Assistant Football Coach

Peralta Community College District•Oakland, CA

About The Position

Under general direction, the Assistant Football Coach assists in all aspects of the District's intercollegiate football program. Responsibilities may include coaching student-athletes, supporting recruitment and retention efforts, promoting academic success, ensuring compliance with California Community College Athletic Association (3C2A), conference, District, and College regulations, and fostering a positive, inclusive student-athlete experience.

Requirements

Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited college or university and two years of professional experience, OR Possession of an Associate's degree and six years of professional experience.
Understanding of, sensitivity to and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of Peralta Colleges’ students, faculty, staff and community.
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as established by the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office.
Applicants are required to demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications by submitting official or unofficial transcripts and providing a complete and detailed record of relevant professional work experience in their application materials.
Official transcripts and additional verification of employment will be required upon offer of employment.
If experience is required in lieu of a master’s degree: For disciplines requiring a degree and professional experience, applicants must clearly describe how their education and work experience meet the stated minimum qualifications.
An application.
A cover letter discussing methods, theories, or technologies especially relevant to your teaching style and describing any qualifications not evident in your resume or curriculum vitae.
A resume/CV summarizing your educational background and experience.
Transcripts. Transcripts of ALL college degrees/coursework needed to qualify for this position; unofficial or legible copies are acceptable but must indicate that the degree(s) has been conferred, if applicable.
All degrees and units used to satisfy the minimum qualifications must be from postsecondary institutions accredited by an accreditation agency recognized by either the U.S. Department of Education or the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation.
If your degree/coursework is from a college or university outside of the United States, you must submit a detailed evaluation from a professional evaluation agency.
If needed to meet the minimum qualifications, a copy (front and back) of your fully satisfied, lifetime California Community College credential authorizing service in the appropriate discipline.
Failure to provide all required documents will result in elimination from the selection process.
Official transcripts will be required prior to appointment.
submission of a current TB test clearance
proof of eligibility to work in the United States
fingerprint clearance
submission of official transcripts indicating appropriate degree(s) awarded or submission of a valid appropriate California Community College credential.
receipt of work verification required to meet minimum qualifications (if applicable).

Nice To Haves

Equivalency determinations are made through a separate review process in accordance with District procedures.
The Equivalency Committee will consider only those applicants who formally request equivalency consideration by submitting the Completed Equivalency Request Form.
The form should be submitted to [email protected] before the application close date.
Be sure to attach detailed evidence, such as unofficial transcripts and/or other certifications that support the equivalency.

Responsibilities

Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices, conditioning sessions, and competitions.
Provide position-specific instruction and skill development.
Monitor and encourage student-athletes' academic progress, retention, and eligibility.
Promote sportsmanship, ethical conduct, teamwork, and student development.
Assist with game preparation, scouting, practice planning, and player evaluation.
Support team travel, equipment management, inventory, and facility preparation.
Promote a safe environment and follow appropriate risk management practices.
Maintain required certifications and complete mandated District training.
Collaborate effectively with faculty, counseling, athletic training staff, and student services personnel to support student-athlete success.
Perform other related duties as assigned.