Assistant Coach, Men's Soccer

University of Maryland • College Park, MD

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The assistant coach provides support to the head coach in all aspects of developing and maintaining a competitive NCAA Division I sports program. Responsibilities include assisting with recruiting and scouting prospective student-athletes, coaching and developing players, coordinating team travel, managing aspects of program administration, participating in fundraising activities, and performing other duties as assigned by the head coach. The assistant coach fosters positive relationships with student-athletes, colleagues, university staff, alumni, and the broader community. A commitment to NCAA, conference, and university rules compliance, as well as the academic success of student-athletes, is essential.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Knowledge of and commitment to compliance with all NCAA, Big Ten Conference, and university rules and regulations
• Dedication to the full academic development of student-athletes
• Strong communication skills
• Strong organization skills
• Strong administrative skills

Nice To Haves

• Prior Head Coach or Associate Head Coach experience
• Master’s degree
• Minimum of two years coaching experience
• Computer skills

Responsibilities

• Assisting with recruiting and scouting prospective student-athletes
• Coaching and developing players
• Coordinating team travel
• Managing aspects of program administration
• Participating in fundraising activities
• Performing other duties as assigned by the head coach
• Fostering positive relationships with student-athletes, colleagues, university staff, alumni, and the broader community
• Ensuring compliance with all NCAA, conference, and university rules and regulations
• Supporting the academic success of student-athletes

Benefits

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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level