Assistant Coach II, Women’s Soccer

Westminster University•Salt Lake City, UT

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Coach II, Women’s Soccer is a part-time non-benefitted, exempt position which reports to the Head Coach for Women’s Soccer and is responsible with assisting the coaching and management of the program. Westminster University is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA II) and the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
2+ years of relevant work experience
Demonstrate record of success in coaching and recruiting student athletes at the collegiate level
Up to one year of relevant work experience
Ability to work independently
Strong leadership, motivational and organizational skills
Effective interpersonal and public relation communication skills
Ability to create a positive atmosphere conducive to learning
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment with high standards and goals
Commitment to high academic and professional standards
Regular travel throughout the year and/or at specified times of the year will be required.
Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch required.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds required.
Commitment to customer service and campus community support.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Attention to safety and environmental stewardship.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.

Nice To Haves

CPR, AED and First Aid Certification

Responsibilities

Assist the head coach with the recruitment and retention of qualified student athletes
General knowledge of intercollegiate athletics and experience in coaching
Assist with coaching during practices, games, and camps
Assist with scouting of opponents and game video review with team
Assist the head coach with administrative tasks as assigned which includes following but not limited to: Travel arrangements, Overseeing academic progress of student athletes, Team equipment, Fundraising activities, Community service, Compliance with institutional, conference and national governing regulations
Required to provide and/or secure and maintain CPR, AED and First Aid Certification
Commitment to welfare and development of student athletes within the NCAA II philosophy
Work closely with other staff to promote intercollegiate athletics as an integral part of the university learning environment and support the academic success of student-athletes
Perform all responsibilities with the highest ethical standards consistent with the University’s mission, vision and values which include diversity, equity, and inclusion
Perform other duties as assigned
Promote an Inclusive Westminster through demonstration of the commitments included in the Westminster University Diversity Statement.
Participate in developmental activities to increase understanding and awareness of issues related to diversity, equity and inclusion both individually and as related to my field of work, profession, or discipline.
Maintain knowledge of and comply with NCAA rules and regulations
Follow all institutional, conference, and NCAA regulations
Must attend required meetings and trainings associated with compliance duties
NCAA violations may result in disciplinary action
Perform all responsibilities with the highest ethical standards consistent with the University's mission, vision and values which include diversity, equity and inclusion