Assistant Football Coach Linebackers Coach

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The A&M System strives to maintain a competitive high-quality benefit package to support the health and wellness needs of our workforce. This includes comprehensive health and welfare insurance plans additional health and lifestyle programs and optional retirement savings opportunities. Eligible employees will have access to paid leave programs in addition to 13-15 paid holidays each year. For more information regarding the benefit package go to: West Texas A&M University: Human Resources Benefits

NOTICE - All posted positions are subject to budget approval.

General Summary:

Responsible for providing coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach. Assist with scouting and recruitment of student-athletes. Monitors conditioning and training as well as academic progress and eligibility status of student-athletes. Participates in the collection and analysis of tactical and statistical data of opposing teams; assists with game planning and strategy. Responsible for directing practices for offensive side. This includes planning scripting and organizing offensive aspects of practice for players and coaches. Install a weekly game plan for success. Participates in public relations activities and fund raising assists with special projects as assigned by Head Coach. Reports to Head Coach.

Responsibilities:

• Coaching games and practices to include: team instruction and game planning during the championship segment individual skill instruction during the non-championship segment youth instruction in summer camps and clinics practice preparation scouting and film review. Responsible for overseeing practices for the quarterbacks. This includes planning scripting and organizing offensive aspects of practice for players and coaches. Install a weekly game plan for success.
• Skill evaluation and recruitment of college-bound student-athletes.
• Monitoring and ensuring the academic progress and ongoing eligibility of currently enrolled student-athletes.
• General administrative tasks and public relations activities as assigned by the head coach.
• Maintains 100% compliance with timely completion of required System University and job-specific online training courses.
• This document represents the major duties responsibilities and authorities of this job and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.

Necessary Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Two (2) years of experience coaching in field and experience as an Defensive coach.
• Maintain a valid drivers license and qualify to operate a vehicle within West Texas A&M University system.
• Ability to pass NCAA Recruiting Test (DII) annually is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree.
• Prior Defensive Linebacker coaching experience at the collegiate level.
• Experienced Academic performance.
• AFCA membership.
• Proven ability in college recruiting particularly in the State of Texas.
• Commitment to academic success.
• Leadership & motivational skills.
• Knowledge of NCAA regulations.

Applicant Instructions:

Please include the following with your application:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Three references

Please attach all documents in the attachment box at the bottom of the My Experience page before continuing through the application. Please use the Upload button to add each document individually. All revisions must be made prior to application submission. If you need assistance with uploading documents please contact WTAMU Human Resources at .

Texas law requires all males age 18 through 25 to be properly registered with the Selective Service System.

Equal Opportunity /Veterans/Disability Employer.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.