Assistant Football Coach

Assistant Football Coach

POSITION: Assistant Football Coach

SUPERVISOR: Head Football Coach

DEPARTMENT: Athletics: Football

LOCATION: On-campus located in Tiffin OH

JOB TYPE: Full-time

GRANT-FUNDED: No

SOC Code: 27-2022

Assistant Football Coach General Job Description:

Tiffin University a member of the NCAA Division II is seeking a dedicated and motivated Assistant Football Coach to join the coaching staff for the football program. This position will support the Head Coach in all aspects of the football program including player development practice planning recruiting game preparation and day-to-day operations. The Assistant Football Coach will be expected to maintain a high level of professionalism integrity and commitment to the success of the team both on and off the field.

Assistant Football Coach Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in organizing and leading team practices and workouts.
• Develop and implement effective strategies for individual and team performance improvement.
• Provide coaching and mentorship to student-athletes fostering their academic and athletic success.
• Support recruitment efforts by identifying and evaluating prospective student-athletes.
• Analyze game footage and assist in preparing game plans.
• Assist with game-day responsibilities including sideline coaching and in-game adjustments.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA Division II conference and university policies and regulations.
• Collaborate with other athletic staff and administration to enhance the overall student-athlete experience.
• Assist in the coordination of fundraising and community engagement efforts.

Assistant Football Coach Qualifications for the Job:

Education

• Bachelors degree required.
• Masters degree preferred.

Experience

• Previous coaching experience at the collegiate high school or professional level ideally in football.

Other

• Knowledge of NCAA Division II rules and regulations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of students staff and faculty.
• Commitment to student-athlete development and the overall mission of Tiffin University.
• Ability to work evenings weekends and travel for games and recruiting purposes.

Preferred

• Previous experience as a position coach or coordinator.
• Expertise in a specific area of the game such as offensive/defensive coordination special teams or strength and conditioning.
• Successful track record in recruiting and developing student-athletes.

Assistant Football Coach Benefits at Tiffin University:

• Health Coverage: Medical dental and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
• Health Savings & Flex Spending Accounts: Options to save pre-tax dollars with employer contributions to your HSA.
• Income Protection: Employer-paid basic life insurance and long-term disability plus voluntary plans for short-term disability supplemental life accident hospital indemnity and critical illness.
• Retirement Savings: A 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contributions to help you plan for the future.
• Time Off: Generous paid time off for vacation and sick leave plus paid holidays throughout the year.
• Education Benefits: Tuition assistance and benefits for you and eligible family members.
• Support Services: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.

Tiffin University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. While we strive for a diverse mix of candidates all employment decisions are made without regard to race sex or other protected characteristics.

Tiffin University is an Equal Opportunity Employer