Assistant Coach Women's Soccer

The primary purpose of this position is to provide support and to complement the head coach in day to day program operations with a focus on coaching and program planning.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Educate and instruct student athletes in the training of their sport

• Instruct student athletes about physical health teamwork and safety

• Set an appropriate leadership example in all professional and personal activities

• Ensure compliance by team members with the Code of Conduct governing student athletes (includes activities when traveling as representatives of the University)

• Collaborate with head coach on the development of practice and game plans

• Provide skill instruction and training to student athletes

• Maintain appropriate professional office hours during the year

• Work cooperatively with departmental personnel attend staff meetings and activities and represent the University positively when interacting with the community alumni media and general public

• Scout opponents and provide analysis to head coach to facilitate instruction to student athletes

• Analyze video sessions

• Complete required travel reimbursement requests and follow appropriate protocols

• Collaborate with head coach on maintaining accurate inventory of team uniforms and equipment

• Secure contest officials when necessary (JV scrimmages)

• Identify and actively recruit prospective student-athletes

• Know and comply with all applicable MIAC and NCAA rules

• All other duties as assigned

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

This position reports to the: Head Coach Womens Soccer

BUDGET MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES

This position is responsible for the following budget: NA

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITIES AND KEY COMPETENCIES

• Demonstrated leadership capabilities

• Ability to provide instruction and training to student athletes

• Skilled in the recruitment of athletes for collegiate sports

• Experience and sensitivity working with students from diverse backgrounds

• Excellent communication skills

• Knowledgeable in all applicable MIAC and NCAA rules

MINIMUM EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors Degree

• 1 year previous soccer coaching experience or competitive college play as an athlete

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Masters Degree

• 3 years college soccer coaching experience; or top level club coaching experience

• Previous college recruiting experience

REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION

• CPR/AED/First Aid certification

WORKING CONDITIONS / EQUIPMENT

• Requires the ability to work evenings and weekends for sport recruiting or departmental activities

• Must be able to work on a computer for extended periods of time

• Ability to lift at least 25 lbs on an occasional basis

• Requires the ability to travel off campus during the season (locations dependent upon schedule)

DDITIONAL INFORMATION

• This is a 1.0 FTE exempt position 12 months a year

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay:$38000.00 annually

Full-Time Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package which may include:

• Medical dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Paid Time off including vacation time paid holidays and safe and sick leave time off
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Tuition waiver