltering horses and putting horse blankets on and off
• Maintaining safety procedures when working with all horses
• Assisting with/holding horses for veterinary, dentist or farrier work as assigned
• Show preparation, including set up of temp stalls, distribution of bedding, equipment and horses, etc.
• Cleaning of the stable, including washing walls and stalls, removing cobwebs and general cleaning
• Performing any other tasks which the stable staff supervisor deems necessary

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in the above areas
• Organization, dedication, and the ability to communicate effectively and work independently
• The desire to be a team player
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively with coworkers and perform tasks as scheduled
• Coursework in Equine Studies is a plus
• Must have the ability to lift 75 lbs. or more

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume and three professional references to: humanresources@lec.edu (preferred method for applications) or Stable Assistant Search, Lake Erie College, 391 W. Washington St., LEC Box 358, Painesville, OH 44077. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. EOE