Job Details
Illinois College - Jacksonville IL
$27000.00 - $27000.00 Salary
Description
Summary
The primary function of the Assistant Coach is to assist the head soccer coach in all program operations including recruiting retaining and coaching members of the mens soccer team. The Assistant Coach is responsible for day-to-day coaching responsibilities and is expected to meet recruiting and retention goals. This position will also assist the Head Coach with the coordination of travel game management equipment management camps and fundraising.
Essential Functions
The following list of duties is meant to be representative of the work performed in this position. The omission of a specific duty or responsibility will not preclude it from the position if the work is similar related or a logical extension of position responsibilities.
- Recruit retain and graduate successful student-athletes
- Assist in executing recruiting strategies to meet the recruitment and retention goals set by the College
- Collaborate with Head Coaches on ensuring academic performance and personal development of student-athletes is in alignment with institutional and program goals
- Assist the Head Coaches with all operations of running successful soccer program
- Demonstrate high level of intercultural competence and the ability to work with diverse population
- Maintain a high level of professionalism on and off the field toward student athletes other coaches parents administrators and members of the community
- Adhere to all Illinois College Midwest Conference and NCAA rules and regulations
- Attend regular athletic and admission staff meetings
- Assume additional administrative responsibilities within Athletics Department as assigned by the Director of Athletics
Qualifications
Qualifications- Bachelors degree required
- Intercultural competency; ability to work with individuals of diverse backgrounds
- Able to develop and maintain collaborative relationships engage in creative problem-solving and extend enlightened hospitality when working with others.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Possess an outcomes-oriented approach to coaching
- Valid drivers license and evidence of insurability required
- Relevant coaching experience at the NCAA level Division III preferred
- Recruiting experience at the collegiate level Division III preferred
- Must understand and value the liberal arts experience for students at Illinois College especially including participation in other sports clubs and organizations and having an academic experience
- First Aid and AED certification preferred
- Ability to work weekdays weekends and some evenings
- Ability to lift 30 pounds
Additional Job Details:
Job Title: Assistant MensSoccer Coach
Department: Athletics
Reports to: Head Mens Soccer Coach
Status: Full-Time Salaried 10 month position
Class: Teaching Exemption
Date Last Revised: October 30 2025
About Illinois College:
IllinoisCollege is a residential private liberal arts college located in the heart of Illinois 70 miles northeast of Saint Louis Missouri and 30 miles west of Springfield the capital of Illinois. True to its founding vision in 1829 Illinois College is a community committed to the highest standards of scholarship and integrity in the liberal arts. The College develops in its students qualities of mind and character needed for fulfilling lives of leadership and service fostering academic excellence rooted in opportunities for experiential learning while preparing students for lifelong success.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Job Details Experienced Illinois College - Jacksonville IL Full Time $27000.00 - $27000.00 SalaryDescription SummaryThe primary function of the Assistant Coach is to assist the head soccer coach in all program operations including recruiting retaining and coaching members of the mens soccer team. Th...
Job Details
Illinois College - Jacksonville IL
$27000.00 - $27000.00 Salary
Description
Summary
The primary function of the Assistant Coach is to assist the head soccer coach in all program operations including recruiting retaining and coaching members of the mens soccer team. The Assistant Coach is responsible for day-to-day coaching responsibilities and is expected to meet recruiting and retention goals. This position will also assist the Head Coach with the coordination of travel game management equipment management camps and fundraising.
Essential Functions
The following list of duties is meant to be representative of the work performed in this position. The omission of a specific duty or responsibility will not preclude it from the position if the work is similar related or a logical extension of position responsibilities.
- Recruit retain and graduate successful student-athletes
- Assist in executing recruiting strategies to meet the recruitment and retention goals set by the College
- Collaborate with Head Coaches on ensuring academic performance and personal development of student-athletes is in alignment with institutional and program goals
- Assist the Head Coaches with all operations of running successful soccer program
- Demonstrate high level of intercultural competence and the ability to work with diverse population
- Maintain a high level of professionalism on and off the field toward student athletes other coaches parents administrators and members of the community
- Adhere to all Illinois College Midwest Conference and NCAA rules and regulations
- Attend regular athletic and admission staff meetings
- Assume additional administrative responsibilities within Athletics Department as assigned by the Director of Athletics
Qualifications
Qualifications- Bachelors degree required
- Intercultural competency; ability to work with individuals of diverse backgrounds
- Able to develop and maintain collaborative relationships engage in creative problem-solving and extend enlightened hospitality when working with others.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Possess an outcomes-oriented approach to coaching
- Valid drivers license and evidence of insurability required
- Relevant coaching experience at the NCAA level Division III preferred
- Recruiting experience at the collegiate level Division III preferred
- Must understand and value the liberal arts experience for students at Illinois College especially including participation in other sports clubs and organizations and having an academic experience
- First Aid and AED certification preferred
- Ability to work weekdays weekends and some evenings
- Ability to lift 30 pounds
Additional Job Details:
Job Title: Assistant MensSoccer Coach
Department: Athletics
Reports to: Head Mens Soccer Coach
Status: Full-Time Salaried 10 month position
Class: Teaching Exemption
Date Last Revised: October 30 2025
About Illinois College:
IllinoisCollege is a residential private liberal arts college located in the heart of Illinois 70 miles northeast of Saint Louis Missouri and 30 miles west of Springfield the capital of Illinois. True to its founding vision in 1829 Illinois College is a community committed to the highest standards of scholarship and integrity in the liberal arts. The College develops in its students qualities of mind and character needed for fulfilling lives of leadership and service fostering academic excellence rooted in opportunities for experiential learning while preparing students for lifelong success.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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