Assistant Women's Soccer Coach (Part-time)

Parkland College

110d • $1,000 - $5,000

About The Position

The Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach is a member of the Athletic Department staff and will assist the Head Coach in the day-to-day operations of the Women’s Soccer Team. The Assistant Coach provides support and encouragement to the student athletes. The Assistant Coach will work in good faith and in a manner that enhances team unity by supporting the team and the coaches, so all parties have a greater chance of achieving their goals. This is a part-time, stipend appointment on a schedule established by the Director of Athletics and the Head Women’s Soccer Coach. Internal and external events may occasionally necessitate an altered work schedule. The Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach must be able to work independently and accurately prioritize tasks.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent with past experience coaching and/or teaching soccer.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to communicate effectively with diverse populations.
• Must be professional in actions and appearance.
• Availability to work nights and weekends.
• Successful completion of a post offer, pre-employment criminal background check with fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and contribute to the team’s technical training sessions; teach proper technique and training methods.
• Keep the Head Coach abreast of the team’s progress, problems, and/or concerns by reporting to the Head Coach any of these team’s academic concerns and/or issues.
• Show athletes how to use fitness center equipment one-on-one or while in a group and instruct them on the proper use of modern physical fitness equipment.
• Assist with game day operation which includes but not limited to: Field set up, warm-up, in-game coaching, keeping and reporting statistics.
• Assist with team operations including travel to and from matches.
• Assist with planning practice sessions.
• Assist in recruiting process: evaluation of prospective recruits, planning and facilitation of campus visits, weekly contact with recruits to follow up on any questions or concerns they may have.
• Work in coordination with the Head Coach to monitor team member’s academic status, assist with placement of players to four-year colleges, and ensure adherence to NJCAA rules and regulations.
• Supervision and presence during the team study tables as well as keeping up-to-date records of student’s attendance and behaviors during the study tables.
• Be a supportive and positive role model toward the student-athletes, coaching staff, and entire Athletics’ Support Staff.
• Any additional duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Benefits

• Part-time, stipend appointment with a salary range of $1,000.00 - 5,000.00.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree