Coaching/Mentoring*
The capacity to empower and develop others and provide effective performance feedback.
*This competency is part of the Management and Leadership Competencies at UF
Behavior Statements
Describes the role and value of a coach.
Describes coaching responsibilities that are relevant to a business setting.
Lists qualities of effective coaching.
Gives examples of how coaching is used within own organization.
Coaches others to improve their skills.
Determines how coaching can be applied to a situation.
Observes skill practice; offers constructive feedback.
Offers suggestions for performance or process improvement in own unit.
Creates skill-practice opportunities for subject of coaching.
Analyzes patterns and identifies key areas for improvement of processes or results.
Coaches one or several individuals or teams on a specific competency or subject area.
Successfully coaches both superstars and problem performers.
Monitors individual or team progress through feedback sessions.
Contributes to the establishment of good coaching practices.
Discusses alternative techniques for diagnosing and coaching individuals and teams.
Designs, documents, and implements a variety of coaching game plans.
Educates others on coaching strategies, techniques, and best practices.
Consults on diagnosing team performance and creating a game plan.
Monitors marketplace for effective coaching strategies and techniques.
Designs processes for identifying coaches and coaching opportunities.
Contributes to plans and policies regarding nurturing high-potential talent for retention and growth.
Interview Questions
- How would you coach your team to work together if their working styles were not meshing well?
- What steps would you take if you noticed a problem performer within your team?
- Tell me how coaching relationships were viewed in your previous organization.
- Tell me about a time when you've had to provide critical feedback to an employee. What was the result?
Titles with Shared Competencies
- Assistant Dean
- Assistant Dean, Student Affairs
- Assistant Director, Academic Advising
- Assistant Director, Academic Support Services
- Assistant Director, Accounting
- Assistant Director, Administrative Services
- Assistant Director, Admissions
- Assistant Director, Analytic Services
- Assistant Director, Business Services
- Assistant Director, Career Services
- Assistant Director, Child Development
- Assistant Director, Clinical Research
- Assistant Director, Communications
- Assistant Director, Conferences
- Assistant Director, Data Management
- Assistant Director, Education or Training Programs
- Assistant Director, Emergency Management
- Assistant Director, Environmental Health & Safety
- Assistant Director, Facilities Operations
- Assistant Director, Finance
- Assistant Director, Florida Agricultural Experiment Station
- Assistant Director, Health Care Administration
- Assistant Director, Human Resources
- Assistant Director, Marketing
- Assistant Director, Multipurpose Facility
- Assistant Director, Museum Operations
- Assistant Director, Operations
- Assistant Director, Physical Security
- Assistant Director, Procurement
- Assistant Director, Public/Governmental Relations
- Assistant Director, Real Estate
- Assistant Director, Research Administration
- Assistant Director, Safety & Security
- Assistant Director, Student Affairs
- Assistant Director, Student Financial Aid
- Assistant Director, Technology Licensing
- Assistant Director, University Budgets
- Assistant Director, University Housing
- Assistant Director, University Housing Operations
- Assistant Director, University Housing Residence Life
- Assistant Director, University Press
- Assistant University Registrar
- Associate Dean, Administrative Affairs
- Associate Dean, Student Affairs
- Associate Director, Academic Advising
- Associate Director, Academic Support Services
- Associate Director, Accounting
- Associate Director, Administrative Services
- Associate Director, Admissions
- Associate Director, Analytic Services
- Associate Director, Business Services
- Associate Director, Career Services
- Associate Director, Child Development
- Associate Director, Clinical Research
- Associate Director, Communications
- Associate Director, Data Management
- Associate Director, Education or Training Programs
- Associate Director, Environmental Health & Safety
- Associate Director, Facilities Operations
- Associate Director, Finance
- Associate Director, Health Care Administration
- Associate Director, Human Resources
- Associate Director, IT
- Associate Director, Marketing
- Associate Director, Museum Operations
- Associate Director, Operations
- Associate Director, Procurement
- Associate Director, Public/Governmental Relations
- Associate Director, Research Administration
- Associate Director, Safety & Security
- Associate Director, Student Affairs
- Associate Director, Student Financial Aid
- Associate Director, Student Legal Services
- Associate Director, Technology Licensing
- Associate Director, University Housing
- Associate Director, University Housing Operations
- Associate Director, University Housing Residence Life
- Associate Director, University Press
- Associate University Registrar
- Chief Information Security Officer
- Controller
- Director, Academic Advising
- Director, Academic Support Services
- Director, Accounting
- Director, Administrative Services
- Director, Admissions
- Director, Analytic Services
- Director, Audits
- Director, Business Services
- Director, Campus Human Resources
- Director, Campus IT
- Director, Career Services
- Director, Child Development
- Director, Clinical Research
- Director, Collaborative Initiatives
- Director, Communications
- Director, Education or Training Programs
- Director, Environmental Health & Safety
- Director, Facilities Operations
- Director, Finance
- Director, Health Care Administration
- Director, Human Resources
- Director, Investigations
- Director, IT
- Director, LibraryPress
- Director, Marketing
- Director, Multipurpose Facility
- Director, Museum Operations
- Director, Operations
- Director, Procurement
- Director, Public Records
- Director, Public/Governmental Relations
- Director, Real Estate
- Director, Research Administration
- Director, Safety & Security
- Director, Sales & Marketing
- Director, Student Affairs
- Director, Student Financial Aid
- Director, Student Legal Services
- Director, Sustainability
- Director, University Budgets
- Director, University Housing
- Director, University Housing Operations
- Director, University Housing Residence Life
- Director, University Press
- Director, Utilities/Energy Thermal Production
- Executive Director
- Financial Officer, SIP
- IT Generalist III
- IT Generalist IV
- Manager, Academic Support Services
- Manager, Accounting
- Manager, Assets
- Manager, Benefits
- Manager, Box Office
- Manager, Clinical Research
- Manager, Employee Relations
- Manager, Farm
- Manager, Finance
- Manager, Genetic Counseling
- Manager, Health Care Administration
- Manager, Health Information
- Manager, Hotel
- Manager, Human Resources
- Manager, Human Resources Processing & Records
- Manager, Immigration Services
- Manager, Internal Audits
- Manager, IT
- Manager, Marine Facilities & Operations
- Manager, Operations
- Manager, Postal Services
- Manager, Procurement
- Manager, Public/Governmental Relations
- Manager, Transportation
- Manager, University Records
- Manager, Warehouse/Stores
- Senior Director, Facilities Operations
- Senior Director, IT
- Senior Director, Student Affairs
- Student Account Manager
- Superintendent, Custodial
- Superintendent, Grounds
- Superintendent, Maintenance
- Telecommunications Technician Supervisor
- University Architect
- University Registrar