Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Line (Contingent II)

Maryland Connect • Patuxent Riding, MD

6d • $52,000 - $62,000

About The Position

Responsible for assisting the head football coach with managing daily administrative and coaching duties of the football program while adhering to Bowie State University (BSU), National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association regulations and policies (CIAA). Assist the athletic department in fundraising and public relations programs. Assist with the recruitment of prospective student athletes. Demonstrate excellent professional and interpersonal communication skills with students, alumni, staff, administration, media, and the general public. Assist the head coach with the development of a quality coaching staff that adheres to all regulations and guiding principles and policies of BSU, the NCAA, and the CIAA. Emphasis must be on the educational welfare of the student-athlete while striving for excellence within the institution’s mission and in the field of competition. Must always demonstrate and maintain a high level of sportsmanship.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree desired.
• Knowledge of CIAA, NCAA, and University rules and regulations.
• Three (3) years of coaching experience on the high school or collegiate level.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all student-athletes are in “good-standing” with all BSU, NCAA, and CIAA rules and regulations.
• Review rules with all student-athletes, monitor academic athletic progress, providing counseling when necessary.
• Assist in academic scheduling, when necessary, inform and ensure student-athletes participate in all department sponsored functions.
• Maintain accurate records of student-athlete’s performance and any disciplinary issues.
• Ensure all student athletes comply with institutional financial aid regulations.
• Organizing and administering team program and activities (such as in-season and off-season practices); coaching, scouting, and recruiting; managing academic success; advising and counseling student-athletes with registration requirements; promoting the football program and participating in fund raising activities; and other duties as assigned by the head football coach.

Benefits

• Benefits include medical, dental, prescription, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance; paid time for paid sick leave and annual leave; 10 paid holidays per year, tuition remission and supplemental retirement.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees