Assistant Coach, Men's Soccer

Joliet Junior College•Joliet, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Coach, Men's Soccer will assist the Head Coach with the organization of practices, recruitment of student-athletes, team travel, and fundraising. This role also involves assisting in the training, teaching, and conditioning of student-athletes, while providing a positive student-athlete experience. Effective interpersonal and organizational skills are required. The college population is diverse, and Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer that encourages applications from candidates who would enhance staff diversity.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
One (1) year of coaching experience.
Effective interpersonal, communication, time management, and organizational skills.
Valid Illinois Driver’s License.
Ability to work with diverse populations.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence.
Demonstrated commitment to the college’s core values of respect and inclusion, sustainability, integrity, collaboration, humor and well-being, innovation and quality.

Nice To Haves

Excellent interpersonal, communication, time management, and organizational skills.
Computer experience and technology skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office.
English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
Demonstrated multicultural competence.

Responsibilities

Assist with the recruitment of student-athletes.
Assist with organizing and supervising practices and practice plans, set up and take down equipment, hand out equipment, assist with drills.
Travel to scheduled contests with team.
Assist with ordering/inventory of all equipment.
Provide a high quality of moral and ethical leadership to student-athletes.
Participate in achieving departmental and college goals and objectives.
Perform other related duties as assigned.