Assistant Women's Soccer Coach

WALSH UNIVERSITY • North Canton, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Women's Soccer Coach assists the Head Coach in all facets of the program, with emphasis on teaching and mentoring team members in sport-specific skills, NCAA Division II rules and regulations, individual and team development, and life skills education. The position works under the general supervision of the Head Coach.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 3 years of experience in women's soccer, including playing and/or coaching; other significant experience related to coaching and/or intercollegiate athletics administration may be considered.
• Demonstrated understanding of the Walsh University Statement of Faith and commitment to supporting the University's Mission, Vision, Values, and Code of Ethical Conduct in accordance with Ex Corde Ecclesiae and the Catholic intellectual tradition.
• Professional demeanor and ability to interact with students, staff, and faculty with charity.
• Positive attitude.
• Ability to instruct and supervise student-athletes.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to maintain emotional control under stress.
• Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including lifting up to 25 pounds to shoulder height and 50 pounds to waist height, and communicating amid loud gymnasium noise.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in managing and directing the program.
• Assist with program activities, including practices, player instruction, game preparation, competition, and scheduling.
• Coordinate travel arrangements.
• Complete and process paperwork as requested.
• Assist with recruiting by contacting prospective student-athletes, evaluating high school and junior college players, and maintaining accurate records and databases in the NCAA Compliance Assistant program.
• Work cooperatively with athletic department personnel and attend department meetings and activities.
• Represent the University positively when interacting with the community, alumni, coaches, media, and the general public.
• Know, understand, and abide by Walsh University policies and procedures, NCAA Division II compliance legislation, and conference rules.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Head Coach and the Vice President for Athletics/Athletic Director.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level