Assistant Men's Soccer Coach and Facilities Assistant

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Job Description

Position Summary

The Assistant Mens Soccer Coach and Facilities Assistant is an administrative position within the Department of Athletics and Physical Education with dual reporting lines to the Mens Soccer Head Coach and the Assistant Director of Athletics for Facilities Events and Scheduling.

The Assistant Mens Soccer and Facilities Assistant will support the Head Mens Soccer Coach in all aspects of a competitive and inclusive NCAA III mens soccer program. The position will also support the Assistant Director of Athletics for Facilities Events and Scheduling in the administration of game management and other facilities operations.

This is a full-time benefit-eligible 44 week position requiring weekend holiday

early morning and late evening hours. The 44 weeks will be distributed across the calendar year through mutual agreement by the employee and their direct supervisors. This position is contingent upon a successful background search.

Responsibilities

Assist the Head Sport Coach with:

• Preparation for and execution of all practice and game plans to include: on-field instruction for practices and games creation of practice plans development of game

  strategies and competitive coaching scouting game prep and video exchange.

• Player and team development to include: team film analysis and analytics sports performance tech management academic monitoring and other player and team development activities.

• All recruitment activities to include: recruitment correspondence on-campus visits recruiting travel and prospect identification.

• Creation of and engagement in all team activities to include: alum engagement fundraising and community-service events.

• Equipment management and reconciliation of equipment expenses.

• Team travel arrangements and reconciliation of team travel expenses.

• Management and production of team social media channels.

• Assist the Assistant Director of Athletics for Facilities Events and Scheduling with:

• Game site-management set-up and break-down for home athletic contests and oversight and training of student workers for assigned game-site management.

• Preparation and break-down of athletic venues for seasonal usage pick-up and distribution of athletics deliveries periodically serving in an on-call capacity to assist with time-sensitive facilities and game management matters.

Required knowledge skills and abilities

• Bachelors degree.

• Coaching or playing experience at the collegiate high school or club level.

• Knowledge and compliance with NCAA and league rules and regulations.

• Certification in CPR AED and First Aid is necessary but can be obtained through Vassar College.

• Valid and unrestricted drivers license for at least 2 years.

• Ability to work with a diverse community.

Preferred knowledge skills and abilities

• Two or more years of coaching experience

• Strong interpersonal organizational and communication skills

• Demonstrated understanding of the role of intercollegiate athletics at a highly

• selective institution

• Proven ability to promote inclusion belonging and positive team culture

• Evidence of ongoing professional development

Compensation

The compensation for this position is $52760.40(USD) per year.