Assistant Coach Football- Defense

Bridgewater College•Bridgewater, WA

23h

About The Position

ASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH Bridgewater College, a member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference and NCAA Division III, is seeking applications for a Defensive Assistant Football Coach. This is a full-time position, reporting to the Head Football Coach. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assisting the head coach in all facets of a Division III football program Recruiting prospective student-athletes who fit the mission and culture of the program and the College Organizing & conducting on-field coaching during practices and games Developing detailed scouting reports, statistics, and video analysis breakdowns Manage and provide feedback and evaluation to Defensive players and coaches. Assist with program marketing and branding on a multitude of platforms, including social media Providing mentoring and support for the student-athletes, particularly in regards to academics and player development Complying with all NCAA, conference and college policies and regulations. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree required Candidates should have strong Defensive background in High School or College level with proven football coaching experience. Prefer positional background to be coaching Linebackers. Must be able to teach defensive football technique and understand football strategy at a high level. Demonstrated leadership skills and effective communication and organizational skills. Basic competency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio) applications is required. Competency with HUDL or other editing software. Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable by the college’s auto insurance carrier Pay is competitive, and salary is commensurate with experience. This full-time position offers a full benefits package, including paid tuition at the College for eligible dependents. GENERAL INFORMATION : Bridgewater College was founded in 1880 as a coeducational liberal arts college to serve the local community. Located in the scenic Shenandoah Valley, just minutes outside of Harrisonburg and within driving distance of Charlottesville, Washington D.C., and Richmond, Bridgewater is home to a total student body of approximately 1,450 from 27 states and 19 countries. Bridgewater students study more than 60 majors and minors, in addition to four graduate programs and 10 pre-professional programs. Bridgewater College is an NCAA DIII school with approximately 40 percent of its students participating in intercollegiate athletics on 26 teams. To learn more about Bridgewater College, visit: bridgewater.edu : Complete the online application. DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION : Email Human Resources at [email protected] COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Bridgewater College, an equal opportunity provider and employer, is a welcoming and vibrant workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, marital status, disability, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Non-Discrimination Notice: https://www.bridgewater.edu/legal/non-discrimination-notice/ ANNUAL SECURITY REPORT AND ANNUAL FIRE SAFETY REPORT: The Bridgewater College Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report summarizes policies on campus security and personal safety, crime prevention, fire safety, and crime reporting, and includes crime and fire statistics for the past three years:https://bridgewater.app.box.com/s/4ma6tlh30y8cat9un192ugo3dm6n29y9 To request a printed copy, please call 540-828-5761 E-VERIFY AND RIGHT TO WORK: https://bridgewater.box.com/s/479yflkelh9xjxi32ekzbre2wer5fsmz https://bridgewater.box.com/s/zqyfln3uwpfebahz4drdc37afh4du3im Bridgewater College has partnered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to obtain resources to enhance the College’s facilities, including the recent addition to and renovation of the College’s primary athletic facility. The College is posting the following Notice as required by federal law for organizations which benefit from the USDA’s funding program: NOTICE If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax at (202) 690-7442, or email at [email protected].

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree required
Candidates should have strong Defensive background in High School or College level with proven football coaching experience.
Must be able to teach defensive football technique and understand football strategy at a high level.
Demonstrated leadership skills and effective communication and organizational skills.
Basic competency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio) applications is required.
Competency with HUDL or other editing software.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable by the college’s auto insurance carrier

Nice To Haves

Prefer positional background to be coaching Linebackers.

Responsibilities

Assisting the head coach in all facets of a Division III football program
Recruiting prospective student-athletes who fit the mission and culture of the program and the College
Organizing & conducting on-field coaching during practices and games
Developing detailed scouting reports, statistics, and video analysis breakdowns
Manage and provide feedback and evaluation to Defensive players and coaches.
Assist with program marketing and branding on a multitude of platforms, including social media
Providing mentoring and support for the student-athletes, particularly in regards to academics and player development
Complying with all NCAA, conference and college policies and regulations.