Assistant Women's Soccer Coach

North Iowa Area Community College•Mason City Junction, IA

About The Position

The Assistant Women's Soccer Coach assists the Head Coach in all aspects of the NJCAA intercollegiate soccer programs. The role involves recruiting and retaining student-athletes, supporting their academic progress, coaching and supervising the team, helping ensure compliance with NJCAA rules, and contributing to the development of a competitive, safe program. The coach also supports program budgeting, promotion, camps, fundraising, and coordination across the College. This is a part-time position starting in January 2027. Compensation is a stipend based on experience. Reduced-cost housing may be available depending on availability. The position is not eligible for benefits. All employees are expected to follow NIACC policies and procedures and contribute to a positive, respectful working environment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship; NIACC cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency.
Coaching experience or demonstrated ability to coach college athletes.
Ability to recruit and retain qualified student-athletes.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Effective computer skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with varying age groups.
Ability to assist with fundraising efforts.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Authorization to work in the United States without employment visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience competing or coaching women's college soccer.
Knowledge of NJCAA.

Responsibilities

Recruit and retain qualified students, monitor their academic performance, and hold study tables to support their progress toward completion and graduation.
Coach and supervise the women's soccer team during scheduled practices, games, and other program-related events.
Control expenses and ensure program expenditures comply with requirements and remain within budget.
Assist the program with compliance with NJCAA rules and regulations.
Help develop strategies to motivate individual and team athletic performance and build and maintain a competitive, high-quality NJCAA program.
Develop strategies to ensure a safe environment for athletes.
Promote the athletic program on and off campus and participate professionally in the Athletic Department.
Plan and conduct camps and fundraising events in coordination with the Head Coach.
Maintain strong organizational skills, demonstrate reliability, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and fulfill other responsibilities as needed or assigned.
Strengthen coordination and cooperation among the College's organizational components, including through opportunities for student recruitment.
Adhere to NIACC policies and procedures and maintain a positive, respectful attitude when working with College departments, employees, students, partners, and the public.