Assistant Football Coach

Cornell CollegeMt Vernon, IA
Onsite

About The Position

Cornell College, a residential liberal arts college and a member of the Midwest Conference of the NCAA Division III located in Mount Vernon, IA, is seeking applications for an assistant football coach. This is a full-time, 9-month position with working dates from August 1 - April 30. The college is committed to fostering a faculty and staff community that reflects our diverse student body and encourages applications from candidates who share our vision for a campus that embraces differing backgrounds, viewpoints, and identities, and who will excel at mentoring students who are broadly diverse.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • Solid knowledge of the sport.
  • Eagerness to learn and assist with all aspects of coaching.
  • Strong people skills.
  • Dedication to enriching the experience of the student-athlete.
  • Commitment to the development and success of the football program.
  • Knowledge and experience with NCAA rules and regulations.
  • A valid driver's license is required.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in coaching at the college level is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Coach and develop student-athletes athletically and assist with their personal growth as young people.
  • Recruitment of qualified student athletes.
  • Design and implement training as assigned by head coach.
  • Home competition and equipment management.
  • Travel planning for the team, as assigned by head coach.
  • Administrative duties as assigned by head coach.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • health, dental, vision, HSA & FSA accounts, a TIAA 403(b) retirement account, and tuition remission and exchange for employees and dependents.
  • life insurance, disability insurance, travel insurance, and accident insurance.
  • 3-week vacation accrual
  • 11.5 paid holidays per year.
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