Assistant Coach-Flag Football
About The Position
The Assistant Coach - Flag Football assists with coaching, practice planning, and recruitment in a manner consistent with the University’s mission and values, including diversity, equity, and inclusion. The position supports student-athletes’ skill development, teamwork, and character development, and helps build a cohesive and competitive program. It also contributes to the athletic program and department as needed, while following applicable league, NCAA, GLIAC, university, and other relevant regulations and policies. The position provides customer service and promotes the University’s cultural values.
Requirements
- High school diploma required.
- One to three years of advanced coaching experience.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background investigation, including standard criminal background checks and employment reference checks.
- Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
- Strong service-oriented skills and an exceptional customer-service attitude.
- Demonstrated ability to work accurately and effectively with computerized data systems.
- Ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment, cooperation, and constructive responses to change and conflict.
- Excellent written and oral interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills for diverse audiences.
- Ability to communicate effectively and relate well to students, parents, faculty, staff, and others while maintaining appropriate confidentiality.
- Demonstrated motivation and problem-solving skills, integrity, ethics, and dedication to the University’s mission.
- Ability to work an irregular schedule, including evenings or Saturdays as needed, and additional hours during peak times or as required.
- Some travel between locations is required using own transportation.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- College coaching experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Coach in instructing student-athletes in sport-specific skills, teamwork, and character development.
- Assist with planning, organizing, and implementing intercollegiate games and practices.
- Assist the Head Coach in building a cohesive and competitive program.
- Assist the supervisor in monitoring student-athletes’ academic performance.
- Abide by the rules and regulations of the league in which the team competes.
- Follow confidentiality standards and ethical decision-making practices.
- Assist the Head Coach with recruiting student-athletes.
- Take a leadership role in the athletic program.
- Assist the Athletic Department with athletic issues as needed.
- Follow applicable external and internal regulations and policies, including NCAA, GLIAC, and national-affiliation requirements.
- Provide GREAT customer service by anticipating and exceeding customer needs.
- Demonstrate and promote the University’s cultural values.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
