Assistant Coach, Athletics

The University of Utah • Salt Lake, UT

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About The Position

The University of Utah Athletics Department invites applications for the position of Assistant Coach for the Women’s Soccer program. Under the supervision of the Head Women’s Soccer Coach, the successful applicant will assist the head coach with the management and administration of all aspects of the Division I program while maintaining compliance with NCAA , Conference, and University of Utah regulations. It is the expectation that this position perform their duties with the overall well-being of student-athletes in the forefront of all decisions. An excellent benefits package is included (see https://www.hr.utah.edu/benefits/ for a full description of the benefits package): 14.2% retirement Paid parental leave (in addition to FMLA ) Excellent health insurance options that are both affordable and allow for access to care through the University of Utah health system Tuition benefits Options for short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and HSA / FSA savings plans are available. Free Trax/ UTA pass during employment

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum of two years as a collegiate coach and recruiter with an emphasis in goalkeeper coaching.
• Knowledge of and compliance with NCAA rules.
• Must be able to work with a diverse group of student-athletes, coaches, support staff, and administrators.
• Have the ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends, and be able to travel as assigned by the head coach.
• This position may require the operation of a motor vehicle as part of the job responsibilities. A valid driver’s license and successful completion of the University-required background checks are required.

Responsibilities

• planning match strategy plans and practices
• coaching and mentoring student-athletes for their own personal growth and the growth of the program
• maintain regular communication and develop collaborative relationships with all student-athlete support services to ensure each student-athlete’s success – academically and athletically
• recruiting prospective student-athletes who are able to compete at the highest level
• work in collaboration with campus partners in the administration of student-athlete on-campus housing needs
• traveling to competitions, recruiting events, and training opportunities
• assist in program and budget management
• engage in professional and personal development opportunities to stay up-to-date on personal and coaching needs and other duties as assigned by the head coach.

Benefits

• 14.2% retirement
• Paid parental leave (in addition to FMLA )
• Excellent health insurance options that are both affordable and allow for access to care through the University of Utah health system
• Tuition benefits
• Options for short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and HSA / FSA savings plans are available.
• Free Trax/ UTA pass during employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees